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From Borgen to The Bridge: BBC Four box sets return to BBC iPlayer
March 2, 2022 | David FarnorBBC Four is bringing its big international TV hits back together again to mark its 20th anniversary, with a slew of box sets now streaming on BBC iPlayer.
In the 20 years since the channel launched on 2nd March 2002, … Read More
Peaky Blinders returns for Season 6 this February
February 15, 2022 | David FarnorPeaky Blinders will officially return one last time this February, the BBC has confirmed.
The hit crime family saga, written and created by Steven Knight, has become a cult phenomenon since launching in 2013. It stars Cillian Murphy as Thomas … Read More
UK audiences watch BBC three times more than Netflix
February 6, 2022 | David FarnorUK viewers spend three times more time watching BBC than Netflix in 2021, according to a new report from Enders Analysis (via Deadline).
Netflix – A decade in the UK analyses the 10 years that the streamer has been active … Read More
BBC iPlayer enjoys record festive season
January 14, 2022 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer recorded its best festive day ever at the start of this year, with 22m streams on Sunday 2nd January.
The streaming service’s popularity was boosted by the arrival of the box set of The Tourist, starring Jamie Dornan. … Read More
BBC Three returns to TV on 1st February
January 12, 2022 | David FarnorBBC Three will officially return to linear broadcast TV on 1st February.
Broadcasting from 7pm every night, the channel will be available to watch on Freeview, Sky, Virgin and Freesat. It can also be watched live on the BBC Three … Read More
Pretty Little Liars: Ravenswood heads to BBC iPlayer
January 1, 2022 | David FarnorPretty Little Liars spin-off Ravenswood has been added to BBC iPlayer for the new year.
The series follows five strangers whose lives become intertwined due to a deadly curse that has plagued their town for generations. It begins with Miranda … Read More
Gossip Girl reboot returns for part 2 on New Year’s Day
December 20, 2021 | David FarnorThe Gossip Girl reboot will return for the second half of its first season this January.
The pop culture classic, based on Cecily von Ziegesar’s book series of the same name and starring Leighton Meester amd Ed Westwick, originally ran … Read More
Canada’s Drag Race Season 2: Meet the Queens
December 10, 2021 | David FarnorRuPaul’s Drag Race is returning to Canada this December, and BBC Three will once again be the UK TV home of the contest.
Following the success of Season 1, a host of new Queens will compete to become Canada’s next … Read More
BBC iPlayer lines up 1,000 box sets for festive streaming
December 1, 2021 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer is lining up more than 1,000 box sets for streaming this festive season, a new record for the Beeb’s catch-up service.
Christmas will see the arrival of a number of new shows, including A Very British Scandal, starring … Read More
Victoria Wood’s dinnerladies leads 90s menu on BBC iPlayer
November 11, 2021 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer is bringing back a host of 1990s favourites this month, with Victoria Wood’s dinnerladies leading the charge.
Every episode of dinnerladies, Keeping Up Appearances and This Life will be streaming on BBC iPlayer in the coming weeks.
Available … Read More