Telly that bridges the Pond
Vera, the hit crime drama starring Brenda Blethyn, returns to UK telly with its fifth series in a few days, and before you know it, it’ll be screening in the US. Oh, and there’s news about Series 6, too.
Now this is what I call a fabulous way to start the week: news from ITV that the third series of the hit mystery drama, Endeavour, is in production.
It’s time to go to back the (fictional) island of Saint-Marie, where fun in the sun mixes with dark secrets and murders. Near-perfect murders until DI Humphrey Goodman has his aha moments. Yes, it’s time for the fourth season of
Your prayers have been answered, Brit TV fans, because the third series of the hit mystery series, Father Brown, begins screening on public television stations this month.
The spring equinox is just three weeks away, but you wouldn’t know it by the deep-freeze still holding much of the US in its grip right now. So, until the thaw, let’s curl up under the covers for some hot,
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. And he’s brought presents quite early (Christmas in February!) but in the form of Brit TV news. Specifically, news that 50 Ways to Kill Your Mammy, Broadchurch, and Hunderby are returning to telly.
Hey, Midsomer fans! There’s gonna be a whole lotta Nettles going on, starting in a few days, courtesy of public TV stations. As in more Midsomer Murders, encore screenings of a behind-the-scenes documentary, plus exclusive video clips featuring John Nettles.
With the 2015 Oscars® now over (congrats to Eddie Redmayne and all the winners), it’s back to telly land with news of two new films starring Rowan Atkinson, a new series starring Suranne Jones, another series being penned by Nick
Stephen Tompkinson, Andrea Lowe, and Caroline Catz are returning to telly in the fourth series of DCI Banks. Need I say more?
In Part 2 of this series, we look at shows expected to debut on BBC channels in 2015. Will they also screen in the US during this or a later year? Only time will tell. (Page 1 of 3)
One of the most highly-anticipated new crime dramas finally made its debut, a long-running panel show bows on the Beeb’s US channel, a hit UK comedy is headed for the US, and more American remakes of British TV series are
February kicks off with new episodes of Downton Abbey and Grantchester, not to mention the annual multi-million-dollar advert fest of US pro football’s championship game. Here’s what Brit TV fans can look forward to the rest of the month.