BBC iPlayer checks in to Bates Motel

BBC iPlayer has bagged the rights to all five seasons of Bates Motel.

The deal, with NBCUniversal Global Distribution, will give BBC iPlayer the full box set of the show, which aired in the US between 2013 and 2017 and … Read More

James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley join The Great Celebrity Bake Off

James McAvoy and Daisy Ridley are among the famous faces about to pick up a rolling pin and enter the Bake Off tent, as The Great Celebrity Bake Off returns to Channel 4 this spring.

Across five new episodes 20 … Read More

Shudder UK film review: The Queen of Black Magic (Ratu Ilmu Hitam)

Kimo Stamboel’s slow-build ghost story allegorises a generation struggling to extricate itself from the past.Read More

VOD film review: Les Miserables (2019)

Ladj Ly’s blistering directorial debut brutally exposes the two sides of modern France. Read More

VOD film review: 23 Walks

Dave Johns and Alison Steadman bring warmth to this gentle dog-walking romance that sometimes needs to pick up the pace.Read More

Noah Baumbach signs exclusive deal with Netflix

Netflix and Noah Baumbach are making it official, with the Marriage Story, Frances Ha and Mistress America director inking an exclusive deal with the streamer.

The two are far from strangers. Baumbach’s first film with Netflix was The Meyerowitz Stories … Read More

VOD film review: Bringing Up Baby

Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn are a joy to watch in this laugh-out-loud romantic farce.Read More

Good Grief: Sian Clifford to star in streaming play

Sian Clifford will be treading the virtual boards this February for a new romantic comedy play streaming online.

Lorien Haynes’ Good Grief follows two friends who, after the tragic loss of a woman they loved, navigate the five stages of … Read More

Disney+ Star: What will be available at launch in the UK?

This February sees Disney+ step up its streaming game, as the House of Mouse adds its long-awaited adult section to its subscription streaming platform.

Called Star, the brand will be home to thousands of hours of movies and television from … Read More

Deutschland 89 set for March debut

Deutschland 89 will premiere on UK TV this March, we can finally confirm.

The follow-up to to Deutschland 83 has been anticipated ever since the German drama premiered on Channel 4 back in 2016. The Germany spy drama was the … Read More