Telly that bridges the Pond
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.
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As Snagglepuss would say, “Heavens to Murgatroyd!” Foyle’s War is ending. As in no more new seasons, ever.
A new year of British TV is off to a fabulous start in the US, so let’s look at what’s coming up for the rest of 2015, starting with the programs premiering in January.
In this final part of our year-end series, we look at our favorites amongst the shows that debuted in the UK over this past year, programs we hope will one day screen in the US.
Following up on Part 1 about our favorite 2014 Brit TV debuts, we look today at the programs that returned to this side of the pond with their second, third, etc. seasons.
As another year of fabulous British TV draws to a close, we take a look back at some of our favorite shows. Here in Part 1 are the ones that debuted in the US during 2014.
Holiday gifts have arrived early in the form of new video streaming titles, including a few comedies and a drama. Go ahead. Get your binge-watch on.
The mystery of who killed Danny Latimer has been solved, so now the question is: Will there be another murder in Broadchurch: Series 2?
Murders in a cold climate? Check. Investigations done by an intense detective? Check. Nordic noir drama? Nope. Scottish. But Shetland is as dark and gritty as any crime series out of Scandinavia, and just as compelling.
The Met’s UCOS cold case team will have a new member when award-winner Larry Lamb joins the cast of New Tricks for the show’s twelfth series in 2015.