We wouldn't know about PBS here in the Bay Area; all three stations are pretty much on permanent pledge-drive rotation, and I don't think anyone wants to see washed-up rock acts or Suze Orman naked or swearing.
--Dave Sikula On Friday, July 17, 2020 at 6:21:45 PM UTC-7, Jon Delfin wrote: > > And a good thing, that. PBS's continued belief that their audience is too > delicate to handle language or nudity has already ruined enough shows. > > > On Fri, Jul 17, 2020, 4:28 PM Adam Bowie <ad...@adambowie.co.uk > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Yeah - I know that these shows all appeared on not-PBS :-). Normal People >> on Hulu, and I May Destroy You on HBO. But they were all BBC shows, with at >> least two getting US network money well down the production line (i.e. they >> were more acquisitions than originals). >> >> On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 4:27 PM Mark Jeffries <spotl...@gmail.com >> <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> "Fleabag"'s first series was screened on IFC (which considers itself now >>> alt-comedy in terms of original programming, even if they show repeats of >>> "That 70s Show" and "2.5 Men") after the Amazon release. Sister channel >>> SundanceTV screened the first two seasons of Amazon's "Transparent." >>> >>> Mark Jeffries >>> Saints Spotlight Editor >>> spotl...@gmail.com <javascript:> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 9:08 AM Adam Bowie <ad...@adambowie.co.uk >>> <javascript:>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 1:57 PM Tom Wolper <two...@gmail.com >>>> <javascript:>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> British shows belong on PBS. Everybody knows that. >>>>> >>>> >>>> It'd be quite fun to see I May Destroy You, Normal People and Fleabag >>>> on PBS. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to tvor...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGB049rnHy-3Uah4_fsXVfEdDnOo_MjVpD-WNODnvqMCUg%40mail.gmail.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGB049rnHy-3Uah4_fsXVfEdDnOo_MjVpD-WNODnvqMCUg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to tvor...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJ_uKi-B2Fr5%3DEWfQX5usc1tptg4GXQMZXtPrQXusPUVDbGyag%40mail.gmail.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJ_uKi-B2Fr5%3DEWfQX5usc1tptg4GXQMZXtPrQXusPUVDbGyag%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to tvor...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGCAmBPr4WQQ97vMDzzFOg2nGrc_-h3dARcQ7GOM%3D33NyA%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGCAmBPr4WQQ97vMDzzFOg2nGrc_-h3dARcQ7GOM%3D33NyA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/c669676f-71f0-466f-ae09-a31a75f77a52o%40googlegroups.com.
