ITV
It is never easy to know what to do with a major TV star when the breakout series they starred in is over, especially when that series ran for an entire decade. Not every actor manages to transition to other roles; Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke, for example, is
PBS
Channel 5 has announced the commission of a new cozy-crime series, The Puzzle Lady, based on the best-selling series of novels by the late Parnell Hall (1944-2020). Described as "Miss Marple on steroids" or "Jessica Fletcher meets Groucho Marx." Hall started publishing the
HBO & HBO Max
Saturday Night Live, an American institution, turns 50 this year, even though nearly every episode has at least one That Skit. You know the one: it’s funny, but it just goes on for too long? At some point, the Not Ready for Primetime players seem to be doing the
PBS
What does all of this have to do with Gerda, though?
PBS
The mid-point of Moonflower Murders walks us back to the day before Cecily’s wedding as she frantically searches for her father’s missing fountain pen. Aiden convinces her to have a drink in the garden to relax. They are interrupted by Frank Parris, who gives Aiden his room
PBS
A cold case reopened, two – or more – dysfunctional families, and one murder keep Alex Ridley busy in conclusion to Ridley's second mystery of Season 2. The episode opens with David Hadderly, drinking and whining to his brother Andy that he’s a marked man; Jean Dixon, the original
The CW
Since taking over CW, new owners Nexstar have been experimenting with co-producing shows, mostly with the CBC in Canada. However, there have been a few U.K. series: Leonardo, Everyone Else Burns, Joan, and the forthcoming Sherlock & Daughter. However, they haven't fared well. Leonardo barely made
Netflix
Sometimes, in the world of entertainment, TV series and films are made as a reaction to a significant cultural event. Consider, for example, the Irish-backed film The Apprentice, starring Sebastian Stan in the title role, which digs into the education of a particular former American president in the middle
Acorn TV
Whitstable Pearl finally returns to Acorn TV for Season 3 in October 2024, more than two years since the show last streamed new episodes. Unlike some of the streaming service's other female-led cozy crime series, star Kerry Godliman, who plays the titular Pearl Nolan, isn't
Actors and Actresses
Sacha Dhawan has been diligently making a name for himself in the television world since he was just twelve years old. He was born and raised in Manchester by parents from Punjab, India. There, he studied theater from a young age and started landing television roles as a preteen. Dhawan
Netflix
As anyone who has watched British television in the past two decades can tell you, mystery series are a dime a dozen, with lead characters ranging from regular detectives and beat cops to more outlandish crime solvers like vicars and booksellers. But while these shows are popular, far too few
Netflix
Before diving into this week's recap of The Great British Baking Show, we must discuss reality shows and the casting process. This is not to suggest anything nefarious going on in the casting. If anything, the casting directors for the competition are incredibly talented at assembling a balanced