Beowulf, the highly-anticipated television adaptation of the legendary hero’s story, arrives stateside on Esquire Network next month.
Beowulf: Esquire Network Sets Premiere Date for Epic Fantasy Drama Series
ITV’s Hilarious Downton Abbey Text Santa 2015 Video
Text Santa, ITV’s annual charity appeal, was back for another star-studded fundraiser today, and this year’s campaign featured (the final) Downton Abbey Text Santa sketch.
Kings in Grass Castles: Australian Historical Drama Starring Stephen Dillane Now Streaming
For stateside viewers who fancy Stephen Dillane, Essie Davis, Australian programs, shows about the Irish, biopics, and/or epic historical dramas, Kings in Grass Castles is for you.
Luther: 2-Episodes-in-1 Special Event Premieres Tonight!
It’s T minus 13.25 hours until Idris Elba returns to US telly as the iconic Detective Chief Inspector John Luther in the highly-anticipated two-part Luther special event drama.
Scottish Comedies Burnistoun, Empty, Rab C Nesbitt FINALLY Arrive in the US
It’s time to get your laugh on, Scottish style, as two sitcoms and one sketch show, all set in the greater Glasgow area, have arrived on Netflix US.
Hulu to Stream Britcoms Plebs, Detectorists, The Delivery Man
British comedy Plebs will soon be making its stateside debut on Hulu, where The Delivery Man and Detectorists will get expanded distribution in the US.
News Bits: More Call the Midwife, London Spy US Premiere Date, Victoria Cast Update
One recommission + one stateside premiere date + one cast announcement = a lot of Brit TV goodies to look forward to in the new year and beyond.
Pics: Downton Does DC: WETA Hosted Last-Ever Downton Abbey Preview + Cast Q&A
Oh what a night. Early December in 2015. What a very special time for me and 1500 other cheering fans of Downton Abbey who attended the WETA sneak peek of the series’ final season’s first episode and cast Q&A panel.
War & Peace: US Premiere Date Set for Limited Series Event on Lifetime, A&E, History Channels
The new year will be here before we know it, and with 2016 comes the US premiere of War & Peace, the limited series event that will air on cable channels A&E, History, and Lifetime.
New BBC and ITV Series Commissions, Recommissions, and Casting News
A whole lotta TVing is going on at the BBC and ITV, as both have announced new program commissions. Plus there’s news about a returning show and another whose cast is set.
DCI Banks: Hit Mystery/Crime Drama Returning with Three New Stories
DCI Banks, one of Brit TV’s most popular contemporary detective dramas, is coming back to ITV for another series of three stories. Woo hoo!
Wolf Hall, Humans Amongst Winners at C21 Drama Awards
Shows from the UK, New Zealand, and Canada won at the C21 Drama Awards ceremony, held last night at BFI in London.