What British TV series are people watching and enjoying?

What British TV series are people watching and enjoying?
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answer:Sherlock. Doctor Who. Watched all of Broadchurch over the past weekend in a marathon. All awesome. The Fall and Peaky Blinders I sat through. Good, but not great. I tried Copper, but that might be BBC America. Started strong, but now I have to talk myself into watching it.
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