AMC/AMC+
One day, AMC Networks will have to admit that the real flagship streaming service it owns is Acorn TV and not the named-for-the-company service AMC+. Case in point: Gangs of London, a series that should, by rights, be a massive hit in the U.S. The cast is all British
BBC
The longer streaming becomes the new norm, the more it seems that Fox’s 24 was ahead of its time. For those too young, too liberal, or too British to remember the post-9-11 American TV hit, the Kiefer Sutherland-starrer was your typical “white government hero stops brown terrorists from murdering
Mystery
Some spy-thrillers run forever, like the James Bond film series, which has just finished with leading man Daniel Craig and is now actively looking to cast the seventh official iteration of the character. (If you count non-official ones, it's number nine.) Bond has been able to do that
Drama
The Ipcress File was a smash hit when it debuted on ITV in March 2022, holding its own in the ratings against Peaky Blinders' final season. Fans have known for a while that the series had been picked up over here by AMC Networks and was planned for a
Drama
Peaky Blinders' sixth and final season may be the big Sunday night series on the BBC right now. However, it's got up-and-coming competition as ITV has debuted The Ipcress File opposite it, the new series based on the Len Deighton novel, which became a global bestseller after
Drama
When ITV announced in 2020 it was remaking the 1965 film The Ipcress File into a TV series, it was one of the hottest announcements in a cold year for both film and TV. Based on Len Deighton's 1962 debut novel The IPCRESS File, the original film starred