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. _______________________________________________ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com