Catch up TV review: Adult Material, Married at First Sight, Alison Hammond: Back to School, Agatha Christie: 100 Years

What’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.

(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More

MUBI Weekly Digest | 11th October 2020

MUBI is getting into the spooky spirit this week, with the release of Malgorzata Szumowska’s debut, the folk horror The Other Lamb, both in cinemas and online. But there’s enough to keep non-horror fans entertained, from Manuel Abramovich’s portrait of … Read More

The Elf on the Shelf heads to Netflix

The Elf on the Shelf is heading to Netflix with the streaming giant nabbing the rights to develop content based on the rhyming kids’ book.

First published in 2005, written by Carol Aebersold and her daughter Chanda Bell, and illustrated … Read More

LFF 2020 TV review: A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura

This chance to see a TV episode directed by Hirokazu Koreeda is a tasty sample, but leaves you hungry for more.Read More

Grimmfest 2020 film review: HP Lovecraft’s The Deep Ones

More silly than scary, this rubbery tentacled horror is a lot of fun.Read More

Grimmfest 2020 film review: Ropes

Hitchcockian set-up and scares – plus a mad dog – make for an effective thriller.Read More

From Muse to Pulp: Teenage Cancer Trust streams archive music concerts for free

Teenage Cancer Trust is streaming unseen recordings of archive music concerts from the Royal Albert Hall online for free.

The series, which runs throughout October, will bring some of the most iconic live performances to have taken place at the … Read More

Interview: Director and cast of The Deep Ones talk HP Lovecraft

HP Lovecraft’s The Deep Ones is streaming online as part of Grimmfest 2020. For the full festival line-up and how it works, click here

Hot off his 2019 cult hit Exorcism at 60,000 Feet, veteran writer-director Chad Ferris returns to … Read More

Channel 4 is bringing back Changing Rooms

Minimalism begone! Channel 4 is bringing back Changing Rooms – and Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen along with it.

The legendary home DIY series first aired back in the 1990s and 2000s, making household names of Laurence and handyman “Handy Andy”, not to … Read More

BBC Three bags Lena Waithe’s Twenties

BBC Three has bagged the UK rights to Lena Waithe’s comedy Twenties.

Written and created by Waithe (Master Of None, The Chi, Queen & Slim), the semi-autobiographical series follows an aspiring young Black lesbian writer, Hattie (Jonica T. Gibbs), and … Read More