Category Archives: BBC

SS-GB (BBC) Rated TV-MA

Posted on November 12, 2021 by laurarachel4

 A British homicide detective investigates a murder in a German-occupied England in a parallel universe where the Nazis won World War II. Based on a novel by Len Deighton. Starring Sam Riley, James Cosmo, and Rainer Bock. The BBC does … Continue reading →

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The 1900 Island (BBC) Rated NR

Posted on October 15, 2021 by laurarachel4

Four families choose to live on an island where they live as a turn of the 20th century fishing village. Starring Gavin Davies, Natalie Davies, and Ruby Davies. The BBC is always brilliant at taking ordinary people into the past. … Continue reading →

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Seven Worlds, One Planet (BBC) Rated NR

Posted on February 21, 2020 by laurarachel4

The Earth has seven continents, each with its own climate, terrain, and unique animal life. This series showcases each of the continents’ unique characteristics. Starring David Attenborough and Peter Drost. The program showcases the wildlife living and surviving in the … Continue reading →

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Hinterland (BBC) Rated NR

Posted on December 20, 2019 by laurarachel4

A crime drama set in Wales where DCI agent Tom Mathias solves murders while searching for redemption. Starring Richard Harrington, Mali Harries, and Alex Harries. This show gives a realistic look at what it takes for detectives to find the … Continue reading →

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Bleak House (BBC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on July 21, 2019 by laurarachel4

An estate battle caused by multiple confusing wills hangs over the heads of the heirs. Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. Starring Anna Maxwell Martin, Denis Lawson, and Carey Mulligan. BBC always does an excellent job of bringing period … Continue reading →

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All Creatures Great and Small (BBC) Rated NR

Posted on July 14, 2019 by laurarachel4

The trials and misadventures of a country vet in the 1940s. Based on the books, If Only They Could Talk and It Shouldn’t Happen to a Vet, by James Herriot. Starring Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, and Peter Davison. The show … Continue reading →

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David Attenborough’s Conquest of the Skies (BBC) Rated UR

Posted on March 3, 2018 by laurarachel4

 The evolution of birds is brought to attention by David Attenborough. Starring David Attenborough, Jesse R. Barber, Peter R. Houlihan This series from David Attenborough talks about the evolution of birds. It is beautiful filmed, and Attenborough  showcases the birds at … Continue reading →

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Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates (BBC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on March 1, 2018 by laurarachel4

 David Attenborough reveals the journey of a group of animals as they evolve and how they define us. Starring  David Attenborough. This series tells the story of the evolution of animals as they emerged from the water. The whole series … Continue reading →

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The Last Kingdom (BBC) Rated TV-MA

Posted on October 29, 2015 by laurarachel4

The year is 872, England is being invaded by the Danes. A Saxon nobleman is captured by the Danes and brought up as one of them. Now, his loyalties are tested trying to forge his country into a new future. … Continue reading →

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Poldark (BBC) Rated NR

Posted on July 10, 2015 by laurarachel4

Ross Poldark returns to England after fighting in the American Revolution. Once there, he discovers his home is in disarray, with the woman he loves engaged to his cousin. Based on the Poldark novels by Winston Graham. Starring Aidan Turner, Eleanor … Continue reading →

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