Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Episode 2

After racing out of the blocks in pole position with its debut outing, Episode 2 of Amazon’s The Grand Tour faces a trickier task than comparing itself with Top Gear: living up to its own high standards.

The second instalment … Read More

UK streaming media devices compared: Which set top box is best?

With Black Friday upon us once again, the high streets will be filling up with people shopping for a bargain in the sales. For those without a smart TV, streaming media devices have become a must-have in the age of … Read More

UK TV recap: Arrow Season 5, Episode 5

Warning: This contains spoilers.

It surely can’t be just a coincidence that Episode 5 of this season features a guest appearance from a D.C. Comics character off a cancelled TV show (in this case The Human Target), when Episode 5 … Read More

What’s coming soon to Amazon Prime Video in December 2016?

Christmas came early for Amazon Prime Video subscribers this year, with the arrival of The Grand Tour in November, bringing Clarkson, Hammond and May back together for ridiculous, and ridiculous good-looking, cars, explosions and general buffoonery.

But it arrives … Read More

UK TV review: Westworld Episode 8

Warning: This contains spoilers. Not caught up with Westworld? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1.

“I would’ve thought they’d retired you.” Those six words are perhaps the most revealing thing in Episode 8 of Westworld, as HBO’s sci-fi hurtles … Read More

UK TV review: Humans Season 2, Episode 4

Warning: This contains spoilers.

Closer to humans than ever before. That was the tagline used by Channel 4 to promote its sci-fi series – a phrase that carries a veiled threat, not just in terms of its synths’ similarity to … Read More

YouTube Kids introduces more parental controls

YouTube Kids is introducing more controls to give parents a better handle on what their children are watching.

Now almost two years old, the app designed for younger viewers has not had the smoothest infancy, with criticism over sponsored content … Read More

Top 10 Gilmore Girls episodes for people who haven’t seen it

The Gilmore Girls get back together this Friday for four final episodes, courtesy of Netflix. “What girls?” some of you are crying. “The Gilmore who? Why should I care?”

Oy, with the poodles already – you can read exactly why … Read More

VOD film review: The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years

Ron Howard’s affectionate and skilfully edited Beatles doc is a treat for fans and newcomers alike.Read More

Amazon snaps up UK rights to Hulu’s The Path

Amazon has snapped up the exclusive UK rights to Hulu’s The Path.

Starring Aaron Paul, Michelle Monaghan and Hugh Dancy, the drama was commissioned by the US streaming site back in March 2015, before premiering online earlier this year.

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