Drama
The first season of Showtime's We Hunt Together was the rare crime drama that actually tried to do something different in this particular genre space. An out-of-the-box-style crime thriller, it told the story of a series of murders and the cat-and-mouse chase to find the culprit that focused
Drama
Britbox has officially set the date for its next true crime original: The Barking Murders is set to arrive on the streaming service this June. The three-part drama tells the story of notorious Essex serial rapist and murderer Stephen Port, who drugged and killed four gay men in London in
Drama
Propulsive political thriller COBRA will return for a second season on PBS this summer, titled COBRA: Cyberwar. The first season of the series, which stars Robert Carlyle (Once Upon a Time) as British Prime Minister Robert Sutherland, was a surprise hit on both sides of the pond, thanks to its
Movies
Move over Anthony Bridgerton, a new Regency rake is in town. Arriving just in time to fill the Bridgerton-shaped hole in our hearts in the gap between Seasons 2 and 3 is Mr. Malcom's List, a Regency-set romantic comedy full of all the extravagant dresses, verbal barbs, and
Comedy
Billie Piper may be best known to American audiences for her turn as Doctor Who companion Rose Tyler, who traveled through space and time with Time Lords Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant. But her post-TARDIS career has been full of interesting and eclectic roles, from her turn as the literal
Drama
This may be Stranger Things weekend over at Netflix, but across the pond in London, cameras are starting to roll on one of the streaming service's biggest British hits, Bridgerton. Actress Nicola Coughlan (Derry Girls), who plays Penelope Featherington, put on her Lady Whistledown bonnet and dropped the
Documentary
Rock icon David Bowie passed away in 2016 and, for some of us, the world hasn't seemed right since. But filmmaker Brett Morgan is trying to give us a deeper understanding of both the man and his music this Fall with Moonage Daydream, a film that's
Comedy
Masterpiece's regular lineup was delayed in 2021 due to ongoing lockdowns and shutdowns related to the coronavirus pandemic, causing most of the familiar titles fans know and love to debut in the latter half of the year. That left room in spring and summer for a few experimental
History
The year Ridley Road was set in 1962 wasn’t quite the swinging sixties, but change was definitely in the air. Conservative Prime Minister Harold MacMillan had been in power since 1957 but was losing support, and his government would come crashing down the next year following the Profumo Affair.
Mystery
Miss Scarlet and The Duke has a little bit of everything. Technically, it's a Masterpiece Mystery series, but, unlike most period piece murder-based shows, it's a female-focused drama. It's got a will-they-or-won't-they romance, a Sherlock Holmes-style take on Victorian England, is effortlessly
Mystery
Technically, the summer solstice isn't for a few weeks yet. However, the unofficial start of Summer 2022 is the Memorial Day holiday in the U.S. (or one weekend later with the Platinum Jubilee Extended Bank Holiday if you're in the U.K.) To that end,
Drama
It's the 1835 national election, and Halifax is in a state of unrest. Despite the passing of the 1832 Reform bill, which expanded the vote and regulated election procedures, the town is in an uproar. Tory (Conservative, "blue") candidate James Stuart-Wortley (Alex Bhat) faces a crowd