Here are a few tidbits about the return of two of Brit TV fans’ favorite series, plus news about the new small-screen adaptation of a classic English novel.
Brit TV News Bits: Grantchester, Unforgotten & a New Adaptation of Vanity Fair
British TV to Watch in June 2017: Grantchester, Loch Ness, Orphan Black & More (UPDATED)
Summer’s here and the time is right for tuning into new and returning crime thrillers, documentaries, mysteries, period dramas, and sci-fi series, plus a competition show, from the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Grantchester: James Norton, Robson Green Will Return for Hit Mystery’s Third Series
On both sides of the pond, fans of Grantchester can’t get enough of this hit Brit mystery. So ITV and PBS are bringing us more!
Grantchester: Hit Brit Mystery’s Second Season Arrives on PBS Masterpiece
A vicar and a detective walk into a pub… No, really, they do. And not just to share a pint, but to discuss murder, in the second season of the hit mystery drama, Grantchester.
British TV to Watch in March 2016: Grantchester, Happy Valley, Vera, and More [UPDATED]
![British TV to Watch in March 2016: Grantchester, Happy Valley, Vera, and More [UPDATED]](https://thebritishtvplace.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/British-TV-Shows-to-Watch-in-March-2016-600x300.jpg "British TV to Watch in March 2016: Grantchester, Happy Valley, Vera, and More [UPDATED]")
“In like a lion, out like a lamb?” Not for British TV in the US, because this month is chock-full of must-watch premieres of new and returning shows, plus lots of Irish programs, too!
Grantchester: Season 2 & Churchill’s Secret on PBS in 2016, Victoria Gets Downton’s Slot in 2017
During PBS’ first day of presentations at the Winter 2016 TCA (Television Critics Assn) Press Tour, British stars were on hand to chat about their shows. See the pics below.
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.
News Bits: Neil Morrissey Joins Grantchester, More Stations for Miss Fisher
Hmm, might there be three “men behaving badly” in Grantchester: Series 2, now that Neil Morrissey is joining James Norton and Robson Green on the hit show? And which public TV stations are adding the third series of Miss Fisher
Grantchester: Filming Set to Start on Second Series
“What the Dickens!” Hold on there, Mrs. Maguire. This is good news! Shooting is about to begin on the second series of the hit mystery Grantchester.
Amazon and PBS Expand Exclusivity Deal to Include More Masterpiece Programs
The licensing agreement between Amazon and PBS has been expanded to include more PBS programs, including those from the public broadcasting network’s British TV line-ups.
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.