British TV Gift Sets!!!

Christmas shopping in ones pyjamas is a glorious unexpected benefit of the computer age.  I am in sweats and a puffy jacket writing this and pondering great new shows to watch just by clicking. It’s a beautiful thing that I can buy or stream my beloved English TV mysteries and series right here in at home. 

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Recap: Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, The Catching Up Edition

Better late than never, right? I’m sorry folks – I had two weddings last week and this is the first chance I had to watch “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” much less blog about it. Although, truth be told, I didn’t miss much. I predicted last week’s cliffhanger correctly – Yoyo’s youngest daughter Bella got

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NBC’s ‘Constantine’ Blessed Are Damned Preview, and Some Thoughts

John Constantine battles demons, courts with an angel, but is he religious? Absolutely not. Tonight’s episode “The Blessed Are Damned” perfectly explains why. Deep in the Bible Belt, in a town not too much unlike the upstate Louisiana towns in “True Detective,” there’s a town preacher named Zachary giving one of those lurid snake holding

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Recap: Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, The Paris Hilton’s Porno Edition

All the teasers of Lisa and Brandi’s conversation didn’t even show us what really happened on “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” this week – and the real thing was so much better. Brandi goes on a nature hike with Kyle and they do lots of talking about Lisa. Kyle’s just full of advice. And then

Constantine ‘Danse Vaudou’ on NBC – Friday, November 21 Preview

Very few television shows get better and better over time, some start off great and go downhill from there, others just go down from the start. That is not the case with NBC’s Constantine. Since a tepid pilot that underwhelmed yet introduced the DC comics character John Constantine to the small screen, Constantine has been

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Recap: Real Housewives of New Jersey, Enough With The Reunions Edition

Hell no. I’m not blogging anymore “Real Housewives of New Jersey” reunions, “Secrets Revealed,” or any other crap they come up with for BravoTV to try to keep this show on life support. I am so done. And so is most of America if the tweets flying tonight were any indication. The only people who

Acorn Releases New British Series You Love

North American TV Anglophiles listen up! Some superb new (to us) murder /police procedurals from over ‘ome are now available on Acorn TV for streaming this month. I have a huge bias towards British television dramas in all genres, because I find Americans ones, in general, to be written by committee and aimed at the