THE WIRE 60 episodes start tonight

[thomas]

Possibly because of the constant use of the F word and maybe more so, the dreaded N word

Yep. It's pretty violent and potentially offensive. Though they put 24 on at about 11 too and that's tame.

 

[Melvil]

Possibly because of the constant use of the F word and maybe more so, the dreaded N word

Well...you've got a point, I guess. I still say 10:30 because I'm a sad sack who goes to bed before midnight most of the time. But, yes, I imagine through the power of video or iplayer I can play back whenever. And it is very very good.

 

[marinyork]

It may or may not make it onto iPlayer. There have been a long list of programmes that have not made it onto the platform (mostly sports and America tv series).