Netflix UK
Reviews and recommendations of what’s good and new on Netflix UK – and what to avoid.
Black Mirror review: Season 7, Episode 1 (Common People)
April 21, 2025 | David Farnor
Black Mirror’s seventh season begins with a bleak, moving and timely comment on the subscription economy.Read More
Why you should catch up with You on Netflix
April 18, 2025 | David Farnor
Netflix’s twisted social media thriller is enjoyably dark, addictively ridiculous, and enormously fun.
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Adolescence: Riveting, timely and urgent TV
March 23, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Gripping, harrowing and moving, this flawlessly executed one-take masterpiece is one of the most timely pieces of TV in recent memory.Read More
Paddington in Peru: A fun but forgettable sequel
March 22, 2025 | Ivan Radford
This disappointingly formulaic third outing for Paddington is a fun but forgettable family outing.Read More
Gangs of London review: A dizzyingly brutal crime epic
March 15, 2025 | David Farnor
Gareth Evans’ first TV series serves up dizzyingly brutal action in a grippingly dark underworld.Read More
Why Toxic Town should be your next box set
March 9, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Jodie Whittaker delivers a barnstorming performance in Jack Thorne’s immensely moving drama about the Corby toxic waste scandal.Read More
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl: A charming stop-motion sequel
March 2, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Aardman’s charming stop-motion sequel lacks surprise but is bursting with heart and wit.Read More
Why you should catch up with Snowpiercer the TV series
February 23, 2025 | David Farnor
This slowed-down take on Bong Joon-ho’s sci-fi satire forges its own intriguing destination.Read More
We Live in Time review: Utterly disarming
February 22, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh are a natural fit in this hugely moving, funny and utterly disarming romance.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Apple Cider Vinegar
February 18, 2025 | Helen Archer
This dramatisation of Belle Gibson’s cancer scam is a manic, emotional tightrope walk pulled off with aplomb.Read More
