TV producers have often looked to the U.K. for inspiration — here are five great sitcoms that started out as British TV shows.

British television has produced some of the most beloved sitcoms ever made, so many, in fact, some absolute classics have been forgotten about. Shows like Only Fools and Horses, Fawlty Towers, ...

The news that Rewind TV is to show the 1984 ITV milkman sitcom Bottle Boys again in full from Monday July 20 brought a shudder to those in the know. Bottle Boys is an infamous low watermark in the ...

He also played opposite Elizabeth Taylor in the 1963 epic Cleopatra.

A veteran stage actress, she starred in two of Britain’s most beloved TV comedies of the 1970s, “The Good Life” and “To the Manor Born.” Penelope Keith in 1977 in a scene from the sitcom “The Good ...

Richard O'Sullivan, the sitcom actor whose lopsided grin entertained British audiences throughout the 1970s, has died aged 82.

Hollywood producers have been known to look across the pond for inspiration for new TV shows — and a few times, they've struck sitcom gold doing it. Some of the greatest American sitcoms ever were ...