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May 23, 2022 · American fans looking for British TV shows and movies can often be stymied by the squeeze of international rights. No fear: We’ve compiled a guide to the best streaming services for British TV ...
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- It’s a Sin. The best TV series to come out of Britain so far in 2021 broke all streaming records on Channel 4. It’s a Sin, written by certified genius Russel T. Davies, follows a group of friends having the time of their lives in 1980s London.
- Blue Planet II. The most-watched TV series of 2017 was also one of its most impactful. Sir David Attenborough’s documentary series about the natural world saw more than 14 million people tune into a single episode in the UK.
- Love Island. Nobody knows exactly why, but everybody knows it’s true: the summer of 2018 was the greatest there has ever been. A cocktail of blue skies, Love Island, and England doing quite well in the football that left us all giddy with good vibes for months on end.
- I May Destroy You. Over the last few years, there have been some beautiful breakthroughs in how periods are shown on TV. Compare a heaving Jonah Hill in Superbad, who can’t cope with a teensy weensy bit of period on his jeans, to The Queen's Gambit, which depicted blood dripping down Anya Taylor-Joy’s leg.
Jun 18, 2020 · Disappearing cultural sins: The case against banning old racist TV shows How watching an old British series full of racist tropes in Pakistan changed my perspective on whether such shows should be ...
BBC. The makers of a BBC docudrama about the rise of far-right movements in the UK believe it's largely driven by a growing sense of "hopelessness" in some sections of society. The Left Behind ...
Jul 10, 2019 · The Left Behind is available now on BBC Three online and also airs on Wednesday on BBC One at 22:35 BST and on BBC One Wales at 21:00. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts, or on ...
Mar 13, 2022 · 2003: Peep Show Step aside David Brent. If The Office made us glance away in embarrassment, David Mitchell and Robert Webb’s two-hander had audiences doubled over wincing.
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Dec 20, 2023 · Accessibility help Skip to content. Complaints made about British commercial TV programmes almost doubled in 2023 as the UK’s media watchdog was called on to vet channels using politicians as ...