Sky made announcements this morning about three upcoming series, and it’s a given that one will screen in the US. But there’s more besides Sky dramas coming up.
Brit TV News Bits: Fortitude, Helen Mirren, Little Drummer Girl & Sean Bean
British TV to Watch in April 2017: Doctor Who, Fortitude, The White Princess, and More
April showers bring May flowers, and this month’s British TV program premieres bring hours of viewing enjoyment with the return of midwives, the arrival of alien-battling teens, and more to telly.
Fortitude: Season 2 with Dennis Quaid to Premiere in the US on Amazon Prime Video
What a way to start a new week! The news that the new season of Fortitude has been picked up for stateside viewers is welcome, indeed.
Fortitude: Dennis Quaid, Michelle Fairley, Ken Stott Join Season 2 Cast of Arctic Noir Thriller
Hold onto your parkas. Actors from both sides of the pond, including Dennis Quaid, Michelle Fairley, and Ken Stott, are joining the cast of Fortitude for the series second outing.
2015 British TV Year in Review: Favorite New Shows in the US
One hundred thirty TV shows from British Commonwealth territories and Ireland were new to the US in 2015, and selecting my fifteen favorites of the year took some doing.
Fortitude: Hit Brit Crime Drama Renewed for Season 2
“The river did come to me, straight into my arms…” And it will do again, as Sky and Pivot have renewed Fortitude, the crime thriller that’s become a worldwide hit, for a second season, just ahead of the Season 1
News Bits: Fortitude, QI, Catastrophe, and More Remakes
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
Brit TV Coming to US Cable Channels in 2015
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British TV to Watch in 2015, Part 1: January
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.
Fortitude: Noir Thriller Premieres This Month
The eagerly-awaited debut of the crime-thriller, Fortitude, is happening in a few weeks. With the temperatures plunging to freezing and sub-zero in many places, the timing for this crime drama set in the Arctic couldn’t be more spot on.
British TV Goes Nordic Noir with “Fortitude” Starring Stanley Tucci, Michael Gambon
Many a British crime drama can be described as noir, but few (if any) actually take viewers to Arctic climes. The chilling new series, Fortitude — starring Academy Award® nominee Stanley Tucci, Christopher Eccleston, Michael Gambon, and Jessica Raine —