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28 days to Sherlock 2 on PBS, but who’s counting?

Historically, Webster defines Sherlock as follows:
sher·lock (noun, often capitalized ) \ˈshər-ˌläk, -lək\: detective

Telly audiences, however, know better. The definition of Sherlock is: brilliance.
U.S. viewers have waited a long, long time for Sunday, 6 May. We’re inside a month now as, officially, it’s 28 days until the premiere of the second series of Steven Moffat [...]

BBC Endeavor – music soundtrack 101

Just like the incredibly important job of the editor, a brilliant music soundtrack can elevate a good story into a great one. PBS Masterpiece viewers will, no doubt, remember the haunting soundtrack to Case Histories with Jason Isaacs broadcast last Fall. With the U.S. broadcast of Endeavor with Shaun Evans set for a July 2012 [...]

Sherlock 3 to begin filming in 2013

Sherlock 3 – Good news / Bad news
For all those in the UK that have been left hanging out to dry since the end of Sherlock 2 , in the other parts of the world currently in the middle of series 2 or in the U.S. who are, impatiently, awaiting the premiere of Sherlock 2 [...]

Feb 19 = Upstairs Downstairs premiere (UK); Downton Abbey finale (U.S.)

Sunday, 19 February, will be a night of quality telly watching whether you find yourself in the UK or the U.S. For U.S. audiences a day that we’ve all been waiting for, but a day viewers obsessed with Downton Abbey secretly hoped would never come. Sunday, February 19 at 9p ET/8p CT, the season finale [...]

Shirley MacLaine joins cast of Downton Abbey 3

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Shirley MacLaine will join the cast of Downton Abbey as filming begins next month taking the DA saga into the 1920’s. MacLaine will play Martha Levinson, the American mother of Lady Grantham (Elizabeth McGovern).

Laura Mackie, director of drama at ITV, said, “It is so exciting to have an actress of [...]