Plex launches ad-supported streaming service

Plex is stepping up its streaming presence with the launch of a new ad-supported service offering free movies and TV shows.

Plex has been a fixture of tech-savvy living rooms for some time, providing a way for users to catalogue … Read More

Trailer: Treadstone set to debut on Amazon in January

Amazon Prime Video has unveiled a new trailer for Treadstone ahead of its January UK premiere.

From producers of the Bourne franchise, the series explores the origin story and present-day actions of Operation Treadstone, the covert CIA Black Ops programme … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Holiday in the Wild

Rob Lowe and a baby elephant steal the show in this likeable, not-very-festive Christmas rom-com.Read More

BritBox unwraps line-up of Christmas specials

BritBox is unwrapping a sleigh-full of Chritmas specials this December, with more than 100 Christmas TV specials from years past available to stream.

A different special will be highlighted daily in the run-up to Christmas Day, although it would … Read More

Marriage Story leads Golden Globes nominations as Netflix dominates race

Marriage Story is leading this year’s Golden Globes nominations, as Netflix dominates the awards race.

The streaming giant launched back in 2010, going on to produce original content in 2012. Now, less than a decade later, Netflix is dominating at … Read More

Das Boot to return for Season 2

Das Boot will return to Sky Atlantic for a second season, with Sky stepping up to become a producer of the show.

Based on the classic film, the show’s first voyage sold to more than 100 territories worldwide, including Hulu … Read More

BBC Three renews The Rap Game for second run

BBC Three has renewed The Rap Game for a second run.

The six-part competition series based on one of the USA’s most successful music formats and is produced by Naked Television and distributed by A+E Networks. It will be on … Read More

The Green Planet: BBC One announces new Attenborough series

Sir David Attenborough is returning to BBC One to present The Green Planet.

The five-part series from BBC Studios Natural History Unit will be the first immersive portrayal of an unseen, inter-connected world, full of remarkable new behaviour, emotional stories … Read More

Catch up TV reviews: The Family Secret, Growing Up Poor, First Dates

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

First look UK TV review: Vikings Season 6

Vikings’ sixth and final season balances intriguing new pastures with all too familiar territory.Read More