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  1. vroom vroom
    BBC Exec: Jeremy Clarkson’s Firing Was a Mistake“He spoke to people who didn’t find much else at the BBC.”
    By Devon Ivie
  2. tribute
    Iggy Pop Honored David Bowie’s Memory and Music With 2-Hour Radio Show Between Bowie deep-cuts, Iggy recalled their travels together.
    By Tolly Wright
  3. comic con 2016
    Comic-Con: Sherlock Is Going Extra Dark for Season 4And the show’s creative team offered some very vague clues.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  4. les miz
    BBC to Adapt Les Misérables for TV Event SeriesAnother day, another Weinstein Co. take on a classic.
    By Dee Lockett
  5. Inside Graham Chapman and Douglas Adams’ Lost Sketch Show ‘Out of the […] In 1974, when Monty Python’s Flying Circus came to a close, without John Cleese, the members of the troupe knew they weren’t quite finished. […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  6. vroom vroom
    Matt LeBlanc Will Reportedly Host Top Gear SoloTake a Power Lap in a Pagani Huayra to celebrate.
    By Devon Ivie
  7. vroom vroom
    Top Gear Host Chris Evans Leaves the Show After One SeasonNo word yet on his replacement.
    By Tolly Wright
  8. obits
    British Comedy Actress and Writer Caroline Aherne Dead at 52She was best known for her starring turns in Mrs Merton and The Royle Family.
    By Kit Steinkellner
  9. Digging Up the Roots of News Satire with ‘On the Hour’ There have been many articles I’ve written for this series where I assumed that I was probably introducing a significant portion of my […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  10. casting couch
    The Zadie Smith NW Film Has Its Two Female LeadsBeing made by BBC, naturally.
    By Halle Kiefer
  11. hats
    BBC Picks Up Peaky Blinders For Seasons 4 and 5Two more seasons with the Shelbys!
    By Jackson McHenry
  12. Amazon Picks Up British Import ‘Fleabag’ Featuring Brett Gelman Amazon has ordered a sexually explicit feminist comedy-drama from the UK. Currently filming in London, Fleabag will air this fall on Prime […]
    By Jay Richardson
  13. the industry
    BBC Orders Watership Down With John BoyegaIt’ll be slightly less horrifying with Finn’s voice, but still.
    By Halle Kiefer
  14. Rediscovering Eric Idle’s Post-Python Sketch Show, ‘Rutland Weekend […] The TV show you just worked on has ended. It did reasonably well, running a few seasons, but it was definitely a fringe success. You and your […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  15. the industry
    Sherlock Directed by Woman for First TimeAn episode that actually airs, that is.
    By E. Alex Jung
  16. is there a time lord in the house?
    Peter Capaldi Asked to Stay on Doctor Who“I have to make up my mind, and I haven’t yet.”
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  17. the industry
    Matt LeBlanc Is the New Host of BBC’s Top GearAlongside Chris Evans (not that one).
    By Nate Jones
  18. obits
    Iconic Broadcaster Sir Terry Wogan Dies at 79His acerbic wit made him a household name in the UK.
    By Greg Cwik
  19. The BBC Is Revamping Top Gear With People Who Aren’t Jeremy ClarksonThe new Top Gear will probably go head-to-head with Jeremy Clarkson’s new Amazon Prime show.
    By Greg Cwik and Devon Ivie
  20. adele
    Adele Performs ‘Million Years Ago’ and ‘Hometown Glory’ in BBC SpecialSomething old. Something new.
    By Jackson McHenry
  21. Adele Dressed Up as an Adele ImpersonatorOh, you didn’t know Adele’s a comedian?
    By Dee Lockett
  22. Here’s the First Trailer for Season 2 of Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney’s […]Catastophe, Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney’s wonderful BBC series that became an Amazon series stateside, has its second season coming to the […]
    By Adam Frucci
  23. trailer mix
    Cumberbatch, Elba, and Hiddleston in BBC PromoFor Sherlock, Luther, and The Night Manager.
    By Nate Jones
  24. jk rowling
    Rowling’s Detective Books to Become BBC SeriesQuidditch Through the Ages becomes last unadapted Rowling project.
    By Nate Jones
  25. across the streaming-verse
    BBC Is Launching a U.S. Streaming ServiceThe British are coming!
    By E. Alex Jung
  26. David Frost, John Cleese, and the Two Ronnies Report on ClassIf you are living in America, when I say “David Frost,” you’d probably say, “The 2008 film Frost/Nixon.” And if I were to say “British class […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  27. controversies
    Can Top Gear Survive Without Jeremy Clarkson?The TV presenter was dropped after punching a producer.
    By Nate Jones
  28. trailer mix
    J.K. Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy Gets Its First TrailerHarry Potter no more. 
    By Lindsey Weber
  29. across the streaming-verse
    Amazon Wants All of the BBC’s Shows to Itself Or none at all!
    By E. Alex Jung
  30. streaming
    Most of Your Favorite British Shows Aren’t Leaving Netflix After AllGreat news, innit?
    By Nate Jones
  31. now streaming
    You Can Now Stream Black Mirror Legally, and You Really ShouldAt last! The U.K. show just appeared on Netflix.
    By Lindsey Weber
  32. Exploring the Lunacy of ‘The Goon Show’The Paley Center for Media, which has locations in both New York and LA, dedicates itself to the preservation of television and radio history. […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  33. Director of BBC Television Bans All-Male Comedy Show PanelsIn an interesting move, BBC has announced a ban on all-male panels on popular comedy shows like QI, Mock the Week, and Have I Got News for You. […]
    By Megh Wright
  34. christmas miracles
    See the Downton Abbey Christmas Special TeaserAll we want for Christmas is Maggie Smith’s sardonic glances.
    By Halle Kiefer
  35. trailer mix
    Watch the New Sherlock Season 3 TrailerLet those beating hearts quiver.
    By Halle Kiefer
  36. BBC Is Making a Movie About Laurel and HardyThe BBC has announced that they’re making a movie about the lives of famed comedy duo Laurel and Hardy, and it’ll be written by Philomena […]
    By Bradford Evans
  37. coming soon
    Sherlock’s U.K. Return Date Announced Via HearseThe show will be back in Britain on New Year’s Day.
    By Delia Paunescu
  38. trailer park
    Watch New Teasers for Sherlock and Orphan BlackSherlock’s back! Sarah’s back!
    By Delia Paunescu
  39. scheduling
    Sherlock Will Return January 19In the U.S. at least.
    By Margaret Lyons
  40. NBC Is Remaking Andy Samberg’s BBC Show ‘Cuckoo’NBC is remaking Cuckoo, the BBC show that originally starred Andy Samberg, according to Deadline. Samberg starred on the BBC Three series as an […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  41. It’s That Episode: Nick Turner Enjoys Breasts with BBC’s ‘Coupling’On “It’s That Episode” Craig Rowin (UCB Theatre) invites guests over to watch any episode of any TV show they want. They discuss the episode […]
    By Splitsider Editors
  42. adaptations
    Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell Will Be a MiniseriesMagic.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  43. Watch Ricky Gervais’s New Short Starring David Brent from ‘The Office’ When Ricky Gervais announced last month that he was reviving his Office character David Brent for a new short film, it seemed like an iffy […]
    By Bradford Evans
  44. ‘Cuckoo’, Andy Samberg’s BBC Sitcom, Coming Back for Another SeasonCuckoo, the BBC Three sitcom in which Andy Samberg plays an American hippie slacker who’s the nightmare of his father-in-law, was the most […]
    By Adam Frucci
  45. Fun Thing to Buy of the Day: ‘Twenty-Twelve: The Complete Series’Fans of Downton Abbey may be pleased to know that you can also catch Hugh Bonneville in another show — Twenty Twelve — on DVD […]
    By Jenny Nelson
  46. Enjoy the 1981 Mel Brooks BBC Doc ‘I Thought I Was Taller’ Mel Brooks was the subject of this wildly funny BBC documentary, I Thought I Was Taller, that originally aired in 1981 and has now surfaced on […]
    By Bradford Evans
  47. adaptations
    J.K. Rowling’s Casual Vacancy Will Be a TV ShowOn BBC 1.
    By Margaret Lyons
  48. Former Head of Comedy at BBC Says He Wishes He Made ‘Brass Eye,’ Passed on […]Jon Plowman, the BBC’s former Head of Comedy, has been responsible for some of the most successful UK comedy series ever, including The Office, […]
    By Bradford Evans
  49. ‘The Thick of It’: the Most Perfectly Obscene TV Show EverIf you were to make a chart of British influence upon the United States, a start at around 100 percent on the morning of Lexington and Concord […]
    By Anthony Paletta
  50. ‘Episodes’ to Shoot a Nine-Episode Third SeasonA third season of the Matt LeBlanc tour de funny Episodes will shoot next year for Showtime and the BBC. “I guess Episodes will have more […]
    By Jesse David Fox
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