BritBox
Filming for Season 3 of Beyond Paradise is officially underway, according to the BBC and BritBox. The first spinoff of the super-popular Death in Paradise (which recently reached its 100-episode milestone and will be introducing its fifth lead detective with Season 14) has been a runaway hit for Auntie Beeb
PBS
Though D.I. Ray won the right to air as part of the 2024 Summer of Mysteries, getting a double punch lead in of Professor T Season 3 and Grantchester Season 9, its main rival, Ridley, also gets to return to PBS for Season 2. Once again, the Adrian Dunbar-led
PBS
In a twist for a series set in the beautiful Italian seacoast, “Realizations” kicks off in New York. Cecil’s stockbroker (and future father-in-law) is admonishing his frantic staff that everyone needs to calm down. (Foreshadowing Take 1). Meanwhile, back from India, Lucian looks like he just got off an
HBO & HBO Max
It’s been almost two years since the second season of HBO’s gripping coke-addled roller coaster about investment bankers in their cutthroat financial jungle, Industry debuted. Stylish and smart, Season 3 delivers fantastic plot twists and an ensemble of exquisitely talented actors and continues to confound its audience with
Classics Revisited
As the 2024 Paris Olympics draw to a close, we’re celebrating with a look back at 1981’s Chariots of Fire, a film based on the true story of the 1924 Paris Olympics. Directed by Hugh Hudson (his greatest hit in an otherwise unremarkable career) and written by Colin
Netflix
Netflix has finally set a premiere date for the return of its buzzy political thriller The Diplomat, one of its biggest and most surprising hits of the last year. The contemporary political drama stars Emmy winner Keri Russell (The Americans) as Kate Wyler, the newly appointed U.S. ambassador to
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In a surprising move, Lionsgate’s chief executive announced that BritBox and Starz would be partnered as a streaming bundle in the coming months. The news came as part of Lionsgate’s Q1 2025 financial results call on August 8, 2024, presided over by CEO Jon Feltheimer. Feltheimer has been
Starz
The Serpent Queen’s fifth episode, “Time With the Family,” marks Season 2’s halfway point. We’ve seen the creation of complicated alliances, quarrels, and crises, but Catherine seems somehow above it. She is the Queen Mother, respected if not liked, the line of succession is safe, and she’
Exclusive
When PBS Passport launched in 2019, it only had two shows: Rick Steves' Europe and The Great British Baking Show. However, it wasn't long before a brand new anthology series brought new content to PBS members: Walter's Choice, which in 2023 rechristened itself back to
Disney/Hulu
Hulu has confirmed that Rivals, a scandalous, soapy drama bursting with all the scandal and excess that 1980s England can offer, will officially be coming to the streamer this Fall. The series, which adapts Dame Jilly Cooper's bestselling novel of the same name, follows all the sex, romance,
PBS
As COBRA: Rebellion opens, both Ellie Sutherland and Henry Wicks have been released from hospital and are being questioned by the police about their involvement with the Godley Common disaster. Ellie tells the police that Nate told her about the device, part of Henry’s plans to escalate Planet Resistance’
Actors and Actresses
Surprise! It's time for another installment of Undercover Brits, and today we are investigating the final season of The Umbrella Academy. Based on the graphic novel of the same name by My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way, illustrated by Gabriel Ba, for four seasons, The Umbrella Academy has