VOD film review: Herself

Clare Dunne is remarkable in this rousing, empowering story of hope and determination.Read More

The best overlooked Netflix original TV shows you (probably) haven’t seen

This month sees Netflix turn 10 years old in the UK. In the years since its first original show, House of Cards, proved a game-changing new arrival on our screens, the streamer has expanded and evolved its TV output, from … Read More

The best Netflix original TV shows to binge

This month sees Netflix turn 10 years old in the UK. In the years since its first original show, House of Cards, proved a game-changing new arrival on our screens, the streamer has expanded and evolved its TV output, from … Read More

Government to freeze television licence fee until 2024

The government will reportedly freeze the TV Licence fee until 2024, as it moves to win over public and right-wing media support amid calls for Boris Johnson’s resignation as Prime Minister.

The government, not the BBC, is responsible for setting … Read More

Apple races to snap up Brad Pitt F1 movie

Apple Studios has got the year off to a speedy start, racing to acquire a high-profile Formula One movie starring Brad Pitt.

The film, which is directed by Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski, will follow a veteran retire who … Read More

Tim Allen to star in Santa Clause Disney+ series

Tim Allen is stepping back on to the sleigh for a Disney+ series based on Santa Clause movies.

Titled The Santa Clause, after the original film, it will once again sees Allen reprise the role of Scott Calvin, which he … Read More

The best TV shows and box sets on BBC iPlayer (16th January 2022)

We review the best TV shows and films currently available on BBC iPlayer. (Click here to see our reviews of the best movies on BBC iPlayer.)

Pick of the week: The Green Planet

David Attenborough is back and … Read More

Catch up TV review: Limitless Win, The Masked Singer, I Literally Just Told You

What’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.

Ant and Dec’a Limitless Win (ITV Hub)

A quiz … Read More

Trailer: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Joe Cole star in Netflix’s Against the Ice

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Joe Cole are teaming up Against the Ice, and new images and a trailer give us a first look at the Netflix film.

Directed by Peter Flinth, fhe film is inspired by true events. Adapted from Ejnar … Read More

Sky announces Murder in The Valleys

Sky is expanding its library of true crime series with Murder in the Valleys, a documentary chronicling the biggest criminal investigation in Welsh history.

The four-part series takes a forensic look at the Clydach murders.!Filmed over a period of 12 … Read More

Apple TV+ orders Lincoln’s Dilemma docuseries

Apple TV+ today announced a new four-part documentary series Lincoln’s Dilemma, a fresh exploration of President Lincoln and the complex journey to end slavery.

Narrated by Jeffrey Wright and featuring the voices of Bill Camp as Abraham Lincoln and … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Bad Trip

Hidden camera pranks meet buddy road trip in the most surprising comedy of 2021.Read More

VOD film review: Save the Cinema

A charming cast and warm sentiment make this syrupy true tale a sweet watch.Read More

BBC iPlayer enjoys record festive season

BBC 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