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Re: PBS progs take over programming: Ridley Road

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Subject: Re: PBS progs take over programming: Ridley Road
Date: Sun, 1 May 2022 21:08:36 -0700
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by: suzeeq - Mon, 2 May 2022 04:08 UTC

On 5/1/2022 6:42 PM, Adam H. Kerman wrote:
> RichA <rander3128@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ridley Road on Masterpiece
>> Season 1, Episode 1 Premiere
>> 9:00 PM ON WNEDDT 17.1
>
>> In 1960s London, Vivien, a young Jewish hairdresser, discovers the 62
>> Group, an intelligence-gathering underground movement trying to stop the
>> rise of the far right.
>
> What the hell is wrong with you? Masterpiece is almost entirely British
> programming sold as foreign programming. On occassion you get British
> programming with American co-production. The executive producer is
> British. No Americans were involved at all behinds the scenes, beyond
> WGBH writing a big fat check to license it.
>
> This aired on BBC One last October.

Yep and I watched over the last couple weeks. It's a real story based on
actual events in Britain during the late 50s, early 60s.

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