Killing Eve Is Getting a Third Season
The second season of Killing Eve premiered (for Americans, that is) just last Sunday, but fans can now take comfort in…
The New Les Mis Miniseries Looks Highly Dramatic, Contains No Singing
PBS and the BBC have released a trailer for the new, no-singing Les Misérables mini-series. Despite the lack of singing…
Ruth Wilson Will Play Her Own Grandma in This New BBC Period Drama
Actress Ruth Wilson, whom you might recognize from The Affair or the version of Jane Eyre costarring Maggie Smith’s…
2 Costume Drama Enthusiasts Try to Make Sense of BBC's Bodyguard
Robb Stark is back, baby!
Michaela Coel Will Write and Star in Sexual Consent Drama for BBC
The BBC announced that Michaela Coel will bring her magical brain to the network, writing and starring in a new show…
Michaela Coel Is About to Get Real Serious in the BBC War Crimes Drama Black Earth Rising
Michaela Coel is back—no, not for Chewing Gum Season 3, not yet. We can pray that comes soon. But until then, she’ll be…
The BBC Narrows, Does Not Close, the Pay Gap Among Male and Female Presenters
The BBC has narrowed the pay gap between male and female presenters, though disparity remains.
The BBC Has Reduced Its Gender Pay Gap
The British Broadcasting Corporation has reduced its gender pay gap to to 8.4 percent, which isn’t quite where it…
BBC Settles with Senior Editor Carrie Gracie Over Gender Pay Gap
The gender pay gap at the BBC and the ongoing conversations to fix it have dragged on for at least a year, starting…
After Watching the Latest Little Women Adaptation, I Think I'm a Marmee Now
One of the weirder aspects of becoming a parent is reencountering a staple of your own childhood from your new vantage…
Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw Are Very Gay and Very English in the Trailer for BBC's A Very English Scandal
Back in the 1970s, a member of the British Parliament named Jeremy Thorpe was accused first of having a sexual affair…
Gender Pay Audit at the BBC Reveals a Greater Gap Than the U.K.'s National Average
In 2017, BBC Worldwide was forced by the British government to reveal the salaries of its top stars after a senior…
The BBC Reportedly Paid John McEnroe '10 Times More' Than Martina Navratilova at Wimbledon
Martina Navratilova, long heralded as one of the greatest tennis champions of all time, appeared as a commentator for…
Women TV Writers in the UK Demand to Know Why Networks Won't Work With Them
Some network executives have been forced to respond to an open letter penned by 76 women television writers asking why…
The BBC Is Starting a Review Process to Figure Out Why They Have a Gender Pay Gap
Senior editor Carrie Gracie quit the British Broadcasting Corporation in January after discovering an enormous pay gap…
The Woman Pushing to Reveal the Gender Wage Gap in the UK Thinks the Shit Is About to Hit the Fan
The UK’s 2010 Equality Act has a clause stating that any company with more than 250 employees must publicly share their…
The BBC's Titular ‘Les Misérables’ Will Be Dominic West, David Oyelowo, and Lily Collins
Victor Hugo’s sprawling novel Les Misérables is getting another adaptation—this time not as a big-budget musical, but…
Senior BBC Editor Quits Over Gender Pay Gap
A top editor at the British Broadcasting Corporation has announced she will resign from her position because of the…
Electronic Music Pioneer and Co-Creator of the Doctor Who Theme Honored With a Posthumous PhD
Delia Derbyshire was the co-creator of one of the twentieth century’s most iconic television themes: the Doctor Who int…
Saturday Night Social: I Seeee You, BBC Newscaster
An absolute shitstorm hit the BBC newsroom this week. By now we know of their well-publicized #cheesecakegate, which…