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Why you should be watching Taskmaster
April 12, 2026 | Ivan RadfordTaskmaster returned to Channel 4 on Thursday 9th April, bringing its signature brand of silliness back to living rooms across the UK.
The series, for the uninitiated, sees Greg Davies take on the role of the all-powerful Taskmaster, who – … Read More
What’s coming soon to Sky and NOW in April 2026?
April 6, 2026 | David FarnorSky continues to benefit from its close relationship with Warner and HBO this month, as Euphoria returns for its third chapter. It’s joined by a Sky and Peacock original, The Miniature Wife, starring Matthew Macfadyen. (Reminder: Sky includes other new … Read More
What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in April 2026?
April 6, 2026 | David FarnorNetflix is reuniting with old friends this April, with a new series from Dan Levy, a second outing for anthology Beef and an animated spin-off from Stranger Things. They’re joined by action in the form of Apex and Man on … Read More
What’s coming soon to Disney+ UK in April 2026?
April 6, 2026 | David FarnorIt’s a month of expanding worlds this April on Disney+ UK, with The Handmaid’s Tale follow-up The Testaments arriving, along with a revival of Malcolm in the Middle and a solo outing for everyone’s favourite double-lightsaber-wielding villain, Darth Maul.
Here’s … Read More
First look: Jamie Bell stars in new Peaky Blinders series
April 6, 2026 | VOD NewsJamie Bell will lead the cast of the BBC and Netflix’s new Peaky Blinders series – and a new image gives us a first look at the next generation of the Shelby family.
Steven Knight, creator and writer of global … Read More
What’s coming soon to Amazon Prime Video UK in April 2026?
April 5, 2026 | David FarnorThe Boys are back in town on Amazon this month, as the superhero satire returns for its final chapter. It’s joined by Crime 101, the US version of Gladiators and a new sports comedy starring Mark Wahlberg.
Here’s what’s coming … Read More
What’s coming soon to Apple TV+ in April 2026?
April 5, 2026 | David FarnorApple TV is bringing back two hits this month, with Your Friends & Neighbors and Criminal Record both returning for Season 2. They’re joined by Jonah Hill’s new film, starring Keanu Reeves, and two surprising new comedy-tinged, star-studded series.
Here’s … Read More
April 2026 Watchlist: The TV shows to watch this week and month
April 5, 2026 | David FarnorNetflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Apple TV+. Paramount+. All 4. 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 … Read More
Top 10 TV on catch-up: What’s on-demand this week?
April 4, 2026 | David FarnorIn this golden age of TV, there’s always something new to be counting down to. But there’s also always something to be catching up with, from the show all your mates are talking about to the one that’s easy to … Read More
5 films to watch this weekend
April 4, 2026 | David FarnorFrom Netflix and Amazon Prime Video to Sky Cinema and MUBI, let alone day-and-date, premium VOD and home entertainment releases, there are a lot of films out there to choose between. (See our streaming recommendations for what to watch right … Read More
















