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  • As BBC viewers get return of ‘Poldark’, PBS viewers get return of ‘Grantchester’ on July 14!
    July 7, 2019

    As BBC viewers get return of ‘Poldark’, PBS viewers get return of ‘Grantchester’ on July 14!

    As UK viewers prepare for next Sundays return of Aidan Turner in Poldark, American audiences will have their own premiere to wrap their heads around as season 4 of Grantchester graces the PBS airwaves at 9pET/8pCT on Sunday, July 14.

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  • More ‘Death in Paradise’ ahead as filming begins on S9
    May 21, 2019

    More ‘Death in Paradise’ ahead as filming begins on S9

    Ardal O’Hanlon (Father Ted, My Hero) reprises his role as detective Jack Mooney, the current resident fish-out-of-water on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie, as filming has begun on series 9 of Death in Paradise.

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  • ‘Midsomer Murders’ enters third decade as filming begins on season 21
    April 19, 2019

    ‘Midsomer Murders’ enters third decade as filming begins on season 21

    With a premise of, “Something investigation-worthy happens somewhere rural and two policemen turn up to find out what’s gone on,” Neil Dudgeon, who plays DCI John Barnaby in Midsomer Murders, says that “the show can go on and on.”

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  • 1920s Melbourne becomes 1930s Shanghai as ‘Miss Fisher’ gets a Chinese adaptation
    April 18, 2019

    1920s Melbourne becomes 1930s Shanghai as ‘Miss Fisher’ gets a Chinese adaptation

    1930s Shanghai should be a brilliantly cool setting for the first-ever Mandarin-language adaptation of an Australian TV series, ‘Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries.’ Ma was named best actress at the 2017 Shanghai Television Festival and Jin Weiyi is the head writer and one of the producers, so there’s a really good possibility that this will have a chance.

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  • Floppy fishing hat and all, DCI Stanhope will be back for a 10th season of ‘Vera’
    March 8, 2019

    Floppy fishing hat and all, DCI Stanhope will be back for a 10th season of ‘Vera’

    When filming begins in April, two-time Academy Award nominee Brenda Blethyn will reprise her role as DCI Stanhope to make the Northumberland countryside safe for another year.

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  • New cast of characters to face ‘Death in Paradise’ in season 8
    January 15, 2019

    New cast of characters to face ‘Death in Paradise’ in season 8

    In keeping with the previous seven series of the hit BBC police comedy/drama, there will be a number of new faces this year headed south to “paradise.”

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  • Here’s a first look at Grantchester’s newest resident, Will Davenport
    January 6, 2019

    Here’s a first look at Grantchester’s newest resident, Will Davenport

    Series 4 is about to change life for the town’s charismatic, jazz-loving clergyman, Sidney.

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  • The New Year will bring more Agatha Christie to the small screen in 2019!
    January 1, 2019

    The New Year will bring more Agatha Christie to the small screen in 2019!

    The book set in ancient Egypt is one of four Christie works never before adapted for any form of media. 

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  • ‘Grantchester’ has a new vicar in town as James Norton is set to say goodbye
    December 16, 2018

    ‘Grantchester’ has a new vicar in town as James Norton is set to say goodbye

    Clergyman Will Davenport, played by Tom Brittney of ‘Outlander’ fame, becomes DI Geordie Keating’s new crime-solving partner in 1950s Grantchester.

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  • ‘Ms Fisher’s MODern Murder Mysteries’ heads to swinging ’60s Melbourne
    December 13, 2018

    ‘Ms Fisher’s MODern Murder Mysteries’ heads to swinging ’60s Melbourne

    While fans await the big-screen premiere of ‘Miss Fisher & The Crypt of Tears,’ producers offer an early Christmas present in the form of a spin-off.

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