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Ian and Hannah review the biggest and sauciest new shows coming to UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 17th May 2024, including: Jules is unrelenting in his pursuit of Kelly's father, claiming that Paul assaulted him, while Kelly's previous comments trigger Jules' obsession with Charlie's masculinity. But his attempts to intervene in his son's relationships enrage Charlie in Chann...

Ian and Hannah review the biggest and best new shows across UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 10th May 2024, including: One desperate week, two dangerous lives. In 1980s Romania, the president's right-hand man is a secret Soviet spy - and his cover is about to be blown. Tense Cold War thriller Spy/Master comes to BBC iPlayer. Podcasters set out to investigate the mysterious disa...

Ian and Hannah review the biggest and best new content on UK streaming platforms, for the week beginning Friday 3rd May 2024, including... During the dissolution of the monasteries in the Tudor era, Matthew Shardlake (Arthur Hughes) is sent by Thomas Cromwell (Sean Bean) to investigate the death of a commissioner in a remote town of Scarnsea, in Disney Plus original series Shardlake. When real est...

Ian and Hannah review the biggest new film & TV to hit UK streaming services for the coming week, beginning Friday 26th April 2024, including: Two teenage ghosts work alongside a clairvoyant to solve mysteries for their supernatural clientele, until a powerful witch complicates their plans, in new Netflix series Dead Boy Detectives. Jing Lusi and Richard Armitage star in a race against time at...

Ian and Hannah review some of the biggest new releases on UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 19th April 2024, including: Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans, based on the novel “Capote’s Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era by Laurence Leamer, is directed by directed by Gus Van Sant, Max Winkler and Jennifer Lynch, in the second installment of Ryan Murphy’s aw...

Ian and Hannah take a look at some of the biggest new releases on UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 12th April 2024, including: Based on one of the greatest video game series of all time, Fallout (on Prime Video) is the story of haves and have nots in a world in which there’s almost nothing left to have. 200 years after the apocalypse, a peaceful denizen from a cozy fallout shel...

Ian and Hannah review the biggest new series and films to hit UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 5th April 2024, including: Private detective John Sugar (Colin Farrell) investigates the disappearance of Olivia Siegel, the beloved granddaughter of Hollywood producer Jonathan Siegel. As Sugar tries to determine what happened to Olivia, he unearths Siegel family secrets, old and new...

Ian and Hannah review all the biggest and best new shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 29th March 2024, including: Renegade Nell on Disney+ This Town on BBC iPlayer STEVE! on Apple TV A Gentleman in Moscow on Paramount+ Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more. Rememb...

In this ever-so-slightly later released episode, Ian and Hannah round up the best new TV & films on UK streaming services, for the week beginning Friday 22nd March 2024, including: Kristen Wiig fronts new Apple TV series Palm Royale. Jake Gyllenhaal takes the baton from Patrick Swayze in Prime Video's remake of Road House. Video game spin-off series Twisted Metal on Paramount, and From the mak...

Ian and Hannah review the biggest new shows on UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 15th March, including: Part historical fiction, part conspiracy thriller, Edwin Stanton delves into the aftermath of the first American presidential assassination-and the fight to preserve and protect the ideals that were the foundation of Lincoln's Reconstruction plans, in Apple TV's Manhunt. Kerry...

Ian and Hannah reconvene to review the biggest new shows on UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 8th March 2024, including... The story of the Countess of Buckingham, who moulded her son to seduce King James I and become his all-powerful lover through intrigue, making her family richer, more titled, and more influential than England had ever seen, in Now TV's Julianne Moore starrer...

From Dick Turpin to council estates, Ian and Hannah bring you reviews of the biggest and best new releases across UK streaming platforms, including: Rob Beckett's Smart TV puts team captains Alison Hammond and Josh Widdicombe and a host of familiar faces to the ultimate test with trivia-laden rounds that will reveal who has the biggest TV knowledge of all, on Now TV. As Detective Jeb Pyre investig...

Ian and Hannah are back for another batch of new releases on UK streaming platforms, for the week beginning Friday 23rd February 2024, including... Brace yourselves - the new kids are here. Five talented black scholarship students, and an elite private school with a reputation problem. One of them will have to change in BBC iPlayer's Boarders. Joanne Froggatt is the frontline Covid consultant in I...

Ian and Hannah review the biggest new released on UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 17th February, 2024 including... Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May reunite in the remote African country of Mauritania, following in the footsteps of the legendary Paris-Dakar rally. Instead of bespoke Dakar racers, the boys must complete their journey in cheap modified sports cars i...

This week's batch of new releases is pretty, pretty, pretty good. Ian and Hannah have you covered with reviews of the biggest new shows on UK streaming platforms, including... Based on David Nicholls' global bestseller, Netflix are tapping into Valentine's Day with their new series One Day, starring Ambika Mod and Leo Woodall. Rylan Clark takes a bunch of singletons to a Greek island and puts them...

Ian MacEwan and Hannah Fernando review the biggest new shows and movies to hit UK streaming platforms beginning Friday 2nd Feb 2024, including: Donald Glover and Maya Erskine take the lead roles in Amazon Prime Video's adaptation of spy drama Mr. & Mrs. Smith. Alisha Bailey is a powerful young witch who is haunted by her need to feed on the energy of others, in Domino Day on BBC iPlayer. Two s...

This week on Bingewatch, Ian and Hannah go from 40,000 feet up to six feet under to bring you the biggest new releases on UK streaming platforms, including... Austin Butler (Elvis) stars as a World War II airman risking his life with the 100th Bomb Group, a brotherhood forged by courage, loss and triumph in Apple TV's Masters of the Air. The prequel series nobody asked for, as Paramount Plus tell...

Welcome to Bingewatch+ where we bring you some extra special bonus content alongside your usual weekly roundups. On this episode, Hannah is joined by Douze Points' Steven Perkins and Fay Greaves, one of the stars of The Traitors in its first series. They discuss what the experience was like, who would be a good replacement for Claudia Winkleman (though we know she's irreplaceable), and what Fay re...

Ian MacEwan and Hannah Fernando review the some of the biggest new shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 19th January 2024. In 1850s Australia, 15 years after the events of Oliver Twist, Jack Dawkins' past returns to haunt him, as he moves back to the world of crime after leaving behind pick-pocketing to become a surgeon in The Artful Dodger on Disney Plus. Ten of Ireland's...

Murder. Mayhem. Mops (and plenty of them). This week has it all! Ian and Hannah review some of the biggest new shows across UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 12th January 2024, including... Maya Lopez's ruthless behavior in New York City catches up with her in her hometown, and now she must face her past, reconnect with her Native American roots and embrace the meaning of family...

This week on Bingewatch, Ian MacEwan and Hannah Fernando review some of the biggest new releases of the week beginning Friday 4th January 2024, including: James May continues his travel adventures on Amazon Prime Video in Our Man in India. The hit reality game show in back, as Claudia Winkleman returns to front series two of The Traitors UK on BBC iPlayer. Sarah Lancashire returns to Now TV in the...

As we sign off the year and give you some festive highlights to binge in our absence, Ian, Hannah and the whole Bingewatch team want to wish you the happiest of holidays! This week's reviews include... If you like Bad Santa, you'll probably like Now TV's The Heist Before Christmas, except in this film, everyone hates Christmas. There's nothing like a good ol' Post Office scandal dramatisation to m...

Get your jingle bells outs, because we're feeling festive at Bingewatch! Ian and Hannah review the biggest new shows on UK streaming platforms, including... Adapted from Alice Hunter's book of the same name, drama The Serial Killer's Wife stars Annabel Scholey, Jack Farthing and Angela Griffin and it's on Paramount Plus. Percy Jackson has been through a lot, and now he has to rescue Zeus' lightnin...

This week on Bingewatch, Ian and Hannah review more big new releases on UK streaming services, including... Platform 7 is a British four-part psychological thriller based on the 2019 novel Platform Seven by Louise Doughty, and it's on ITVX. The trials and tribulations of modern dating play out in Now TV's new series Smothered. Narrated by Kiefer Sutherland, Apple TV's John Lennon: Murder Without a...

This week on Bingewatch we have nostalgia, Christmas, witches and dolls, as Ian MacEwan and Hannah Fernando review the biggest new shows on UK streaming services this week. Eddie Murphy is the hapless neighbour whose deal with a magic elf brings the 12 days of Christmas to life in Prime Video's Candy Cane Lane. Based on Elisabeth MacNeal's novel, The Doll Factory is a Victorian period drama about...