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BritishTV has been around as long as the television itself, although Britain was swiftly overtaken as the frontrunner of small-screen programming by the United States in the immediate postwar period.

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Great Britain knows great television, and these 27 shows are here as proof. From long-running cultural institutions like Doctor Who (1963–present) to recent Emmy favorites like Adolescence (2025), the ...