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Family Dysfunction is on Full Display in 'MaryLand's' Premiere
Despite the mysterious opening moments of a man discovering a dead body on the beach, family dysfunction is the true undercurrent of the PBS series 'MaryLand.'
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A Brand New 'Monarch of the Glen' Is Coming to PBS
Masterpiece and 5 are joining forces for another brand new version of a beloved classic.
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Everything British Streaming on PBS for May 2026
Our monthly rundown of everything British coming to PBS and PBS Passport for May 2026.
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Everything British Streaming on PBS for March 2026
Our monthly rundown of everything British coming to PBS and PBS Passport for March 2026.
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PBS Announces Filming for 'Winter' Is Underway
The newest British police procedural heading to PBS, 'Winter,' based on the French series 'Balthazar,' rounds out its cast as filming commences.
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Classics Revisited: 'I, Claudius' (1976)
There’s something arresting about the texture of I, Claudius. Watching the legendary BBC miniseries from 1976 that — with plenty of cynicism and snark — charts the conspiracy and coups of the first four emperors of the Roman Empire, you’re struck by the theatricality of the performances, the sets, and
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'The Forsytes' Officially Rechristened with Season 2 Commission
Coverage of the Channel 5 rebrand rollout on March 12, 2025, focused heavily on the U.K. network's original offerings like The Madame Blanc Mysteries and the mass import of Paramount+ series that the streaming service is picking up along with the merging of linear Channel 5 and
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The Best British Shows Coming To PBS in 2025
As another television year fades to black, PBS stations close the book on 2024, a year that included releases for both new and existing series. From unexpected treats like The Marlow Murder Club and Gemma Arterton’s grounding performance in Funny Woman to a satisfying ending to Moonflower Murders, there
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Masterpiece Grabs 'The Gold,' Both Seasons to Air on PBS
For the second time in 2024, there is good news on the streaming wars front, as those succeeding services start pulling away from those that will not. As I recently noted in our Gangs of London Season 3 post, this is a frustrating time for TV fans when series that
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Will 'Marble Hall Murders' Be Adapted as 'Moonflower Murders' Follow-Up?
Moonflower Murders wrapped up the second mystery in the Susan Ryeland series on PBS, but that doesn't mean the editor-turned-mystery sleuth, played by Lesley Manville, has solved her last case. Much like Magpie Murders, which introduced Ryeland, her author Alan Conway (Conleth Hill), and his mystery novels that
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'Ridley' Season 2's Third Mystery Asks "Who's 'A Fool for Love?'"
The latest episode of Ridley, “Fool For Love,” opens with two very different celebrations. A well-heeled crowd gathers to celebrate the engagement of Oliver Grant (Rishi Ruan) and Amelia Mellor (Ellise Chappell); meanwhile, a rave at a condemned building slated for demolition and development wildly parties through the night. The
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Masterpiece Orders 'Maigret' Remake, Based on the Georges Simenon Series
It's been nearly 30 years since the last episodic television adaptation of Maigret was launched. However, there was a time when the titular French detective from Georges Simenon's best-selling novels was a staple of European television. From 1960 to 2005, there were no less than eight