Christmas 2020
What Christmas films are on Netflix UK? A full list (2022)
December 24, 2022 | David FarnorWhat Christmas movies are on Netflix UK? That’s the question we always find ourselves asking, as the nights grow dark and the real world gets too cold for normal human beings. So, with only a matter of weeks to go … Read More
Dash and Lily: The perfect Christmas box set
December 20, 2022 | Ivan RadfordThis warm, charming teen rom-com is a delightful box set to binge for Christmas.Read More
What Christmas movies are on Sky Cinema and NOW? A complete list (2022)
December 20, 2022 | David FarnorThe best way to spread Christmas Cheer is singing loud for all to hear. That’s true this year for Sky customers, with the broadcaster holding the rights once again to everyone’s favourite Will Ferrell comedy, Elf.
Sky Cinema has a … Read More
What Christmas films are on Disney+ UK? (2022)
December 19, 2022 | David FarnorWith Disney+ giving families one more place to turn to for festive feel-good entertainment this Christmas, the question facing the House of Mouse’s streaming platform is whether its selection of seasonal films is any good. With an unbeatable trio of … Read More
UK TV review: Here We Go
April 29, 2022 | David FarnorHere We Go premieres on BBC One at 8.30pm on 29th April, with the full box set available on BBC iPlayer.
Laughing at the past two years isn’t something that comes easily – and yet BBC Two’s new comedy managed … Read More
BBC iPlayer racks up record festive streams
January 7, 2021 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer racked up a record number of streams this Christmas, with requests up 16 per cent over the festive fortnight.
New dramas The Serpent and Black Narcissus, EastEnders, Call The Midwife and Spider-Man: Homecoming helped smash BBC iPlayer records … Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks
January 5, 2021 | Mark HarrisonDoctor Who’s latest festive special is a belt-and-braces Dalek blockbuster.Read More
Catch up TV review: Taskmaster New Year, The Masked Singer, Birds of a Feather
January 3, 2021 | David FarnorWhat’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
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
Top 20 TV shows of 2020
December 31, 2020 | David Farnor2020 will go down in history as one of the worst in recent memory, with nobody coming out of it unaffected by illness, bereavement, job losses, financial struggles or other stresses and trauma. Throughout these past 12 months, one thing … Read More