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Reviews of TV series available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
UK TV review: Doctor Who: Wild Blue Yonder
December 3, 2023 | Ivan Radford
David Tennant and Catherine Tate dive to surprising depths in this enjoyably eerie oddity.Read More
Doctor Who: The Star Beast: A delightful reunion
November 26, 2023 | Ivan Radford
David Tennant and Catherine Tate remind us just how good Doctor Who can be in this fun, witty and warm romp.Read More
Doctor Who: Revisiting the anniversary specials
November 26, 2023 | Mark Harrison
As Doctor Who launches a new era on Disney+ worldwide, UK viewers can travel the Whoniverse on BBC iPlayer, BritBox, and ITVX Premium. Whether it’s the original run from 1963, the revival since 2005, or any of the fun extras … Read More
Doctor Who: Jodie Whittaker’s best episodes
November 25, 2023 | David Farnor
In her very first episode, Season 11 opener The Woman Who Fell to Earth, Jodie Whittaker announced her Doctor as someone who was ingenious – inventing her own sonic screwdriver – and cared about her friends. That sense of kindness … Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: Last Stop Larrimah
November 21, 2023 | Helen Archer
Murder on the Orient Express in the Outback, this oddly moving documentary is an ode to the titular small town and its inhabitants.Read More
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off review: An imaginative knockout
November 19, 2023 | David Farnor
This bold and brilliant remix of the Scott Pilgrim saga is a total imaginative knockout.Read More
Why you should be watching Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
November 19, 2023 | David Farnor
This adventurous, action-packed romp deftly balances big monsters and tiny human drama.Read More
Why The Lazarus Project should be your next box set
November 12, 2023 | Ivan Radford
This twisting time-travelling thriller is a fun mix of suspenseful set pieces and moral dilemmas.Read More
Classic Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor, Ace and the final season
November 5, 2023 | Mark Harrison
Offering more than 600 Classic Doctor Who episodes broadcast between 1963 and 1996, BritBox and BBC iPlayer’s The Whoniverse are bigger on the inside. If you’ve watched all of the new series already, then why not join us as we … Read More
The Fall of the House of Usher: A masterful tale of frightful fate
October 29, 2023 | David Farnor
Mike Flanagan’s deliciously dark reworking of Edgar Allan Poe is a thrilling tale of frightful fate.Read More
