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Patience, an adaptation of the popular French series Astrid, is the newest drama in PBS’ primetime Sunday night lineup. Patience Evans (Ella Maisy Purvis) is a brilliant young woman on the spectrum whose keen eye and unique perspective make her a valuable asset to DI Beatrice Metcalf (Laura Fraser). Patience
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Prime Video has found the leads for its latest historical drama, Bloodaxe. The series aims to chronicle the story of the famous Viking warrior Erik Haraldsson, who was also known as Bloodaxe among several other colorful nicknames. ("Brother-Slayer" was one of them, if you're curious about
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It is March of 1934 as the third episode of Outrageous begins, and darkness is brewing in England, around the world, and within the Mitford family itself. From Nancy and her new husband's financial struggles to an unplanned pregnancy that leaves Diana searching for abortion care, not much
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Jules Maigret has been a fixture on screens large and small since writer Georges Simenon introduced him to the world in 1931's Pietr-le-Letton (The Strange Case of Peter the Lett). Moreover, actors who have played the role tended to keep to Simenon's description of the Parisian
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen adaptations come in generational waves. In the 1990s, notable adaptations included Andrew Davies' definitive Pride & Prejudice miniseries, Gwyneth Paltrow's Emma, the Ciaran Hines-Amanda Root adaptation of Persuasion, and the Emma Thompson-Kate Winslet adaptation of Sense & Sensibility.
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There is nothing more frustrating than a great show failing to gain traction because the network that airs or streams it is too busy imploding to actually do its job of marketing TV shows so that audiences can find them and watch. While Paramount+ and MGM+ have been the poster
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It was March of 2024, not long after the attempt at relevance with Belgravia Season 2, that MGM+ was revealed to be working on a Peaky Blinders-style series, with Narcos’ creator Chris Brancato stepping up to spearhead the project. Never mind that Belgravia: The Next Generation was as dead on
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Despite PBS successfully importing the best of British television for nearly forty years, when the streaming revolution hit, it wasn't immediately apparent to most production studios how well contemporary U.K. shows would fare with American audiences. Only Netflix figured it out early on, when it imported most
Acorn TV
Nineties icon Alicia Silverstone is coming to Acorn TV this summer. The streamer has announced that its latest cozy crime thriller, Irish Blood, will officially premiere this August. Best known for her turn as a contemporary Emma Woodhouse in Clueless, Silverstone plays divorce lawyer Fiona Sharpe, whose father, Declan (Jason
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A mystery series where the amateur detective is a book merchant who uses his love of history and literature to solve crimes sounds like a show made for PBS. Add stars Mark Gatiss (Sherlock) and Polly Walker (Bridgerton) as the couple in the center of the series who lead the
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The year 2025 was never going to be an easy one for Bridgerton fans. One of Netflix's most popular series, the show is currently running on an 18-month production cycle between seasonal releases. With Season 3 arriving midway through 2024, there was no way Season 4 was going
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BritBox has set an official release date for its groundbreaking new crime series, Code of Silence, a six-part drama that follows the story of a deaf woman whose lip-reading skills land her a job with the local police when they need help with a covert operation. More than that, however,