Have you ever had one of those weekends when you were so utterly knackered that you could barely think or move? I just did, so I napped on and off, and in between I watched, what else, British TV. (Although
Coming Soon: Premieres of Wallander III, Call the Midwife, and Upstairs, Downstairs: Season 2
The Fall season on PBS starts in a little more than two weeks and it looks to be another great one, with the U.S. premieres of Wallander III, Call the Midwife, and Upstairs, Downstairs: Season 2 in September and October.
New Downton Abbey Teasers and Doctor Who Trailers
Downton Abbey: Season 3 Sneak Peaks At long last, we have our first look at what’s coming up in the new season of Downton Abbey. ITV has released a couple of teaser videos, and while they may be short, Dame
Hulu Exclusive: New Season of Misfits
Get ready, British TV fans. The BAFTA TV Award-winning series, Misfits, is returning this Fall for its fourth season and will be shown exclusively on Hulu/ in the U.S.
Hurry! Acorn TV Free Trial Ending Soon
Heads up: The first anniversary celebration for Acorn TV is drawing to a close, and the free trial for its 24/7, commercial-free online streaming service is ending on August 31. So get it while the getting’s good and sign up
Coming Soon: Premiere of Copper, The Hour: Season 2, and More On BBC America
Copper Premiering August 19 BBC America will premiere its first scripted series, the police drama, Copper, on Sunday, August 19 at 10PM Eastern. While it’s a show that’s set in 1860s New York City instead of London or another UK
The Forsyte Saga Collection: Complete Unedited UK Edition Available On DVD Tomorrow
Before Downton Abbey became the must-watch British period drama and Damian Lewis was nominated for a 2012 Emmy® (Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for Homeland), there was The Forsyte Saga.
What You Didn’t See During the Olympics Closing Ceremony On NBC TV [Updated]
It’s been a fantastic seventeen days of games and opening and closing ceremonies at the London 2012 Summer Olympics, and now they have come to an end (sob!). I really hope you enjoyed them as much as I did.
Olympics Closing Ceremony to Include The Who, Spice Girls, and Other British Musicians [Updated]
UPDATE: NBC will live stream the Olympics Closing Ceremony. Details below. In just a couple of days, the London 2012 Summer Olympics will come to a close. (Sigh.) The games have been great, and I’d like to acknowledge all of
Crushes On Characters: Men In British TV
Following up on my post about lesser-known female characters worth watching on British TV shows, we look today at male characters. Specifically, five of the many on whom I have a crush. I want to be clear that it’s the
In the News: Downton Rumors, Doctor Who Guest Stars, and More
Rumors About Downton Abbey: Season 4 Swirling The most recent Downton Abbey rumor to surface is that Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael, Jessica Brown Findlay, and Joanne Froggatt might not return for Season 4. Well, currently there is no Season 4
A Bit of Downton Abbey Fun
Five months from today, Season 3 of Downton Abbey will premiere on PBS in the U.S. If your experience of time is like mine, then time is flying by but new episodes of Downton can’t arrive soon enough. So, until