Category Archives: British Telly

Savoring Sanditon

We’ve gone from the lean weeks of necessary pledge drives and musical crowd pleasing specials to an abundance of brand new television treats on Masterpiece and our local PBS stations. Last weekend saw season premieres for both Call The Midwife … Continue reading

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First Impressions on Persuasion by Elyse Ashton

  Persuasion 2022 inspired a lot of criticism from the moment the first still photos were released. When the trailer dropped the reactions from the Jane Austen purists (of which I am one, in my own way) ranged from curiosity … Continue reading

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Doctor Who Review | Official Trailer #2 | By Juliette Boland

The Who Review: Doctor Who Trailer #2 By Juliette Boland      Today, as Whovians around the world all know, is the long-awaited premiere of Doctor Who Season 11! This premiere will go down in television history, since this will be … Continue reading

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Jodie Whittaker Makes Television History as First Female Doctor Who in 50 Years!

Jodie Whittaker Makes Television History as First Female Doctor Who in 50 Years! By Juliette Boland July 19, 2017 Drum Roll Please!  It was the moment Whovians around the world had been anxiously waiting for, the announcement of who would … Continue reading

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Outlander Season 3 Trailer Debuts Ahead of 2017 Comic-Con [VIDEO AND PHOTOS]

Beverly Hills, Calif. – July 18, 2017 – The wait is almost over for OUTLANDER fans as Starz releases the new official trailer for the highly anticipated third season of its Original Series “Outlander,” premiering on Sunday, September 10th at … Continue reading

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Poldark’s Eleanor Tomlinson, Downton Abbey’s Matthew Goode To Join All Star Cast in BBC One Agatha Christie Thriller “Ordeal By Innocence”

[July 5, 2017 – London] Agatha Christie lovers will be excited to hear that the BBC has announced an incredible all-star cast for its latest thriller, Ordeal By Innocence, which begins filming  in Scotland this month in a major adaptation by Sarah … Continue reading

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Poldark Series 3 Opener | A Quick Recap: One Wedding, Two Funerals, and a Baby

Last week’s season opener of the BBC One hit series,  Poldark, was a huge success, opening to great viewer numbers, and chock-full of everything we hoped for. And thank goodness we didn’t have to wait the length of a Diana Gabaldon … Continue reading

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Outlander Costumes To Go On Display at Paley Center

BEVERLY HILLS, CA –  The Paley Center for Media, the leading nonprofit cultural institution that showcases the importance and impact of media in our society, will launch “The Artistry of Outlander,” a free, open to the public, multimedia and interactive … Continue reading

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Down in the Downton Dumps

Down in the Downton Dumps By Elyse Ashton I’ve read several Downton postmortems and found a lot of snark, cynicism and dismissive superiority. I don’t buy it. Not for moment. Don’t even tell me what was wrong with Downton Abbey. … Continue reading

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Forget the Past, Rewrite History… Outlander Returns This April!

The news Outlander fans have been waiting and hoping for was revealed at last in spectacular style… with a stunning new official trailer and a dazzling photo of the Frasers looking resplendent in their French finery. Starz – in association … Continue reading

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