BritishTV has been around as long as the television itself, although Britain was swiftly overtaken as the frontrunner of small-screen programming by the United States in the immediate postwar period.

From the tropical escape of Death in Paradise to the classic Midsomer Murders, these British mystery series are the definition of perfectly cozy TV.

OMG, you guys. I think I’ve seen Baby Reindeer three times already, and it’s only been out for like a year. That’s how obsessed I am with it. The story is a masterclass on subverting expectations. It ...

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For most Americans, the first experience with a British TV show is often on PBS. For others, it may come after talking to that insufferable drama student in high school who impersonates his favorite ...

British television shows have gone global over the last decade. Shows like "Fleabag," "The Crown," and "The Great British Baking Show" have been worldwide hits. Here are 22 of the best British TV ...