BritBox
BritBox UK to launch on Amazon Prime Video Channels
March 13, 2021 | David FarnorBritBox UK is getting ready to launch on Amazon Prime Video Channels.
The streaming service, which was created by the BBC and ITV and includes content from Channel 4 and Channel 5, launched at the end of 2019, and has … Read More
BritBox UK racks up half a million subscribers
March 13, 2021 | David FarnorBritBox UK has hit its target of half a million subscribers. The streaming service, which was created by the BBC and ITV and includes content from Channel 4 and Channel 5, launched at the end of 2019, and has been … Read More
Dad’s Army leads BritBox Christmas streaming
January 3, 2021 | David FarnorDad’s Army led streaming on BritBox UK over the Christmas period, the streaming service has revealed.
A joint venture between the BBC and ITV, the subscription platform brings together British TV box sets from recent years and decades past. … Read More
Spitting Image doubles down for US election
September 11, 2020 | David FarnorBritBox’s revival of Spitting Image is doubling down for the US election, with two new special episodes on the way.
The rebooted satirical puppet sketch show has proven a success since its debut last month, with global social media … Read More
Peter Cushing’s Doctor Who heads to BritBox UK
September 10, 2020 | David FarnorPeter Cushing’s Doctor Who is touching down on BritBox UK this week, with his two big screen-off outings joining the streaming service’s line-up.
A joint venture between the BBC and ITV, the subscription platform brings together British TV box sets … Read More
Cold Courage: John Simm drama to premiere on BritBox UK
August 25, 2020 | David FarnorBritBox UK has announced that Cold Courage, the international crime drama starring John Simm, will receive its UK premiere on BritBox this September.
This eight-episode series is based on the award-winning and bestselling books by Pekka Hiltunen which were … Read More
Beast, Charlotte Gray, Shallow Grave head to BritBox UK in Film4 collection
August 22, 2020 | David FarnorBritBox UK is launching a new collection of 25 Film4 titles this September.
The collection, which includes Trainspotting, Charlotte Gray and The Hatton Garden Job, will be available on the service from 17th September. The selection has been curated to … Read More
BritBox announces originals featuring Irvine Welsh, Anthony Horowitz and Cush Jumbo
July 22, 2020 | David FarnorBritBox has announced four new commissions, with a host of impressive names involved in its first slate of originals.
The streaming service, a joint venture from ITV and the BBC, launched last year and has been gradually expanding its library … Read More
BritBox brings plays, ballet and opera to living rooms
July 16, 2020 | David FarnorBritBox is treading the boards this summer with a new collection of plays, ballets, opera and more.
The streaming service, which is a joint venture between the BBC and ITV, is rapidly building a library of British TV box sets. … Read More
Fawlty Towers, League of Gentlemen and Chris Lilley join TV removals
June 12, 2020 | David FarnorFawlty Towers, The League of Gentlemen and clips of Chris Lilley have joined Little Britain in the list of TV shows being reappraised and removed from streaming platforms due to concerns about racially inappropriate content.
“The Germans” episode of the … Read More