ITV enjoys box set boost

ITV has enjoyed a quarter for its drama slate, thanks to a boost from its decision to take a box set-first approach.

Three out of the top four and six out of the top ten highest rating new dramas in … Read More

BBC Three: What’s new, coming soon and how it works

It’s happened. It’s here. BBC Three has transformed from an online channel to an old-fashioned linear channel, only five years after it went in the opposite direction. Once again, it’s in response to the viewing habits of younger audiences, as … Read More

The Batman flies to top of UK Film Chart

The Batman has made its debut at Number 1 in the UK’s Official Film Chart.

Starring Robert Pattinson as the the Caped Crusader alongside Zoe Kravitz as Selina Kyle/Catwoman, the gritty take on DC’s hero fights off last week’s record-breaking … Read More

First look: Helena Bonham Carter in Russell T Davies’ Nolly

Helena Bonham Carter and Russell T Davies are teaming up for ITV drama Nolly, and a new image gives us first look at her in character.

Noele (or Nolly to her friends) was a legend in her own lifetime. As … Read More

Channel 4 and YouTube ink new partnership

Channel 4 has inked a new partnership with YouTube as it looks to adopt a digital-first strategy,

The extension of its previous relationship with the streaming giant will make hundreds of hours of programmes available on YouTube in the UK/Eire … Read More

Inside No 9 to return for two more seasons

The BBC has confirmed that Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith’s anthology series, Inside No 9, will return for Season 8 and 9.

Having launched in 2014, the series comprises a collection of half-hour films, each set in a different location. … Read More

June 2022 Watchlist: The TV shows to watch this week and month

Netflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Walter Presents. Apple TV+. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the box … Read More

Platinum Jubilee weekend on TV: Your streaming guide

This week, Queen Elizabeth II becomes the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne. To mark the historic milestone, the UK is rolling out all the pomp and pageantry imaginable, from street parties … Read More

Watch: Disney+ unveils first teaser trailer for Pinocchio

“Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight…” That’s the sound of Tom Hanks stepping into Gepetto’s shoes for Disney’s live-action take on Pinocchio – and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of the film.

Robert Zemeckis directs … Read More

What’s coming soon to BFI Player in June 2022?

BFI Player is a gateway to global film, offering a collection of arthouse and world cinema to subscribers, alongside its pay-per-view rental releases and free archive titles and silent movie shorts.

Here’s what’s coming to BFI Player’s subscription service in … Read More