Transatlantic outfit DLT Entertainment has picked up two more classic UK sitcoms and is rolling them out in the US, reporting that the stateside syndication market is still keen on Britcoms. New to ...
Before streaming became a viable means of viewing television programming, Americans had a sketchy look at British sitcoms, Britcoms. For reasons of extreme popularity, I surmise, WMHT repeatedly ...
When NBC announced plans to develop its own version of “The Office,” fans of the acidic Britcom moaned. They’re going to make the boss nicer, the fans griped. People are going to start hugging each ...
Moira Brooker and Philip Bretherton Judith and Alastair from As Time Goes By 1992 host this behindthescenes look at the work of the writers behind many of our ...
In “Britcoms FAQ: All That’s Left to Know About Our Favorite Sophisticated, Outrageous British Television Comedies” (Applause, $19.99), Dave Thompson presents a sweeping survey of the very best in ...
Peep Show, Detectorists and Plebs are to be seen around the world under a raft of new TV deals. Rights company DRG has announced several international contracts for British comedy programmes, also ...
After an online poll, the channel will air Open All Hours, The Good Life and Only When I Laugh. “Our British comedy block has a very loyal and passionate following,” said Mark Prasuhn, chief content ...
You know what they like in Sweden? No, that's not a set-up for a punchline. I'll tell you what they like in Sweden: It's Mr. Robot. The critically acclaimed paranoid thriller was the most-watched U.S.
KEENE, N.H. IT Crowd 2 -- "A little above 'Three Stooges' and just below 'Are You Being Served' on the intellectual scale lies the British sitcom 'The IT Crowd.' In the basement of a Dilbert-type ...
Are You Being Served? and other British sitcoms might be too hot for US public television. A report in the Christian Science Monitor quotes the manager of a PBS station in San Diego as saying that ...