About Quote by Ben Wheatley

In Britain you're more used to challenging drama. In America, TV is just boring, and numbing, and bloody terrible.

— Michael Imperioli

We need to look to our laurels a bit with television in this country. I don't think enough risks are being taken in drama…

— Charles Dance

It frustrates me that Britain can't make something like 'CSI' or 'The Sopranos'. Instead, British TV puts soap in primetime while every other civilized…

— Jamie Bamber

It's no secret - I love detective fiction. One of the reasons I love being in London is because I like to watch all…

— Patti Smith

Why is thinking about crime or imagining crime so goddamn central to pop culture? It doesn't matter whether it's American TV or British TV.…

— Elliott Colla

One thing about television in Britain is that they're so scared about complaints. It curbs a lot of drama.

— Alice Lowe

There's a real culture of watching television in Britain that there isn't in other countries. Because we have the BBC, which everyone watches, there's…

— Michaela Strachan

Britain is producing some of the worst films in the world. Our film industry is desperate to be part of America, and we just…

— Catherine McCormack

I think TV has been a little bit irresponsible in how they portray these people because homicide detectives are not brooding, tortured souls who…

— Nathan Fillion

I love Britain. I'd like to work there. Maybe a BBC crime show; I love those. A thriller would be something different.

— Jayma Mays

It's not so important to me where I work. A lot of good writers and directors and actors come out of Hollywood, so obviously…

— Clare-Hope Ashitey

There's a whole world of bad TV that's along similar themes - the cop drama.

— Emily Mortimer