Lacy's love of British TV primarily involves evangelizing all things Doctor Who and watching as many period dramas as possible. York apologist and Ninth Doctor enthusiast, you can find her other writing all around the entertainment web.
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The Spanish Princess, the third installment in Starz’s run of limited series focused on exploring the history of the Tudor dynasty from the perspective of the women at the heart of the story, has an official premiere date. (At last!) The drama will officially begin on Sunday, May 5,
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The full trailer for the highly anticipated second season of BBC America’s buzzy drama Killing Eve is here, and it’s pretty much everything we could have asked for and more. The first teaser for Season 2 hinted primarily at the fallout from the explosive first season finale, in
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British TV fans are generally used to seeing actor Martin Clunes in comedic roles, on successful programs such as Doc Martin and Men Behaving Badly. He tackles his first leading role in a more serious drama with Manhunt, a tense, intelligent series about the dogged hunt for a killer who
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Great news, Call the Midwife fans! Your favorite 1960s nuns and midwives aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. Following the U.K. airing of the Season 8 finale, the BBC announced that the popular period drama has been officially renewed for an additional two seasons! The medical drama follows the
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Previously on Victoria: After two thirds of a season at odds, Victoria and Albert finally make things up between them, complete with a dramatic chase through the rain and a sort of awkward realization that they are, well, the people they are. All of this, of course, happens just in
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Most British TV fans know Idris Elba from his role as John Luther in the popular dark crime drama Luther. (Maybe as drug lord Stringer Bell from The Wire. Or possibly as the guy who gives the canceling the apocalypse speech from Pacific Rim.) But most aren't used
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Mark your calendars, mystery fans: A new season of Endeavour is just around the corner! The sixth season of the popular Inspector Morse prequel series, starring Shaun Evans as a young version of the famous detective we all loved, will kick off on Sunday, June 16. Things will pick up
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Streaming service Acorn has officially renewed popular mystery series Agatha Raisin for a third season, and better yet, given fans an extra episode to boot! In its first renewal, well, ever – which makes sense since the second season of Agatha Raisin was one of the streamer’s first original properties
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The BBC dropped the first trailer for its highly anticipated, star-studded television adaptation of Philip Pullman’s bestselling His Dark Materials trilogy over the weekend, and even though its only thirty seconds long and contains no dialogue, it’s still enough to have even the most casual fan of the
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Previously on Victoria: King Leopold comes to visit, which doesn’t do much to dissolve the tension flying around Victoria’s court. In fact, it probably makes it worse, given that he doesn’t recognize Feodora, his own niece, and is a witness to the increasing problems between his son/
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It’s official: Cold case drama Unforgotten will be back this spring! Its third season will kick off on Masterpiece on Sunday, April 7. The show stars Last Tango in Halifax’s Nicola Walker as DCI Cassie Stuart and Sanjeev Bhaskar as her partner in crime-solving, DS Sunny Khan. The
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Reign’s Rose Williams and the Divergent series’ Theo James have been tapped to star in the upcoming Masterpiece adaptation of Sanditon, based on an unfinished Jane Austen novel that the author was working on just before her death. Sanditon tells the story of the joyously impulsive, spirited and unconventional