BBC America offers Anglophiles any number of solid mini-series to sate their longing for the sort of gifted actors who might be in abundance on telly but not necessarily household names in the US.
Showing posts with label BBC America. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BBC America. Show all posts
December 9, 2011
"State of Play" is yet Another Intriguing Telly Import
October 27, 2011
"Whitechapel" is Gripping Crime Drama
BBC America has been offering some of the most gripping crime drama on TV this fall. The just-completed "Luther" mini-series was not only a showcase for protean actor Idris Elba, but a tautly written, marvelous directed and acted drama.
September 29, 2011
BBC America's "Luther" Classes up the Joint
It's no surprise that BBC America is responsible for some of the most inspired network television in the US. A handful of cable channels have elevated the quality of domestic TV tremendously in the past score or so. HBO was the standard bearer back when it's roster included "Six Feet Under" and "The Wire," two of the most engrossing American TV series of the past 20 years.
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