Technology for watching television programs has come a long way since the days of analog rabbit ears. And now it has gotten even better, especially for British TV fans.
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New Series of Inspector Lewis Commissioned!
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: Wishes do come true! In this case, the wish that there be another series of the hit mystery program, Inspector Lewis, which ITV has commissioned. Hooray!
Local PBS Stations Debut Biopic Wodehouse in Exile
Keeping a stiff upper lip might be the quintessentially English way of handling a crisis, but for noted author P.G. Wodehouse, doing so backfired on him during World War II. The biopic, Wodehouse in Exile, tells the story of how
In Brit TV News: Downton Abbey: Series 5 and 6
With a few more episodes to go until the finale of Downton Abbey: Season 4 airs in the US, fans are already wishing that Season 5 episodes would start immediately thereafter. Well, they won’t, but filming of the fifth season
Period Drama The Making of a Lady Premieres in the US
Fairy tale romance and psychological suspense combine for a genteel costume drama turned nail-biter when the ITV made-for-TV movie, The Making of a Lady, premieres on PBS.
Fresh Season of Award-Winning Fresh Meat
Ah, life at uni. For the Manchester Medlock University students who reside at 28 Hartnell Avenue, it most definitely is not all about books and grades, and their second year is just as jacked up as their first.
New Series of New Tricks on Local PBS Stations
New Tricks is back with its tenth series, and members of the Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad (UCOS) have more to deal with than cold case investigations, the results of which mean the team will never be the same
Death in Paradise: Series 3 Premiere Date and Full List of Local PBS Stations
Death in Paradise, the hit Brit whodunit, is coming back to local PBS and independent public television stations with a third series, a new detective inspector, and eight new mysteries for him to solve. Ain’t life in Brit TV land
Hit Drama Last Tango in Halifax Returning Sooner AND Later!
The critically-acclaimed drama that warmed the cockles of millions of hearts on both sides of the pond is returning, so let the Alan and Celia lovefest, a.k.a. Last Tango in Halifax, continue!
New Britcom You, Me & Them Debuts in the US
You, Me & Them — the first sitcom commissioned by the UKTV network’s Gold classic comedy channel — has brought together several stars of British TV for a romcom sitcom that premieres stateside today.
Martin Shaw Is Back as George Gently in New Series of Hit Crime Drama
The latest series of George Gently premieres this week on both sides of the pond, and fans of the hit detective drama in the US get a rare treat: We get to watch it before viewers in the UK do.
Comedy Hebburn Returns to Local PBS Stations
Rounding out this weeks’s news of programs coming to local PBS stations is Hebburn, the British Comedy Guide’s 2013 winner for Best New TV Sitcom, which will be back with its second season.