Iconic British crime drama’s reboot becomes HUGE global hit despite mixed reviews in UK

BERGERAC received a very mixed response when it was rebooted in Britain recently, but apparently the rest of the world can’t get enough of it.

The detective series set on Jersey has been snapped up by execs in Japan, and will go out on their premium pay TV broadcaster WOWOW.

Joe Pepler/PinPepThe Bergerac reboot has become a hit overseas, pictured star Damien Molony[/caption]

It comes after the programme, which stars Damien Molony filling the lead role once held by John Nettles...