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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It seems safe to say that BritBox’s Passenger is unlike almost any other television show that’s aired this year. The six-part series hails from Andrew Buchan, probably best known to Anglophiles as grieving father Mark Latimer in the crime drama Broadchurch. But his debut screenplay couldn’t be
Amazon Studios/Prime Video
The Ineffable Plan moves in mysterious ways. Based on the novel of the same name by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, Good Omens has been a critical and popular darling for the streamer since its first season premiered in 2019. It stars David Tennant (Rivals) as the swaggering demon Crowley
UKTV/Alibi
The first images are here from Bookish, the forthcoming Alibi series that's also a charmingly refreshing new entry in the long tradition of British crime dramas about people with normal day jobs who also help solve murders on the side. As the title indicates, this time around, the
Sky
With production now officially underway in Wales, Sky has firmed up the cast of its upcoming limited series Under Salt Marsh. The crime drama is set in the fictional Welsh town of Morfa Halen, a tight-knit community precariously located between towering mountains on one side and the swiftly encroaching sea
Theater
American Anglophiles will have multiple reasons to head to New York next spring, as yet another recent smash hit from London’s West End is making its way Stateside. Olivier Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat is already set for a U.S. transfer next spring. Another recent critically acclaimed production will
Starz
Though we've been singing a song of a lass that is gone for a decade now, the life-shifting force of Outlander's Claire (Catriona Baife) and Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) remains as powerful as it's ever been — at least if the trailer for the second
Netflix
While word on the street is that Netflix is working on a proper new series adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, it's apparently not the streamer's only upcoming project connected to the Jane Austen classic. According to Deadline, they're also developing a feature adaptation of
Peacock
Although almost everybody had to get at least a little bit familiar with Peacock in order to watch the Paris Olympics over the summer, much of the NBC streamer's original programming still largely flies under the radar of mainstream viewers. True, reality juggernaut The Traitors is helping to
Peacock
The bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 remains the deadliest terrorist attack in the history of the United Kingdom. On December 21, the plane was en route from Heathrow to JFK when a bomb exploded in its hold over the town of Lockerbie, Scotland. All 243 passengers and
Disney/Hulu
"You are in London. And this city makes only one promise — that it will kill you the first chance it gets." Such is the promise at the heart of the teaser for Hulu's A Thousand Blows, a period drama teaming with the sort of grit and
PBS
Television series reinvent themselves all the time. Whether for narrative or behind-the-scenes reasons, change is hardwired into the nature of this business, and anyone who's loved a long-running series knows this. However, for PBS's Miss Scarlet and the Duke fans, some considerable adjustments are headed their
Theater
In the words of the weird sisters: A drum, a drum! Macbeth doth come. Fans of great theater, William Shakespeare, David Tennant (Rivals), and Cush Jumbo (Criminal Record), can all breathe a sigh of relief: Macbeth will screen in select cinemas across the U.S., the U.K., and Australia