Screen Babble

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about I'm a Celebrity, All Stars South Africa Final (Friday 12th, 9pm, ITV), Black Knight (Friday 12th, Netflix), Air (Friday 12th, Amazon Prime Video), Still:...

An eclectic start to the podcast this week as we share what we've been watching. Steven tells us about A Small Light, a drama based on characters from the Anne Frank story. Alex has been watching Drunk Single woman and the final installment of Guardians of the Galaxy. Kelly talks Dreamland and Eurovision. On the 'deep dive' this week Alex takes us through what we can expect from this weekend'...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about Black Ops (Friday 5th May, BBC1) Pretty Fly for a Dickhead (Friday 5th May, Amazon Prime), Football Factory (Friday 5th May, Netflix), the coronation (Saturday...

The dream team is back together this week and sharing what we've been watching, Alex and Steven have both been to the cinema. Alex champions Polite Society and Steven raves about John Wick 4 - be warned, it's not for the faint of heart. Kelly finished Blue Lights and binged Catastrophe. On the 'deep dive' Alex tells us all about the new Bridgerton series aka Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Stor...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about Peter Pan and Wendy (Friday 28th, Disney+), Snooker World Championships (Friday 28th April -Mon1 May, BBC2), AKA (Friday 28th, Netflix), Citadel (Friday 28th April,...

On Screen Babble this week Katie Conaglen joins us and we talk Succession (again but we have to!), Colin from Accounts and Steven tells us about his film viewing this week including Nobody and the classic Raging Bull on its 40th anniversary. Alex, although on annual leave this week, was super diligent and went out and interviewed David Weil, Showrunner on new Amazon Prime Video series Citadel. He...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about Dead Ringers (Friday 21st, Amazon Prime), Ghosted (Friday 21st, Apple TV+), Indian Matchmaking (Friday 21st, Netflix), Misanthrope (To Catch a Killer)(Friday 21st,...

Things are much more positive on the show this week - we share a plethora of different programmes we've all been watching from French film to UK drama, American comedy and cross-continental crime series. Steven was marking the 30th anniversary of the three colours trilogy by watching them all. Alex has been watching Barry about a contract killer who decides to reform via the power of a community t...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about Greek Salad (Friday 14th April, Amazon Prime), Jane (Friday 14th April, Apple TV), The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die (Friday 14th, Netflix), Britain's Got Tale...

This week the team is reunited and what we've been watching is wide and varied with similar reviews. Alex tells us about Jury Duty, Steven has finished Happy Valley and it's great to see his enthusiasm for a series go unbridled. Kelly started lots of things like Waco: An American Apocalypse but was most excited about Mario Bros. This conversation could not have gone ahead without, of course, a dis...

We are very excited this week to welcome Sam Heughan aka Jamie Fraser in Outlander, to tell us about what he's been watching in between filming the new series. He also gives us an update on what he's been up to.  First we hear Steven has been on holidays but managed to squeeze in the last series of Queer Eye - some positive, comfort watching. Alex has been watching a lot this week including F...

This week, Kelly is off sick, and Alex has stepped in to demonstrate just how capable a host she really is. We’ve been watching cult comedy Party Down, new Guy Ritchie film Operation Fortune, and Steven has finally started Happy Valley. For our deep dive this week, Alex looks at the new BBC One drama Rain Dogs with Daisy May Cooper, and Steven takes us back to the future with a few (timely and top...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about Tetris (Friday 31st March, Apple TV), The Power (Friday 31st, Amazon Prime), Strangers on a Plane (Monday 3rd, Channel 4), Highland Cops (Tuesday 4th, BBC2) an...

We have a real mixed bag for you this week - Steven and Kelly have been enjoying Blue Lights, Alex has been to the cinema to see Rye Lane and Rise and Fall is still on the agenda - sort of. On the deep dive this week Alex tells us about The Power, a new series coming to Amazon Prime starring the wonderful Toni Colette. Steven takes us, way, way back to 1996 in fact and reviews drama Our Friends in...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about Yellowjackets (Season 2, Friday 24th, Paramount+), The Cleaner (Season 2, Friday 24th, BBC1), The MI5 Spy in the IRA: Operation Chiffon (Saturday 25th, BBC2) Great...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday we take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week NationalWorld.com TV Critic Alex Moreland tells us about Extrapolations (Friday 17th, Apple TV+), Redemption (Friday 17th, ITV), Swarm (Friday 17th, Amazon Prime), Challenge Anneka (Saturday 18th, Channel 5), Celebrity Great British Bake...

On this week's episode Alex and Kelly are joined by Katie to sub for Steven while he's on his hollibobs. They chat through what they've been watching recently which includes You, The Last of Us season finale, Ted Lasso, Better, The Gold and Sherlock. On this week's deep dive Katie gives us her take on the Oscars - what worked and what didn't and who was robbed. Alex revisits the whole 5 series of...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about Scream VI (Friday 10th March, cinemas), Luther: The Fallen Sun (Friday 10th March, Netflix), Unprisoned (Friday 10th March, Disney+), Becoming Frida Kahlo (Friday 1...

On this week's Screen Babble we have squeezed in a lot! On out weekly watch chat we talk Ted Lasso, Cheat, State Lets Flats and Better. NationalWorld's Weekend Editor Matt Mohan Hickson joins us to talk about The Last of Us - the series to date, how it compares to the game and what we can expect from the season finale this weekend and beyond into future series. Katie Conaglen, NationalWorld's E-co...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about Daisy Jones & the Six (Friday 3rd, Amazon Prime Video), Creed III (Friday 3rd March, cinemas), Dublin Narcos (Sat 4th, Sky Documentaries), Paul Whitehouse: Our...

This week the Screen Babble teams share news on their latest watches. Steven ventured to All4 who have made available Servant of the People aka Ukrainian President, Volodymry Zelenskyy's sitcom from a few years back - and he loves it! Alex has been watching Daisy Jones & the Six, despite his self-confessed lack of knowledge of the 70s rock 'n' roll lifestyle - he too is enjoying this. Kelly ha...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about Beyond Paradise (Friday 24th 8pm, BBC1), Luther: The Fallen Sun Friday 24th, cinemas & 10th March on Netflix), Call the Midwife season finale (Sunday 26th Febru...

This week the Screen Babble teams share news on their latest watches. Alex tells us about Hello Tomorrow and is still deep into his Luther/Sherlock bonanza. Steven takes us back to one of Robbie Coltrane's last lead roles in National Treasure and Kelly tells us about Netflix film The Swimmers amongst other things. The deep dive this week comes from Alex. You and Me is the new ITV drama Alex has be...

Need a recommendation for what to watch this weekend? Look no further. Every Friday Steven Ross, digital trends writer for NationalWorld will take you through the best of TV and streaming in the coming days. This week he tells us about the British Comedy Awards (Friday 17th, Channel 4), A Girl and an Astronaut (Friday 17th, Netflix), Carnival Row (Friday 17th, Amazon Prime), The BAFTAs (Sunda...

The Screen Babble team are back once again to keep you right on the road to viewing pleasure. This week we chat about the various things we've been watching including Black Mirror, Luther, Sherlock and The Brits. In the 'deep dive' this week Alex tells us all about new BBC1 crime drama 'Gold'. Steven takes us back a few years to another crime drama based on real events called Mindhunter which you...