Mr. Selfridge
Previously, on Mr. Selfridge: Nine years have passed since Season 3, so we have to spend a bunch of time catching up with everyone including Harry (massive gambler, womanizer now), Grove (single parenting a pack of uncontrollable teens after Miss Mardle left him to go be awesome in New York)
Call the Midwife
Welcome back! I’m looking forward to recapping another series and chatting with my fellow Midwife fans about it. We already know that a sixth series has been ordered so this won’t be the end. Nonetheless, if you’ve been watching this show from the beginning, you know some
Mr. Selfridge
Previously, on Mr. Selfridge: There is too much to put in this paragraph. We’ve got recaps though, so check them out if you need a memory refresh. Welcome back, folks, as we kick of the fourth – and, yes, final – season of period drama Mr. Selfridge. Whether we’ll be
Grantchester
Have you realized that we had TEN SEASONS of Grantchester on PBS? With no less than three hot vicars to solve crimes, take off their shirts, and so on – Sidney Chambers, played by James Norton (2014–2019), William Davenport (Tom Brittney, 2019–2024), and Alphy Kottaram (Rishi Nair, 2024–2025)
Happy Valley
American audiences were first introduced to the acclaimed Yorkshire-set gritty police drama Happy Valley via Netflix which aired Season 1. Those early viewers and reviewers on social media and elsewhere generally agreed with the gushing praise about the series from UK viewers – yes, the show is that good, and
And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None‘s debut last night was perfectly timed.
Oh dear.
Downton Abbey
Previously on Downton Abbey: Bertie’s cousin dies, and suddenly he’s a Marquess. This is great news for Edith, or at least it is until Mary drops the bombshell about her sister’s illegitimate daughter. Bertie’s shocked that Edith didn’t trust him with the truth and breaks
Movies
It’s official, sweetie darlings: Absolutely Fabulous was made into a movie in 2016 – a reminder for those of you who may have partied too heartily in those days. The Long-rumored, possibly mythical feature film version of the ridiculous adventures of desperate-to-be-hip PR agent Edina Monsoon
Downton Abbey
Previously on Downton Abbey: Mary’s boyfriend Henry Talbot invites the whole Crawley clan and their various hangers on down to the Brooklands race track to watch him and his friend Charlie Rogers drive. They all go and make a day of it, but, sadly, there’s a terrible accident
Downton Abbey
Previously on Downton Abbey: The Board of Governors decides to turn the village hospital over to the larger institution in York, and proceeds to nominate Cora to replace Violet as President of the local board. Violet is furious and feels betrayed, and everyone around her decides that the best plan
Downton Abbey
Previously on Downton Abbey: The Dowager Countess manages to invite the Minister of Health to dinner at Downton, ostensibly to get him to crush the hospital takeover plan by means of government interference. Unfortunately before Violet can make her case, Robert’s ulcer bursts and he spews blood all over