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Five British Panel Shows That Provide the Laughs We Need Now

1/28/2021

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in Comedy by Carmen Croghan

If you're looking for stand-up comedy laughs with a British sensibility, we've got a list of comedy panel shows you might want to try!

Watch Benedict Cumberbatch and Rachel Brosnahan in 'The Courier' Trailer

1/27/2021

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in Movies by Lacy Baugher

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The trailer for star-studded Cold War thriller The Courier is here, featuring Benedict Cumberbatch and Rachel Brosnahan.

Russell T. Davies Drama 'It's a Sin' Gets a U.S. Premiere Date

1/26/2021

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in Drama by Lacy Baugher

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It's a Sin, the buzzy Russell T. Davies drama about the AIDS crisis in 1980s London is officially coming to HBO Max in February.

53: Bridgerton

1/26/2021

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in Podcast by Lacy Baugher

The ladies finally dig in to the period drama everyone's been talking about: Bridgerton. From favorite siblings to Season 2 hopes, Lacy and Ani discuss what works and what doesn't about Netflix's big Regency hit. (Warning: Much like the show we're discussing, this conversation can be somewhat TV-MA.)

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Keeley Hawes Drama 'Honour' Arrives on Britbox in February

1/25/2021

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in Drama by Lacy Baugher

Keeley Hawes in "Honour" (Photo: Britbox)

Keeley Hawes drama series Honour, which tells the story of a tragic honor killing in London in 2006, is coming to America this spring on streaming service Britbox.

'All Creatures Great and Small' Episode 3 Recap

1/24/2021

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in Drama by Janet Mullany

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Two significant encounters on a narrow bridge frame the third episode of All Creatures Great and Small, in which we get an inner look at the elite world of horse-racing, both James and Siegfried stand up for what is right, and Tristan gambles his way out of trouble.

'Miss Scarlet & The Duke' Season 1, Episode 2 Recap: "The Woman in Red"

1/24/2021

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in Mystery by Ani Bundel

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Miss Scarlet & The Duke's second episode doesn't make things easy for Eliza just because she has a detective agency.

'The Pembrokeshire Murders' with Luke Evans Will Stream on Britbox in February

1/23/2021

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in Drama by Lacy Baugher

Luke Evans in "The Pembrokeshire Murders" (Photo: Britbox)

Three-part true crime drama The Pembrokeshire Murders starring The Hobbit's Luke Evans will debut on Britbox this February.

Lesley Manville to Star In New PBS Mystery 'Magpie Murders'

1/22/2021

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in Mystery by Ani Bundel

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The Lesleyaissance continues apace, as Lesley Manville nabs the lead role in forthcoming PBS mystery Magpie Murders.

'Bridgerton' Renewed At Netflix For Season 2

1/21/2021

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in Drama by Ani Bundel

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Netflix's massive regency-era hit Bridgerton is coming back for more.

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