Monty Python’s Flying Circus: The 14 Best Sketches

With almost the entirety of Monty Python now available to stream on Netflix UK, prepare to lose hours upon hours to some of the funniest comedy ever produced in the world, let alone Britain. And that’s just the comedy group’s … Read More

The April 2018 Watchlist: 20 must-see TV shows this month

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

Explained: What the EU portability rules mean for Netflix, Amazon and Brexit

The start of this month introduced a major change for the way you watch your favourite shows when travelling across Europe.

What is it?

The Regulation on the Portability of Online Content Services is the new EU law that … Read More

7 things you forgot about the first season of The Great British Bake Off

This Easter, Netflix UK unwrapped its most cracking treat to date: the first seven seasons of The Great British Bake Off, all available to binge at once. Now a national treasure, the show has gone from strength to strength in … Read More

Ambition, anger, and the complexity of female power in Jessica Jones

Warning: This contains spoilers for Jessica Jones Season 2. Not caught up? Read our spoiler-free review of the opening episodes here.

Season 2 of Jessica Jones dropping on International Women’s Day was a nice slice of PR/scheduling zing, but it’s … Read More

Revealed: The viewing figures and data that drives Amazon Prime Video

The online video industry is one of countless calculations and closely guarded secrets. While Netflix is known for keeping its cards to its chest, though, Amazon is just as discreet: the online giant doesn’t like to announce its number of … Read More

Top documentaries on Netflix UK

Netflix is great at a number of things, but it’s arguably best at documentaries. Non-fiction films and series alike have been snapped up in huge volumes by the streaming giant, with acquisitions finding wide audiences and its original productions finding … Read More

Why Annihilation being released on Netflix isn’t the end of the world

Reports of the death of ambitious, original cinema have been greatly exaggerated. Alex Garland’s Annihilation is the latest to prove it, and it does so in breathtaking, brain-swirling style.

The sci-fi horror, which stars Natalie Portman, Tessa Thompson, Gina … Read More

7 reasons why you should be watching Nashville

Season 6 of Nashville starts today on Sky Living on Friday 9th March 2018. With Seasons 1 to 5 also available on-demand, here are seven reasons why Nashville will go from guilty pleasure to “give me more”:

The music

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2018 Oscars: Catch up with the highlights

On the surface, the 2018 Academy Awards was a relatively straightforward affair, with expected winners taking home the expected prices, from Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri to Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water … Read More