 | Something Completely Different: British Television and American Culture Subjects: Television broadcasting -- United States; Television programs -- United States; Television broadcasting -- Great Britain -- Influence; Popular culture; Between Emma Peel and the Ministry of Silly Walks, British television had a significant impact on American popular culture in the 1960s and 1970s. In Something Completely Different, Jeffrey Miller offers the first comprehensive study of British programming on American television, discussing why the American networks imported such series as The Avengers and Monty PythonOCOs Flying Circus; how American audiences received these uniquely British shows; and how the showsOCO success reshaped American television." |
