On 30/07/2010, at 11:25 PM, William T Goodall wrote:

> 
> On 30 Jul 2010, at 07:29, John Williams wrote:
> 
>> Anyone catch the premiere episode of Sherlock (A Study in Pink), a new
>> British TV show?
>> 
>> It is a remarkably good, modern version of Sherlock Holmes, written by
>> Steven Moffat of Dr. Who fame. I believe it is airing on Sundays in
>> the UK (not sure about that, I downloaded my copy). I hope the UK
>> viewers like it as much as I did, so that a lot of episodes are made
>> and eventually air in the USA.
> 
> So far there are three feature-length (90 minutes) episodes. The next two are 
> broadcast on 1st and 8th August. The first got sufficiently good 
> ratings/reviews that more will be made eventually. The current eps will be on 
> PBS in the USA sometime. The DVD and Blu-Ray are out in the UK later in 
> August.
> 
> I liked it. There is a bit of a renascence of imaginative TV in the UK lately 
> with _Torchwood_, the _Dr Who_ reboot, _Primeval_ (which was renewed after 
> being cancelled) and of course _Being Human_ and _Misfits_.

_Primeval_ is lots of fun. _Who_ is marvellous of course. 

Quirky TV joy - my DVD set of _Wonderfalls_ arrived today! :-D 

Charlie.
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