Byways of Steam: In the Valleys and the Mountains – The varied terrain within the British Isles presented many challenges for early trains, but it also makes for some gorgeous scenery in this 50 minute feature. This fast-paced show is gritty, bleak, and often stressful to watch. Top British TV series to watch on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime & other Streaming services, out on DVD/Blu-ray or on tv right now. Thanks! Mit der Amazon Music App können Sie Prime-Alben, -Songs oder -Playlists zusätzlich auf mobile Geräte herunterladen, um sie auch offline abzuspielen. The Great Fire – This brief drama series showcases the events surrounding the Great Fire of London in 1666. However, at the time we wrote this last week, we double-checked every title and they were all eligible through Prime. She's quickly pushed into a criminal underworld she had no desire to be a part of. The Real Cornwall – This hour-long documentary takes you around Cornwall. Emergency Firefighters – This series takes a look at the intense, demanding situations encountered by the Avon Fire and Rescue Service. Island at War – This miniseries depicts life under Nazi occupation on St. Gregory Island (a fictionalized version of the Channel Islands – see The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society for something similar). The Auction House – Roger Allam appears in this docu-series about the eccentrics that populate the world of British auction houses. The Shelbourne Hotel – This Irish reality show (we're counting it because hey, Ireland is in the British Isles) takes us behind the scenes at one of Dublin's poshest hotels. 1. Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands – Paul Murton guides us around some of Scotland's most beautiful islands. Discover Ireland – Once you've watched Discover England and Discover Scotland, why not check out Discover Ireland? God Save the Queen – This series explores the origins of British traditions. Though it's a bit cheesy at times, it's aged surprisingly well, and the series features early performances from a number of prominent actors. Serien finden Sie bei Amazon.de. But just to be clear, anything on this list should be viewable with JUST a Prime subscription (though not necessarily every season). Jane Eyre – Anne Reid, Aidan McArdle, and Andrew Buchan star in this 2006 BBC adaptation of the Charlotte Bronte Classic. (IMDbTV with commercials). Yes, we know that sentence is a bit weird. Also check out Mr. Bean: The Animated Series. Top 10 British TV Shows Streaming on Amazon Prime Video (US) Endeavour; Unforgotten; Grantchester; Friday Night Dinner; Poldark; Good Omens; Line of Duty; Silent Witness; The Durrells in Corfu; The Grand Tour; What are your favourite British TV shows streaming on Amazon Prime? Man & Beast with Martin Clunes – Animal lover and actor Martin Clunes sets out to explore the relationship between man and beast. Does the list of videos available vary from one country to another? Best TV shows to watch on Amazon Prime Video UK. Banished – In 1787, Britain sent its unwanted citizens to Australia. Field of Blood – Peter Capaldi and David Morrissey are part of an excellent ensemble cast in this drama about a newspaper story whose live is upended when a murder story is connected to her family. You sound like a bit of a crazy person, but I’ll address your issues for those who may encounter a similar problem in the future: -First off, please note this line near the very beginning of the post – “Keep in mind – availability can change at any moment. Also stars Keeley Hawes. On Order and Away – This comedy-drama revolves around a group of young people in a countryside pub in England. If they're good students, they might just get the chance to bring a new animal companion into their homes. Cruising the Cut – This is another series about a different British man who quit his job to go live on the canals and travel. Warren – Martin Clunes stars as a grumpy, generally dissatisfied driving instructor in Northern England. Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady – Sherlock Holmes pauses his retirement to help track down a stolen prototype for a bomb detonator. On a Roku or Smart TV, just look for the Amazon app (or install it if it's not already there). The Mixer – Though technically a French and German production, this series is set in 1930s London. The Buccaneers – Four American women secure wealthy British husbands, only to find it's not all it's cracked up to be. The Street – This drama features a number of familiar faces as they go on about their lives in a rough-around-the-edges Northern English town. Home Fires – In WWII-era Britain, a group of women get by in a small village. The Sister Boniface Mysteries: A Father Brown Spinoff, 120+ New & Returning British TV Shows in 2021 (& Perhaps 2022), A Discovery of Witches Season 2 Spoiler-Free Review, What’s New on BritBox? They had a $1.99 /mo Xmas special last year. Cold Feet – This classic 1990s series follows a group of thirtysomethings as they navigate life. As a young business analyst/con man in London, he's called in to help save a struggling motor company. Great Estates of Scotland – This four-part series includes episodes on locations around Scotland, including Rosslyn Chapel (perhaps best known because of the Da Vinci Code). Hi there, am wanting to gift this to my mom. If you enjoyed Thunderbirds, Stingray, and Captain Scarlet, don't miss, Other British Dramas on Amazon Prime Video, Shows About British Royals & the Upper Classes, British Gardening TV Shows on Amazon Prime. Season 1. Netflix Selena: The Series (4 December) What are you watching on Amazon Prime? (Don’t have Amazon Prime? (IMDbTV with commercials). Two's Company – This sitcom follows the relationship between an American woman and a British gentleman. We went through and checked everything as we wrote the post a few days ago, but it’s entirely possible something has changed since then. Crime and Punishment – John Simm (Life on Mars) stars as Raskolnikov in this BBC production of the classic Dostoesvsky novel. Watch Now, 7. Stephen Tompkinson stars as the bulldog DCI Banks who is tasked with solving gruesome, labyrinthine crimes. Tony Shalhoub won three Emmys for his work as Adrian Monk, a brilliant detective with a socially crippling array of neuroses. The Nightmare World of HG Wells – This series offers a collection of various HG Wells stories. Good Omens – David Tennant and Michael Sheen star in this adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's novel by the same name. The Secret Life of Us – Australia – In an apartment block near Melbourne, residents navigate life's challenges with the help of their friends. Beaver Falls – Three British friends decide to have one last crazy summer working in an American summer camp. Itching to advertise and support this awesome website dedicated to all things mystery TV? Len and Ainsley's Big Food Adventure – Two celebrities go on a culinary road trip of Britain. Public Enemies – Released from prison after a 10 year sentence for murder, a man attempts to adjust to life on the outside. Use the coronavirus outbreak to your advantage with the very best shows clogging up your queues on Amazon Prime and Netflix UK… Tudor Monastery Farm at Christmas – Historians and archaeologists look at how the Tudors celebrated the 12 days of Christmas. The Syndicate – Each season of this series looks at what happens after a group of people wins the lottery. Many of us use Acorn TV and BritBox to watch British shows, but too many people overlook the great British programming available to stream on Amazon when you have a Prime Membership.Along with many great American TV shows and movies, there are loads of high-quality, recent British shows (and a good number of slightly older titles, too). Seasons 1-4. Footloose in Scotland: The West Highland Way – This two hour programme follows David and Debra as they walk the 95-mile West Highland Way from Glasgow to Fort William. I have standalone BritBox & Acorn TV subscriptions through ROKU. Fred Dinenage Murder Casebook – Fred Dinenage takes a modern forensic look at various murders that shocked the UK over the 20th century. With a Fire Stick, the entire device is basically an Amazon app. The mysteries are moody and dark, just like the gray Yorkshire backdrop in which the show is set. We switch off between Britbox & Acorn — a few months on of each the alternate a few months of the other when we’ve binged thru newest offerings. McLeod's Daughters – Australia – Amazon offers Series 1-8 of this Australian drama about sisters who inherit a cattle ranch in the Outback. Hello Ladies – While not technically British, this series comes from Stephen Merchant, a British actor and writer who has partnered with Ricky Gervais. finder.com has you covered for your next TV show binge. Do or Die – This two part UK drama is set over seven years in London and Sydney. Silk – This series focuses on the challenges modern-day barristers face in their careers. Middlemarch – Robert Hardy, Rufus Sewell, Pam Ferris, and Dame Judi Dench all appear in this 1994 adaptation of the classic George Eliot novel. Escape to the Country – Each episode follows a different set of homebuyers looking to leave crowded areas and find new homes in the British countryside. Mind Your Language – This 1978 series follows Jerry Brown, an eager young teacher who takes a job teaching English to students from all over the world. The Talisman – Based on the story by Sir Walter Scott, this miniseries tells the story of a brave Scottish knight who foils Richard the Lionheart's assassins during the Crusades. Scapegoat – This story is the dramatisation of the real story of one of Ireland's most famous unsolved murders, which resulted in an innocent man being found guilty but insane. The North York Moors: A Land for All Seasons – This one-hour program focuses on the gorgeous landscapes of North York. This series focuses heavily on the women and children who came with them. The Prisoner of Zenda – An Englishman poses as Ruritania's monarch when the real king is abducted. Discover England – With 13 episodes on different regions of England, this series is a wonderful way to experience England when you can’t actually be there. Heads Up: As one of Amazon Prime’s most notable “Originals” of 2019, this show had to make the list. Coming Soon + Recent BritBox Schedules. We update the big posts a few times annually for the convenience of our readers. Moving On – This anthology series gives us stories of people preparing to move on to something new in their lives. Halloween: Feast of the Dying Sun – This documentary explores the Celtic origins of Halloween. Cold Squad – Canada – This long-running Canadian series follows a team that works on cold cases ranging from 5 to 50 or more years old. It follows the challenges they face in court, along with the general pressures of working on a high-profile legal team. The League of Gentlemen – In the remote English village of Royston Vasey, everyone is a little bit…odd. Tiny Plastic Men – Canada – Three men test toy and game prototypes in a large toy company. Kent and Sussex Visits – This brief program takes you to three historic sites in Kent and Sussex. Wolcott – Warren Clarke (Dalziel & Pascoe) and George Harris (Casualty) star in this miniseries about a black policeman promoted to the CID in London's East End. Restless. Want to be a contributor? Mount Royal – Canada – This drama brings to mind shows like Dallas or Dynasty, but it's set against the cosmopolitan backdrop of 1980s Montreal. The Guilty – Michael Kitchen and Caroline Catz star in this 1992 miniseries in which a young man gets in over his head during a search for his real father. Narrowboats – Holidaying on the Canals – This hour-long programms traces the history of canals from “stinking ditches” in the late 1700s to a modern holidaymakers leisurely paradise. This list is accurate in the US, but there’s quite a bit of variation in different countries. That's My Boy – Mollie Sugden (of Are You Being Served?) Based on the popular series of novels by Micheal Connolly and now in its sixth series on Amazon Prime, Bosch is a must-see with a 97% score on Rotten Tomatoes. If you enjoy this one, also check out Footloose in Scotland: The West Highland Way. Jason Isaacs stars as Jackson Brodie, a former soldier and policeman turned private investigator. English Towns & Villages: Stratford-Upon-Avon – Though a  bit dated, this program offers great scenery and a bit of history. Dark Angel – Downton Abbey's Joanne Froggatt plays the Victorian poisoner Mary Ann Cotton, a woman who murdered a number of her husbands and children. Amazon rotates titles frequently, so while this list was accurate at time of publication, you may find slight variations in availability. The Tower – This eight-part series takes an in-depth look at the Tower of London. The Missing – James Nesbitt (Cold Feet) stars in this drama about the disappearance of a 5-year-old and the manhunt that follows. Million Pound Properties – This docu-series takes us home shopping around the UK with well-to-do buyers. Inside the Tower of London: Crimes, Conspiracies, Confessions – This four-part series goes into the gruesome history of the Tower of London. – Canada – Rosemary Dunsmore stars as Sally Sullivan, a widowed mother who teams up with PI Bernie Fox (Stuart Margolin) to solve mysteries and bring down criminals. Red Rock – Ireland – Two feuding families battle it out in this Irish soap. Project Restoration – Historical building surveyor Marianne Suhr travels the UK helping out on challenging restoration projects. Thomas & Sarah – This spin-off of Upstairs, Downstairs follows Thomas, the chauffeur, and Sarah the house and nursery maid after they leave Eaton Place. Inside the Ambulance – In this series, an ambulance is rigged with cameras to offer a new perspective on the lives of paramedics in the West Midlands region of the UK. Love in a Cold Climate – Between 1929 and 1940, three young women search for love. To Walk Invisible: The Bronte Sisters – This two-part series takes a look at the incredible Bronte sisters and their unexpected success in light of their male-dominated time period. Foreign Exchange – Australia/Ireland – When two children from Ireland and Australia discover a portal between the two countries, they're able to travel between the two countries and have adventures along the way. Our Mutual Friend – This adaptation of Dickens's last completed novel contrasts money and poverty in Victorian London. Love Lies Bleeding – A self-made millionaire finds himself caught up in a strange and deadly conspiracy after an old friend shows up. Jackson's Wharf – New Zealand – Set in a fictional coastal town, this series revolves around the rivalry between two brothers: cop Frank and lawyer Ben. Comfort Eating – British comedian Nick Helm travels around Europe, eating food and making new friends. Room to Improve – Irish architect Dermot Bannan travels Ireland helping people create their dream homes. Amber – Ireland – This Irish miniseries explores the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl. Watch Now, 12. Grand Designs – Kevin McCloud follows people as they attempt to build their dream homes. Drifters – Meg, Bunny, and Laura share a flat in Leeds and face the ups and downs of post-university life. Run – This four-part miniseries weaves together the stories of four unrelated people facing life-altering decisions. Sinbad – This BBC production tells the story of Sinbad, a man whose life falls apart after he unintentionally kills another man. Unforgotten is the quintessential British mystery series. As she gets more information, it leads her well out of her comfort zone as she pursues the killer. British Inland Waterways – If you’ve ever dreamed of lazily floating along the beautiful canals of England and Scotland, this series will be sure to delight. Watch Now, 5. If you don’t already have Amazon Prime and you decide you want it, you can click here to sign up. Murphy's Law – James Nesbitt stars as DS Tommy Murphy, a maverick cop with a dark personal history. The Nurse – This series takes a look at district nurses who travel around the UK, caring for patients at home. Thriller – This classic British anthology series features one-off tales of the strange and sinister. Watch Now. In it, two angels have grown quite fond of the human world, and they plan to do everything in their power to stop it from ending in accordance with the Divine Plan. Special thanks to Joanne C. for pointing out that we'd missed this one! Strangely drawn to the office, she joins up and serves as an army medic. If you like Agatha Christie, then this costume mystery will be your cup of tea. Endeavour – This series is a prequel to Inspector Morse, and a Prime membership lets you watch five series for free. Joe 90 – Another marionette-based programme, this one follows the adventures of a pre-teen secret agent who can almost instantly have any skills loaded into his brain. Seasons 1-3. Though of dubious historical accuracy, it is entertaining. Band of Gold – Geraldine James stars in this Bradford-based series about desperate streetwalkers trying to make their way through hard times in Northern England. Humans – In a parallel modern world, everyone has a robotic servant. Luther Prisoner's Wives – This dramatic series takes a look at the women involved with men who've been sent to prison. Those who enjoy shows with lots of episodes will be pleased to know this one has two lengthy seasons available on Prime at time of writing. Gunpowder, Treason, and Plot – This three-hour BBC series features Robert Carlyle (Hamish MacBeth) and centers around the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots and her son King James VI of Scotland. Colonel March of Scotland Yard – This vintage detective series offers 26 episodes of classic 1950s British mystery. Deftly played by Shaun Evans, Morse solves the intricate and tragic crimes often linked to Oxford’s academic world. Merlin – Young Merlin is geeky and awkward, slowly developing into the great wizard he'll be one day. Discover Scotland – Heavy on the history, this series offers four 1-hour episodes that take you around Scotland. Intruders – John Simm (Life on Mars) stars as an ex-cop whose wife goes missing. Rocket's Island – Filmed on location on the Isle of Man, this young adult fantasy drama follows foster children who go on magical adventures. Fortitude Miranda – In this series, an intensely awkward but relatable young woman struggles with work, life, and love. Castle Builders – This series takes a look at what was involved in building the great castles of Europe. Durham County – Canada – A man moves his family in hopes of a new start, then a local serial killer throws a wrench in that peaceful new beginning. A is for Acid – Though technically a movie, this one sees Martin Clunes playing John George Haigh, the “Acid Bath Murderer” who killed at least 6 people in 1940s England. Anyway, thanks! The Life & Crimes of William Palmer – Based on a true story, this miniseries tells the story of Victorian doctor and murderer William Palmer. And for comedy you can’t BEAT the BBC’s “Miranda” and Canada’s “Corner Gas.” Both are on Prime right now. Gardens of the National Trust – Four episodes take you to some of England’s finest gardens. In the Flesh – After a zombie war, scientists work to cure and rehabilitate ex-zombies. Restoration Home – This series sees old buildings all over the UK getting new life through restoration. It follows a policeman working within the close-knit community of expats – many of whom harbour dark secrets. 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