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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BritBox’s Three Little Birds is not always an easy drama to watch. But it’s an important one. The 1950s-set period project hails from Black British comedian Sir Lenny Henry, who based the series on the stories of his mother and those like her who traveled to the
Apple TV
As part of its presentation during the kick-off of the Television Critics Association 2024 winter press tour, Apple TV+ released the trailer for Manhunt, its upcoming high-octane historical drama that turns the aftermath of the Lincoln assassination into a true crime mystery. Everyone knows who killed Abraham Lincoln.
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This episode marks the halfway point of Belgravia: The Next Chapter, and everybody in London's poshest neighborhood is just straight up not having a good time. It's possible viewers aren't either. Don't get me wrong, this episode has a couple of genuinely
Starz
Production is officially underway on Outlander: Blood of My Blood, the highly anticipated prequel series to its period romance Outlander. The flagship series is currently in its seventh season and follows the time-traveling love story of Claire Randall (Catriona Baife), a World War II nurse, and eighteenth century Scottish
PBS
It probably shouldn't be all that surprising that the penultimate episode of Miss Scarlet & The Duke Season 4 is kind of a letdown. After all, last week's installment, "The Diamond Feather," was one of the series' best episodes to date, not for
BBC
Almost anyone who has watched a great deal of British television will agree that BBC Three supernatural dramas are a unique breed. From Being Human and The Fades to In the Flesh and Wreck, there's nothing conventional or predictable about these tales of vampires, werewolves, zombies, and ghosts.
Starz
Starz has set a premiere date for its scandalous new period drama Mary & George, which aims to tell the story of the audacious Mary Villiers, Countess of Buckingham, a cunning and powerful woman who used her devastatingly handsome son to seduce the King of England and, in doing so,
Disney/Hulu
Mark your calendars: One of the best shows you've probably never seen is returning to Hulu this spring. The streamer has announced that the second season of award-winning, offbeat superhero comedy Extraordinary will return this March for another eight-episode run of occasionally raunchy humor and heartfelt
Apple TV
It's a truth universally acknowledged that when a series is popular, it's likely to get a second season, whether or not it was necessarily originally created with a renewal in mind. Such is the case with Apple TV+'s Hijack, a fast-paced thriller starring
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Though he didn't appear in last week's episode, James Trenchard's presence loomed large over multiple storylines in the world of Belgravia: The Next Chapter. So much so that it's almost a relief to see Toby Regbo onscreen in this third installment, though
PBS
There's an old saying about being careful what you wish for because there's every possibility that you might get it one day. That's kind of what it feels like watching the fourth episode of Miss Scarlet & The Duke Season 4, an hour that
Movies
Most Americans, even if they aren't Anglophiles, know the story of King Henry VIII and his six wives. (There's currently a Broadway musical about it, after all.) But most are probably more familiar with some of his wives than others. Anne Boleyn, of course, is famous