In this new adaptation of the Jules Verne classic Around the World in 80 Days, Victorian gentleman Phileas Fogg (David Tennant) bets a fortune that he can circle the globe in no more than 80 days. He enlists a new valet and gains a tag-along reporter
From gut-wrenching dramas to cozy historicals, long-running mysteries that sought to reinvent themselves, and buzzy new period dramas with a decidedly modern edge, there was truly something for everyone in the world of British television this year