Top family TV shows on Netflix UK

With a large number of households spending more time in the same home together, streaming services are handier than ever: they’re full of TV shows that are suitable for the young, the not so young and the positively ancient.

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BBC bags Australia’s The Newsreader

BBC Two has acquired the UK TV rights to Australian drama The Newsreader.

The six-part series, starring Anna Torv (Mindhunter, Fringe) and Sam Reid (Prime Suspect 1973, Lambs of God), centres on the frantic, busy heart of a commercial TV newsroom set in … Read More

BBC Two serves up Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy

Update: A mouth-watering trailer has now been released by the Beeb.

BBC Two will serve up Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy this February.

The six-part series follows Academy Award nominee Stanley Tucci as he travels across Italy to discover the … Read More

Sexy Beast prequel series in the works at Paramount+

A prequel to Sexy Beast is in the works at Paramount+, as the streaming service eyes a slate of UK productions ahead of its launch on this side of the pound.

Previously known as CBS All-Access, the subscription platform will … Read More

BFI Flare 2022: The online line-up and how it works

BFI Flare returns this spring with another hybrid edition. Now in its 7th year, the London LGBTQIA+ festival will present 5 world premieres, 56 features and 84 shorts from around the world, with films available both on the big screen … Read More

Trailer: Jesse Plemons, Lily Collins star in Netflix’s Windfall

Jesse Plemons and Lily Collins are about to enjoy a Windfall, with the pair starring in Netflix’s new thriller.

The Hitchcockian film follows a young couple (Collins and Plemons) who arrive at their holiday home only to find it being … Read More

VOD film review: In the Mood for Love

More than 20 years on, Wong Kar-wai’s romantic masterpiece remains one of the finest films of the 21st century.Read More

Netflix UK film review: The Tinder Swindler

This slick, outrageous true crime documentary is a timely tale of online fakery.Read More

Peaky Blinders returns for Season 6 this February

Peaky Blinders will officially return one last time this February, the BBC has confirmed.

The hit crime family saga, written and created by Steven Knight, has become a cult phenomenon since launching in 2013. It stars Cillian Murphy as Thomas … Read More

VOD film review: Sylvie’s Love

Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha are a gorgeous couple to root for in this sensitive, sumptuous period romance.Read More