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Amazon, Hulu, Netflix Love UK TV Shows

  • Gigaom, Wednesday, April 2, 2014 2:30 PM

For decades, American fans of British accents had it rough. Beginning in the 1970s, the primary access they had to television created in the United Kingdom was through PBS, which imported classic series like Fawlty Towers and Doctor Who to fill out the hours of programming not devoted to Sesame Street and pledge drives. Now, however, streaming services based in the US have embraced television from across the pond, and as a result, British television has never been bigger in the US.

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