Bridges TV Showcases Classic Brit Comedy 'Mind Your Language'

Bridges TV Showcases Classic Brit Comedy 'Mind Your Language'

BUFFALO, N.Y., July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridges TV proudly announces the addition of the groundbreaking comedy "Mind Your Language" to their primetime schedule. "Mind Your Language," with one of the most culturally diverse casts ever to appear in television, follows the hilarious efforts of immigrants as they learn English and integrate into their new home. "Mind Your Language" exposed British audiences to the rich cultural diversity in the UK and demonstrated that a multi-cultural cast could find a broad audience. During its run, "Mind Your Language" was one of the most popular shows in the UK and eventually gained a huge following worldwide including India, Malaysia, Middle East and South Africa.

"Humor is one of the best ways both to entertain and break down cultural barriers. Bridges TV is proud to bring 'Mind Your Language' to a new generation of Americans and in the future we look forward to introducing more high-quality programming that builds Bridges in America," added Mo Hassan, CEO of Bridges TV.

In the opening episode, Professor Jeremy Brown, played by the famed Barry Evans, pleads with his pupils, "Please, let us have no racialism ... in this class all are equal." Indeed this message of equality spiced with an undeniable funny plot and characters has truly resonated with so many growing fans of "Mind Your Language" worldwide. This multi-cultural comic relief brings a worldly cast of characters from every corner of the globe as the students hail from Spain, China, India, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Pakistan, Middle East and Sweden.

Availability

"Mind Your Language" can be seen on Bridges TV, now available in millions of homes on digital Basic Cable. Bridges TV is now available on digital Basic Cable in parts of 14 states, including California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas and Virginia. For more details on availability and to view an entire episode of "Mind Your Language," please visit http://www.bridgestv.com/

About Bridges TV

Bridges TV, with a 200-fold increase in distribution in the past 12 months, is one of the fastest growing television networks in North America. Through its 24x7 programming in English, Bridges TV provides an outlet for populations typically under-represented in mainstream media. Through this broad-based exposure, Bridges TV aims to foster a greater understanding among the many cultures and diverse populations within the United States and Canada.

Media Contacts:

Elizabeth Nolan: 716-961-3139 (w); 716-984-9439 (c); enolan@bridgestv.com
Jay Popli: 716-961-3140 (w); jpopli@bridgestv.com

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Source: Bridges TV

CONTACT: Elizabeth Nolan, +1-716-961-3139 (w), +1-716-984-9439 (c),
enolan@bridgestv.com, or Jay Popli, +1-716-961-3140 (w), jpopli@bridgestv.com,
both of Bridges TV

Web site:

http://www.bridgestv.com/

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