The Guardian's Polly Vernon makes the cause that the French cop drama "Engrenages" (or "Sprial," to use its English title given to it by BBC4 in the UK) is better than "The Wire" ever was:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/tvandradioblog/2009/apr/14/spiral-wire-tv The digital channel's rerunning the 2005 first season in preparation for airing the second season in the next few weeks--meanwhile, unless your cable or satellite has the French-language TV5, you'll probably never see this here, especially since Sundance's new owners seem more fascinated with reality shows than imported drama (and they have aired shows with subtitles before--Brazil's "City of Men"). Of course, Amazon Canada may have DVDs... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ TV or Not TV .... Smart (TV) People on Ice! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
