Being Quote by Charles Dance

We have to take risks in British television. It has to stop playing to the lowest common denominator and patronising people.

— Charles Dance

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

— Alice Lowe

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

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

I think TV companies don't take as many risks any more, it's a bit more prescriptive. There are more channels but there seems to…

— Jennifer Saunders

There are now more TV's in British households than there are people - which is a bit of a worry.

— Prince Charles

The reality of any location in Britain being used in a TV program of a film is that something bad is going to happen!…

— Ben Wheatley

There's a widening of an idea of what a TV show can be or how it can be told, and that's partially in the…

— Raphael Bob-Waksberg

In the U.K., there's absolutely no money for television. So you can do pretty much whatever you want. They're not losing money on any…

— Kristen Schaal

People are sophisticated viewers, as evidenced by the risks that are taken in cable television, and I think network has to do the same…

— Todd Lieberman

It's tough and it should be tough - it should never be easy to be given millions of pounds to make a drama. The…

— Russell T Davies

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

— Michael Imperioli