UK TV series take root in Acorn streaming service<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/uk-tv-series-root-acorn-181035021.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/KRTCVY6t.nmhbW88biwRbA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/7204b0bda3f850235f0f6a70670013b4.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="This photo provided by RLJ Entertainment/Acorn TV shows Michael Kitchen, left, as Christopher Foyle and Honeysuckle Weeks as Sam Wainwright, in a scene from "Foyle's War." The show is available on DVD and Acorn TV. (AP Photo/RLJ Entertainment/Acorn TV, Bernard Walsh)" align="left" title="This photo provided by RLJ Entertainment/Acorn TV shows Michael Kitchen, left, as Christopher Foyle and Honeysuckle Weeks as Sam Wainwright, in a scene from "Foyle's War." The show is available on DVD and Acorn TV. (AP Photo/RLJ Entertainment/Acorn TV, Bernard Walsh)" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (AP) â€" Here's an offbeat mystery: Why did detective Hercule Poirot's final U.S. small-screen bow come not on his familiar stage, PBS, but on a niche website devoted to streaming British whodunits and dramas?</p><br clear="all"/>
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