Catch up TV review: Van Der Valk, NHS Heroes, Harley Quinn

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

Isolation Stories review: A cathartic chronicle of life in lockdown

Messy, real, intimate and moving, ITV’s historic tales of communication in crisis are an accomplished, cathartic chronicle of a nation in lockdown.Read More

Interview: Robert Glenister and Celia de Wolff talk making ITV’s Isolation Stories under lockdown

As the coronavirus lockdown was instigated across the UK, writer-producer Jeff Pope – head of ITV factual drama – decided to create an immediate response to the new normal. The result was four short films under the umbrella title Isolation … Read More

Apple inks overall deal with Dickinson’s Alena Smith

Apple has inked an overall deal with Dickinson creator Alena Smith.

Dickinson is a half-hour comedy series that explores the constraints of society, gender and family from the perspective of rebellious young poet Emily Dickinson. Set in the 19th century, … Read More

Webby Awards 2020 to live-stream from home

This year’s Webby Awards will be live-streamed from home as the online prizes are handed out virtually during the coronavirus lockdown.

Patton Oswalt will host the Webbys from Home, after the original event in New York was cancelled. Oswalt is … Read More

Here Comes the Flood: Netflix nabs Simon Kinberg heist script

Netflix has nabbed the latest script from Simon Kinberg, a heist story called Here Comes the Flood.

Kinberg is an established name among genre films, with a long-running involvement with the X-Men franchise and a hand in the scripts for … Read More

David Ayer brings Harlan Coben’s Six Years to Netflix

David Ayer is bringing Harlan Coben novel Six Years to Netflix.

The Suicide Squad and Fury director is no stranger to the streamer, having helmed Bright, Netflix’s first big original blockbuster starring Will Smith and Joel Edgerton. This past week, … Read More

The Whistlers review: An eccentric neo-noir

An eccentric, tightly plotted Romanian neo-noir.Read More

Dark Days at the Magna Carta: Blake Lively to star and produce in Netflix thriller

Blake Lively is headed to Netflix for the new thriller Dark Days at the Magna Carta.

The post-apocalyptic tale is written by Michael Paisley, who has served as writer’s PA on The Witcher and whose Dollhouse horror spec was snapped … Read More

Trailer: HBO’s Perry Mason arrives on Sky Atlantic in June

“There’s what’s legal and there’s what’s right.” That’s the sound of Perry Mason coming back to our screens this June, and a new trailer gives us a look at the all-new incarnation of the famed defence attorney.

Based on characters … Read More