BBC

rupaul’s drag race uk Oct. 11, 2019

An American’s Guide to Drag Race U.K.Here’s everything U.S. viewers need to know to navigate the franchise’s trip across the Atlantic.

By Brian Moylan

getting deep Oct. 9, 2019

Timothée Chalamet’s Inner East Village Philosophy Major Jumps Out on BBC Radio 1“Are we leading the ship or is the ship leading us?”

By Zoe Haylock

trailer mix Sept. 29, 2019

BBC’s The War of the Worlds Trailer: Definitely Do Not Keep CalmThis British invasion involves a lot more giant mechanical spiders.

By Halle Kiefer

straight to series Sept. 19, 2019

Mayim Bialik and Jim Parsons Reteam for Carla on FoxThe Miranda remake has already been given a series commitment.

By Bethy Squires

trailer mix July 18, 2019

Watch the New His Dark Materials Trailer Released at Comic-ConBrrr! It’s cold in here!

By Bethy Squires

streaming June 11, 2019

Amazon Will Have Another Agatha Christie Adaptation SoonReady your fancy detective kits, mystery fans.

By Anne Victoria Clark

british comedy June 11, 2019

How Spike Milligan’s Q Paved the Way for Monty PythonLooking back on the surreal sketch show that debuted six months before Flying Circus.

By Ramsey Ess

innit bruv Apr. 7, 2019

Steve Coogan Is Hosting New BBC History Show As Alan PartridgeAlas, it’s not called Knowing Me, Knowing U.K.

By Bethy Squires

free stuff Jan. 12, 2019

Cor Blimey, the BBC Has A Lot of Free Scripts to Download, Innit?The BBC Script Library is here for your anglophile needs.

By Bethy Squires

#metoo Oct. 5, 2018

Steven Seagal Stomps Out of Interview When Asked About Rape AllegationOn the BBC.

By Hunter Harris

trailer mix Sept. 20, 2018

Doctor Who Season 11 Trailer: She’s in Charge NowPremiering on BBC America October 7.

By Jackson McHenry

tv May 23, 2018

Richard Gere Is Coming to TelevisionIt’s finally prestigious enough for him.

By Anne Victoria Clark

Jan. 26, 2018

Looking Back at Alan Partridge’s First Show: 25 Years of Alan Partridge […]There is a chance, especially if you are living in America, that you may not know who Alan Partridge is. Played by Steve Coogan, Partridge is […]

By Ramsey Ess

documentaries Jan. 11, 2018

Now There Are Two Harvey Weinstein Documentaries in the WorksBritain’s Channel 4 has ordered a rival Harvey Weinstein documentary a month after the BBC announced its own.

By Dee Lockett

the industry Nov. 10, 2017

BBC Pulls Ed Westwick–Starring Mini-series Amid Rape AccusationsHe’s also “paused” filming his other show, White Gold.

By Hunter Harris

new york comic con 2017 Oct. 6, 2017

Peter Capaldi’s Dream Doctor Who Episode Has Jimi Hendrix and Flower Monsters“Get Jimi to come into the TARDIS to pluck on the guitar.”

By Devon Ivie

new york comic con 2017 Oct. 6, 2017

Peter Capaldi’s Tailor Tipped Him Off That the New Doctor Who Would Be a WomanIt came down to a pair of pants.

By Devon Ivie

Oct. 4, 2017

Showtime to Premiere BBC Comedy ‘Ill Behaviour’ Next MonthBBC comedy series Ill Behaviour is set to make its American debut next month. Showtime announced today that it’s acquired the six-part comedy […]

By Megh Wright

casting couch Oct. 2, 2017

Jon Hamm Will Play a Dapper, Handsome Archangel Gabriel in Amazon’s Good OmensThe adaptation of the Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman novel premieres in 2019.

By Jackson McHenry

trailer mix Sept. 12, 2017

Benedict Cumberbatch Is a Grieving Dad in The Child In Time TrailerThe 90 minute drama will air on PBS in 2018.

By Tolly Wright

season renewals Aug. 25, 2017

Fleabag Will Return to Amazon to Wreak More Havoc in 2019“I asked myself if Fleabag has more to say and frankly she hasn’t shut up since,” said Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

By Jackson McHenry

Aug. 24, 2017

Steve Coogan Will Return to BBC with a New Alan Partridge Series and 25th […]Steve Coogan’s Alan Partidge is returning to the BBC with two new television projects. Deadline reports that BBC Two will air a one-hour Alan […]

By Megh Wright

she’s back Aug. 1, 2017

Mary Berry Will Judge Britain’s Best Cook, the BBC’s Bake Off ReplacementBerry left GBBO as it moved to Channel 4 last year.

By Jackson McHenry

pay gap July 24, 2017

BBC Boss Responds to Open Letter, Says Closing Pay Gap Will Be ‘Accelerated’Tony Hall said that closing the wage gap was “a personal priority over the last four years.”

By Hunter Harris

pay day July 20, 2017

BBC Says the New Female Doctor Who Will Be Paid the Same As Her Male PredecessorNo “78 cents on the dollar” here.

By Ethan Sapienza

shade July 19, 2017

BBC Had The Perfect Response to Complaints About Casting a Female Doctor Who“The Doctor is an alien from the planet Gallifrey and it has been established in the show that Time Lords can switch gender.”

By Hunter Harris

June 23, 2017

You Might Be Getting a BBC Little Women Miniseries Co-Starring Angela LansburyOur one beauty, back at it again.

By Halle Kiefer

new entries Apr. 16, 2017

Doctor Who’s Sonic Screwdriver Added to the Oxford English DictionaryTARDIS is already in there.

By Emma Barrie

Apr. 11, 2017

John Cleese to Star in BBC Comedy Series ‘Edith’John Cleese has signed on to star in his first BBC sitcom since Fawlty Towers. According to Variety, Cleese will star alongside Alison Steadman […]

By Megh Wright

across the pond Apr. 11, 2017

John Cleese Is Returning to British Television for a New SitcomEdith will be a six-part series.

By Devon Ivie

trailer mix Feb. 25, 2017

Doctor Who Trailer: Give a Warm, Timey-Wimey Welcome to the Newest CompanionMaterializing on April 15!

By Devon Ivie

yaaaaaaay! Feb. 19, 2017

Rejoice, Stoners and David Attenborough Fans: Blue Planet II Is on Its WayGet ready to be soothed, but probably also scared of climate change.

By Emma Barrie

trailer mix Feb. 5, 2017

Top Gear Trailer: Matt LeBlanc Applies for Insurance (and Drives a Super-car)Vroom vroom vroom.

By Devon Ivie

international incidents Jan. 16, 2017

BBC Investigates Possibility That Sherlock Leak Came From Russian StateThe Russian government seems to have its hands in a lot of pies.

By Karen Brill

coming soon Jan. 16, 2017

PBS Set to Produce Newspaper Series Press King Charles III playwright Mike Bartlett is writing the series.

By Tolly Wright

Jan. 9, 2017

Tom Hardy on Drawing His Characters and TabooTom Hardy has created another memorable hard-man character—as well as an orange cartoon cat named Marmalade.

trailer mix Jan. 6, 2017

See Kim Cattrall in an Agatha Christie MysteryComing to Acorn TV on January 30.

By Jackson McHenry

the natural world Jan. 3, 2017

Rival BBC Host Has Harsh Words for Planet Earth“I fear this series, and others like it, have become a disaster for the world’s wildlife.”

By Devon Ivie

sweet dreams Jan. 2, 2017

Let Dreamy Tom Hardy Tempt You Into Bed With an Adorable StorybookWhy, yes, his cute dog is there for the bedtime story, too.

By Tolly Wright

trailer mix Dec. 26, 2016

Doctor Who Season 10 Teaser: New Goofy Companion, Same Old DaleksThe show returns in April 2017.

By Tolly Wright

Dec. 9, 2016

Unearthing a Rare 1971 Monty Python Film All About Peas Let’s say you suddenly found yourself in charge of a major corporation. If you’re good at your job, imagine you’d probably try to steer the […]

By Ramsey Ess

r.i.p. Dec. 1, 2016