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Brit Binge: Five Political Dramas You Can Watch Online

By Brigid Brown | Posted on May 24th, 2013

BBC America aired the original House of Cards on February 17, 2013. Don’t worry if you missed it, it’s currently available on Netflix and on Blue-ray at the BBC Shop.

10 Songs That Encapsulate Sir Michael Caine

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on March 11th, 2013

Sir Michael Caine (Press Association via AP Images)

This Thursday is Sir Michael Caine’s 80th birthday. A movie legend, double oscar winner, and, as of two days ago, recipient of the Freedom of the City of London.

The Brit List: Top Ten British Character Actresses In Movies Today

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on August 23rd, 2012

Dame Maggie Smith and Penelope Wilton in 'Downton Abbey'

In some ways, compiling this list has been more of a head-scratcher than its male counterpart, and this is in part because of the way producers and audiences tend to view female actresses as they get older. It seems a handsome male lead ...

Gallery: How to Dress Like Bubble From ‘Absolutely Fabulous’

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on February 9th, 2012

Hold on tight, this could get messy. After the astonishing triumph of our guides to dressing like Edina and Patsy from AbFab (see below), we couldn't very well leave the rest of the gang out, and in particular, we have to consider the eye-peeling fashion wonderment that is Eddie's assistant Bubble. Never knowingly underdressed, Bubble's 'look' is an ever-changing source of delight…wait, do I mean delight? No that can't be right. Oh wait, EYE-STRAIN, that's the term I was thinking of. Over the course of the next few photographs, we aim to offer a brief guide to achieving that look, should you a) be going to a fancy dress party or b) want to stop traffic wherever you go.

‘Absolutely Fabulous’ is Back, Sweetie Dahling, with New Specials

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on August 29th, 2011

It was only a matter of time before those doyennes of debauchery were back on our screens. Today (August 29), BBC America and the Logo network announced that Absolutely Fabulous would return to American television in three brand-new ...