Tag Archives: Twenty Twelve

‘Parade’s End’ Sweeps The Board At Broadcasting Guild Awards

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on March 15th, 2013

Benedict Cumberbatch in 'Parade's End' (HBO)

It’s official: Benedict Cumberbatch is the best actor of the last year. That’s not my view, that’s the view of the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards, who held their annual ceremony yesterday.

Five Reasons Why ‘Twenty Twelve’ is a Classic British Comedy

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on October 18th, 2012

1: It’s A Mock-Documentary (Like The Office)

Summer of London: Five Great British Comedies on iTunes

By staff | Posted on June 28th, 2012

With the new BBC America docu-comedy Twenty Twelve premiering Thursday (June 28) at 9/8c, we thought it might be fun to “‘av a laugh” by checking out iTunes where BBC America is giggling its way through Summer of ...

Summer of London: ‘Downton’ Star Hugh Bonneville on His BBC America Comedy, ‘Twenty Twelve’

By Kevin Wicks | Posted on June 21st, 2012

Could Hugh Bonneville be the Lord of Laughs? The Downton Abbey star shakes off the starched collars and waistcoasts of Edwardian England for a stab at comedy in Twenty Twelve, BBC America’s new mockumentary that looks at the ...

The Brit List: Summer of London – Television

By staff | Posted on June 18th, 2012

It seems as if there’s been a British explosion on TV this summer across the channels but according to Luther star Idris Elba the Brits have been here all along.

BBC America to Air London Olympics Comedy ‘Twenty Twelve,’ Starring Hugh Bonneville

By staff | Posted on April 19th, 2012

Downton Abbey‘s Hugh Bonneville leads an ensemble cast in a very timely comedy set to launch on BBC America this June. Executive-produced by Absolutely Fabulous‘ Jon Plowman and written by People Like Us‘s John Morton, ...