The Signs For ITV’s Shift Away From Period Drama Existed Years Ago
The pandemic accelerated the existing trend of ITV moving away from big budget period dramas.
Downton Abbey
Untangling How UK TV Airs Stateside Pt 2
Part 2 of this series on how UK TV airs in the US explains which US networks and streamers license or co-produce UK TV and why it takes a year for new shows to premiere.
Untangling How UK TV Airs Stateside Pt 1
There are so many UK TV shows and so many places in the US to watch them. Here’s how this process works.
Period Drama Discourse: Fandom Bias Against Open Door Sex Scenes
I’ve been a member of Facebook period drama/Anglophile TV fan groups and followed Twitter discussions on and off since 2015 and have documented via Twitter a lot of observations about current trends. One of the many things I’m going to use this blog for is to have more space for the discourse/analyzing fandom threads. One […]