Amazon Prime Video doubles subscribers

The number of Amazon Prime Video subscribers more than doubled in the UK last year, according to new figures from Ofcom.

The regulator’s latest international analysis of the TV market highlights the ongoing growth of on-demand streaming both in British … Read More

Walter Presents begins New Year with Black Widow Season 3 and 4

Walter Presents will begin the New Year with two new seasons of one of its best box sets to date: Black Widow.

The dark family saga shares elements with the Sopranos, only with an extra shot of adrenaline. It follows … Read More

Tin Star draws in over 16 million viewers

Sky Atlantic’s Tin Star has drawn in an average audience of more than 16 million viewers, as Sky viewers embrace binge-watching.

Racking up more than 1.7 million for each of its 10 episodes, the revenge thriller, Tin Star, starring BAFTA … Read More

New Grace and Frankie Season 4 trailer introduces Lisa Kudrow

“Do you two know how lucky you are to have each other?” That’s Sheree in the new trailer for Grace and Frankie’s fourth season.

Who’s Sheree, you ask? That’s the same reaction she gets Frankie, as she waltzes into … Read More

Amazon passes on 2017 comedy pilots

Amazon has passed on all of its comedy pilots released this autumn.

Amazon’s pilot season format has been a key part of developing original shows for Amazon Prime Video, with individual episodes released publicly online and audience feedback used to … Read More

YouTube Red drops Morgan Spurlock’s Super Size Me 2 following director’s sexual misconduct confession

YouTube has dropped Morgan Spurlock’s Super Size Me 2 from its upcoming slate of original titles, following the filmmaker’s confession to sexual misconduct.

The director, who became a famed documentarian with his fast food film Super Size Me, posted on … Read More

Greg Davies records Netflix special

Greg Davies is the latest British comedian to record a stand-up special for Netflix.

The streaming service has increasingly stepped up its stand-up game in recent years, signing a wealth of big US names to step behind the mic and … Read More

What’s leaving Netflix UK in December 2017 / January 2018?

The end of 2017 is rapidly approaching and with it comes the usual annual flood of departures from your favourite streaming service. And so, while you’re counting down the hours to welcome in the New Year, spend a few hours … Read More

CBeebies launches interactive version of The Snow Queen

CBeebies has launched a new interactive version of The Snow Queen on its app.

The Snow Queen, narrated by actress Wunmi Mosaku, tells the tale of Gerda, a young village girl who is on a quest to save her best … Read More

The Weekly MUBI Digest | 16th December

This week sees MUBI premiere its latest exclusive acquisition – Ava – but before then, there’s a typically diverse selection to handpick gems from, be it Alain Gomes’ stunning Felicite (read our full review here), the shorts by Colombia-born, France-based … Read More