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British television series

British television series are scripted shows produced in the United Kingdom, often known for their distinctive storytelling, humor, and character development. They encompass a wide range of genres, including drama, comedy, mystery, and historical fiction. Many series feature BBC or other UK broadcasters and have gained international acclaim for their quality and originality. British series often emphasize strong writing, nuanced performances, and cultural references that reflect UK society. They can be short series with limited episodes, allowing for tightly focused narratives, or longer-running shows with extensive character arcs, appealing to diverse audiences worldwide.