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.
Netflix
The third season of popular period romance Bridgerton is set to arrive on our screens this May, and if the latest batch of images from Netflix are anything to go by, there are plenty of reasons to be excited about the show's return. Though Season 3 will focus
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Though Doctor Who technically introduced Ncuti Gatwa during its recent 60th-anniversary celebrations, it is the Christmas special "The Church on Ruby Road" that makes the official start of the Fifteenth Doctor era. Firmly established in its new streaming home on Disney+, the show has never looked more expensive
Actors and Actresses
Jonathan Pryce is an actor almost everyone likely recognizes, yet who somehow has never reached the heights of fame he's likely deserved as a performer. Having starred in everything from prestige films, blockbuster franchises, and popular television series to Broadway musicals and West End Shakespeare, the man has
HBO & HBO Max
Mere days after its second season finale aired, HBO has announced that period drama The Gilded Age will officially return for a third season. Set in the upper echelons of late nineteenth-century New York society, The Gilded Age chronicles the clash between the old money elites of Manhattan, represented by
PBS
As a show heading into its fourth season, there's a lot about the mystery series Miss Scarlet & the Duke that feels like a known quantity. After all, we've all done this before, and the beats are all still pretty familiar. Eliza Scarlet, Victorian London'
Netflix
It's never a bad time for a good love story. And for those of us who've been clamoring for more romance in our lives—or who are just trying to get through the weeks until Bridgerton is back next spring—Netflix is stepping up its game
Apple TV
Apple TV+ has officially renewed its colorful period drama The Buccaneers for a second season. Based on Edith Wharton's final unfinished novel, the story follows a squad of wealthy American heiresses who journey to England in the hopes of making good marriages and maybe even snagging a title
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Holiday traditions are an important part of the Christmas season, from buying a tree and putting up decorations to cooking elaborate meals with friends and family. For Anglophiles, that often means throwing ourselves into that most British of holiday entertainment traditions: The Christmas special. Though the idea has never really
Exclusive
BritBox’s four-part biographical drama Archie is, ostensibly, the story of Archibald Leach, the man generally known to the world as Cary Grant. But while the show touches on multiple periods of his life, from his childhood in poverty to his young adulthood on stage and his mid-life movie superstardom,
Sundance Now
Witch hunts, whether literal or figurative, are based on generally fear. Fear of the other, of the non-Christian, fear of anything that's too different or strange. And, historically, whether we're talking about 14th century Europe or 17th century America, they're almost always about women.
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It's true that the Ineffable Plan can occasionally grind exceedingly slowly, but wow does it ever come through in the clutch sometimes. After months of handwringing, speculation, and rumors that the show was definitely probably almost certainly coming back, Prime Video has finally made it official: Good Omens
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A new era is here. Ncuti Gatwa (Sex Education) officially made his debut as the Doctor in the final installment of Doctor Who's trilogy of anniversary specials, a nonsensical, heartfelt, and deeply fun hour that rewrote a few key aspects of the show's canon along the