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'Lynley' to Return to BritBox for Season 2
The 'Lynley' reboot finally confirms it will return for Season 2 as filming kicks off in the U.K.
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The New 'Lynley' Is Upstaged By His Sidekick & the Scenery
BritBox’s newest reboot of a classic detective series, Lynley, premiering this month on both sides of the Atlantic, boasts a formidable cast led by Leo Suter (Sanditon) as the titular aristocratic DI Tommy Lynley and Sofia Barclay (Prime Target) as his working-class sidekick Barbara Havers. Elizabeth George, on whose
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The BritBox 'Lynley' Trailer Introduces a New Detective
There's a saying in the U.K. about the weather: "If you don't like it, wait a minute." This phrasing could also be used to refer to British television: "If you miss it, wait a minute." Not that the era of reboots,
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BritBox Announces a New 'Lynley' Series Reboot
Rumors have swirled since June 2024 about a possible reboot of The Inspector Lynley Mysteries. It took until October, but the BBC and BritBox have finally released an update. The new series, Lynley, is officially heading to TV in 2025 as production begins in Ireland. Based on the Lynley Mysteries
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Theo James Will Not Return For 'Sanditon' Season 2
The announcement earlier this week that Sanditon for not one but two more seasons took fans by surprise. But what was interesting wasn't just that ITV and Masterpiece were essentially doing an about-face on the program after canceling it over a year ago. It was the little details,
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'Beecham House' Finale Recap
Period drama Beecham House ends much the way it lived – as a ridiculous, nonsensical mess that should have been much better than it turned out to be. The finale has a little bit of everything: John triumphing repeatedly despite having no reason to do so, Margaret being awesome, Chanchal getting
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'Beecham House': Episode 5 Recap
In the penultimate episode of Beecham House, it’s more obvious than ever that someone somewhere expected this series to get another season. Because with just one more episode to go after this one, the show is busily expanding stories rather than wrapping them up, and it feels all the
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'Beecham House': Episode 4 Recap
The truth about John Beecham’s past comes to light in a ridiculously over the top episode of Beecham House that is simultaneously eye-rollingly predictable and also much more entertaining than anything that’s come before. Is that an improvement? Technically speaking, yes, but it’s not like the bar
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'Beecham House': Episode 3 Recap
Here’s a fact that may surprise you: With this episode, we’re now officially halfway through Beecham House Doesn’t it...feel like we should be further along in this story? Or, at least, really even know what the story the show’s trying to tell is? Sigh. Look,
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'Beecham House': Episode 2 Recap
Beecham House is so frustrating precisely because it should be good. On paper, it’s a story that hasn’t really be done before, set in a period we rarely get to see in shows like this. In actuality, however, it’s a trope-filled retread with tremendously dull storytelling, generally
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'Beecham House': Episode 1 Recap
New Masterpiece period drama Beecham House is stunning to look at. The sets are lush, the costumes are beautiful and the world of eighteenth-century Delhi leaps to life onscreen. Unfortunately, the show’s beautiful veneer is forced to cover over a multitude of cracks. The first episode of the series
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Will There Be A 'Sanditon' Season 2?
Period drama Sanditon concluded with an ending that left many fans reeling - marquee couple "Sidlotte" were split up, as Sidney promised to marry a rich heiress to gain access to the money to pay off his brother's massive debts and Charlotte headed home to her