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Top 10 on catch-up: What’s on-demand this week?
March 17, 2024 | David FarnorIn this golden age of TV, there’s always something new to be counting down to. But there’s also always something to be catching up with, from the show all your mates are talking about to the one that’s easy to … Read More
BBC lines up international versions of The Traitors
January 27, 2024 | David FarnorBefore Season 2 of The Traitors reached its gripping finale this week, the BBC has already lined up international versions of the reality series for the year ahead.
Originally conceived in the Netherlands by IDTV, an All3Media company, the format … Read More
The Daleks get makeover for Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary
November 3, 2023 | David FarnorThe Daleks are getting a cosmic makeover this November as part of the Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary celebrations.
Originally transmitted in December 1963 to February 1964, The Daleks were introduced to audiences and soon became one of the Doctor’s most … Read More
BBC iPlayer’s The Whoniverse expands with Tales of the TARDIS
November 3, 2023 | David FarnorThe TARDIS doors have been thrown wide open this week on BBC iPlayer, as the Beeb celebrates the 60th anniversary of the sci-fi series with what it has now officially dubbed The Whoniverse.
Before the Anniversary Specials begin their three-week … Read More
An Unearthly Child: Doctor Who’s first episodes missing from BBC iPlayer
October 17, 2023 | David FarnorThis November, the BBC is dialling up the Doctor Who to way past 11 to celebrate the show’s 60th anniversary – but the very first chapter of the sci-fi series will be missing from the celebrations.
Before the 60th anniversary … Read More
BBC iPlayer expands Doctor Who archive ahead of anniversary
October 10, 2023 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer is getting bigger on the inside this autumn, with episodes of Classic Doctor Who joining the current library of New Who – and a host of other programming – ahead of the show’s 60th anniversary.
Before the Anniversary … Read More
From Hamish Macbeth to Monarch of the Glen: BBC brings back 90s comedy box sets
September 16, 2023 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer is dialling up the nostalgia this month, bringing back a bunch of comedy box sets from years past.
From Hamish Macbeth to Monarch of the Glen, the selection will air on Wednesdays on BBC Four at 10pm over … Read More
Eurovision 2023: How, when and where to watch
May 9, 2023 | David FarnorIt’s finally here: Eurovision 2023 is upon us. This year marks the 67th edition of the competition, where there will be 37 countries competing in the world’s biggest music competition.
The UK will play host to the 2023 contest following … Read More
HBO Max pulls The Nevers, Westworld, Love Life
December 15, 2022 | David FarnorHBO Max is pulling The Nevers, Westworld and Love Life from its streaming catalogue, as owners Warner Bros Discovery continues to make cuts and cancellations left, right and centre.
The streaming boom of recent years has seen a growing number … Read More
BBC picks up Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin
October 28, 2022 | David FarnorThe BBC has picked up the UK TV rights to Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin.
From Warner Bros Television and Alloy Entertainment, Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin is the latest entry in the hit teen franchise. In the dark, coming-of-age, … Read More