Famed British actor Richard Griffiths died one month ago yesterday, and Acorn TV is celebrating his life with a marathon of his hit detective dramedy Pie in the Sky.
Mystery Miniseries “The Bletchley Circle” Premieres in the U.S. On PBS
It’s been a while since PBS has had a first-run British mystery on its schedule, so if you’ve been hankering for a whodunit since Wallander 3 concluded last autumn, hanker no more. The Bletchley Circle makes its U.S. debut tonight on
Kris Marshall Joining, Ben Miller Leaving “Death in Paradise”
There’s bad news and better news to report about the hit mystery program Death in Paradise. First, the better: Kris Marshall is joining the cast. Now the bad: Ben Miller is leaving.
George Gently Series 5: US Premiere on Acorn TV
The fifth series of the hit BBC One detective drama, George Gently, is making its debut in North America — not on BBC America or PBS, but the streaming service Acorn TV.
List of PBS Stations Airing Death in Paradise [UPDATED]
![List of PBS Stations Airing Death in Paradise [UPDATED]](https://thebritishtvplace.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Death-in-Paradise.jpg "List of PBS Stations Airing Death in Paradise [UPDATED]")
In “What to Watch When Felled by the Flu,” I mentioned the hit BBC One program Death in Paradise. A number of PBS affiliate stations across the U.S. have been airing it or will be, so if you haven’t seen
Alan Davies Returning as Jonathan Creek
Hooray! Not only is Alan Davies returning to stand-up comedy after a long absence from the stage, he’s reprising his best-known signature role — Jonathan Creek — for a new, one-off special.
DCI Banks Coming to PBS Stations! [UPDATED]
Hooray! The hit British crime drama, DCI Banks, is coming to PBS stations in cities across the U.S. starting this week!
Pot Pie, British Style
Have you ever eaten a pot pie, or what’s known as a meat pie in other parts of the world? You know, the kind with beef, chicken and/or some other meat with veggies in a brown or white sauce, usually
Inspector Lewis: Series V
A quick reminder: PBS will begin airing Inspector Lewis: Series V tomorrow, Sunday, July 8. Check your local listings for stations and times. Episodes include: The Soul of Genius — July 8 Generation of Vipers — July 15 Fearful Symmetry