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FRIDAY

10 JULY

 SERIES 2 

AUSTIN

BBC ONE

In the second series, Austin navigates sudden literary fame after his book is picked up by an international publisher, which causes him to temporarily "break bad" under the influence of a new agent. Meanwhile, his estranged father Julian and stepmother Ingrid deal with selling their Big Bear children's series to Australian TV. Due to Julian’s status as a social media pariah, he is excluded from the TV deal, causing him to grapple with jealousy while Ingrid takes the creative lead.

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SUNDAY

12 JULY

 BRAND NEW 

THE DARK

ITV1

A new serial killer thriller based upon GR Halliday’s debut novel, From the Shadows, adapted by Matt Hartley When the body of a young man is found eerily staged in the idyllic Scottish wilderness, detective Monica Kennedy fears this is just the beginning of a terrifying campaign that will strike the heart of a rural community.

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SUNDAY

12 JULY

 BRAND NEW 

LOVE IS BLIND UK: AFTER THE ALTER

NETFLIX

Weeks after the reunion of LIB UK S2, we catch up with where the couples and ex couples are now along with some favourites from season 1 as Megan and Kieran decide to bring everyone back together to celebrate Kieran's birthday

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SUNDAY

12 JULY

 SERIES 4 

THE PIANO

CHANNEL 4

Claudia Winkleman and Mika return alongside a raft of new musical mentors as another round of amateur pianists perform on public pianos in major UK train stations across the UK, sharing their musical stories with passers-by. In a first for The Piano, the duo will be accompanied by a chart-topping, star-studded line-up of five different seasoned musicians.

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TUESDAY

14 JULY

 SERIES 12 

THE GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE

BBC ONE

Sophie Willan joins judges Patrick Grant and Esme Young to lead Britain’s most creative stitchers through their challenges as she takes over from Sara Pascoe as host.

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WEDNESDAY

15 JULY

 BRAND NEW 

LUCKY

APPLE TV

Based on Marissa Stapley's bestselling novel of the same name, Lucky follows what happens when a multi-million-dollar heist goes sideways, and con artist Lucky, played by Anya Taylor-Joy, is forced to go on the run. 

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WEDNESDAY

15 JULY

 BRAND NEW 

RIDE OR DIE

PRIME VIDEO

Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham play best friends Debbie Claybourne and Judith Burton, who thought they knew everything about each other, except Judith turns out to be an international assassin. When a mysterious figure emerges from Judith’s past and a hit goes horribly wrong, both of their worlds are turned upside down as they’re forced to go on the run together. It’s a race against time and a road trip across Europe, with law enforcement, highly trained assassins, and some very dangerous criminals at their heels. 

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THURSDAY

16 JULY

 BRAND NEW 

THE HAWK

NETFLIX

Will Ferrell stars in this new comedy as golf legend Lonnie “The Hawk” Hawkins alongside an all-star cast including Molly Shannon, Jimmy Tatro, Fortune Feimster and Luke Wilson. He has been making his rounds, from the World Golf Hall of Fame in Pinehurst, NC, to The Big Apple, making waves in the Hamptons and surprising fans at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut. Now, after a scorching first leg of the tour, Lonnie heads to the back nine

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THURSDAY

16 JULY

 BRAND NEW 

THE CHASE AROUND THE WORLD

ITV1

Hosted by Bradley Walsh, The Chase Around the World will take contestants on a global adventure competition as six pairs of contestants attempt to track down the biggest brains in Britain, all six of The Chasers, in undisclosed locations around the globe. Unravelling puzzles along the way, the winning pair will pit their knowledge against The Chasers to win a life-changing prize pot. If they lose, they’re out of the race!

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FRIDAY

17 JULY

 FILM 

HEARTSTOPPER FOREVER

NETFLIX

In the final chapter of Heartstopper, Nick and Charlie are inseparable, but as Nick prepares to leave for university and Charlie finds new independence at school, the reality of a long-distance relationship begins to weigh on them. Doubts take hold, and their relationship faces its biggest challenge yet. Meanwhile, their friends are also navigating the ups and downs of love and friendship, confronting the bittersweet challenges of growing up and moving on. Can first loves really last forever?

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FRIDAY

17 JULY

 BRAND NEW 

ANN DROID

BBC ONE

Diane Morgan stars as a social humanoid robot, created to keep elderly people company and monitor their health in this brand new comedy which takes place in 2029. 

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FRIDAY

17 JULY

 BRAND NEW 

THE HAIRDRESSER MYSTERIES

BBC ONE

An original, homegrown drama which promises to be a nostalgic nod to the 70s, in which high-end hairdresser Lily Petal, opts out of the competitive city scene to buy a small village hairdresser's at the top of a cobbled street. Everyone tells their hairdresser everything, and soon she is at the hub of her new village’s secrets and revelations, and with her own brand of uncannily highly developed, hairdressing, intuitive empathy and understanding, solves the village mysteries.

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SATURDAY

18 JULY

 SERIES 4 

ALAN CARR'S PICTURE SLAM

BBC ONE

The fourth series of BBC One's addictive play-along quiz show will see host Alan Carr put contestants’ knowledge to the test in a series of fast-paced rounds, as they race to correctly identify as many images as they can for a chance of winning the £10,000 jackpot. This series Alan will also be welcoming celebrity guests for the first time.

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MONDAY

20 JULY

 SERIES 2 

THE CROW GIRL

PARAMOUNT+

Picking up the morning after the events of Series 1, Bristol Police Detective Jeanette Kilburn has ended her marriage and found herself in bed with enigmatic psychologist Dr. Sophia Craven. Jeanette’s hunt for the killers of young male asylum seekers takes a shocking new turn when a mummified body discovered in a church wall and a body in a freezer reveal a chilling connection. 

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TUESDAY

21 JULY

 SERIES 2 

THE UNDECLARED WAR

CHANNEL 4

Second series of the cyber thriller starring Simon Pegg, Siân Brooke and Hannah Khalique-Brown. Picking up from the events of series one, in 2024, a malware attack leads Danny Patrick, director of operations at GCHQ, to discover shocking secrets, both at the heart of government and within his own marriage.

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FRIDAY

24 JULY

 BRAND NEW 

STUART FAILS TO SAVE THE UNIVERSE

HBO MAX

In the latest Big Bang Theory spin-off, comic book store owner Stuart Bloom is tasked with restoring reality after he breaks a device built by Sheldon and Leonard, accidentally bringing about a multiverse Armageddon. Stuart is aided in this quest by his girlfriend Denise, geologist friend Bert, and quantum physicist/all-around pain in the ass Barry Kripke. Along the way, they meet alternate-universe versions of characters we've come to know and love from "The Big Bang Theory." As the title implies, things don't go well.

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MONDAY

27 JULY

 BRAND NEW 

FURIOUS

DISNEY+

From creator and executive producer Elizabeth Meriwether, Furious follows an FBI agent, Alice Black, played by Emmy Rossum, on the hunt for a mysterious and calculating female serial killer. Both walk their own paths toward justice, and as their lives start to intertwine, the line between right and wrong begins to blur.

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WEDNESDAY

5 AUGUST

 BRAND NEW 

BIG CHICKEN: A FAST FOOD CONSPIRACY

NETFLIX

In his first Netflix documentary, comedian and TV presenter Mo Gilligan investigates our global fried chicken obsession and the hidden costs behind our cravings. As a self-proclaimed lover of the food, he puts his body to the test in a bold experiment by eating fried chicken three times a day for 28 days straight. 

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WEDNESDAY

5 AUGUST

 SERIES 4 

TED LASSO

APPLE TV

As Ted Lasso returns, Ted returns to Richmond, taking on his biggest challenge yet: coaching a second division women’s football team. Throughout the season, Ted and the team learn to leap before they look, taking chances they never thought they would.

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THURSDAY

6 AUGUST

 BRAND NEW 

THE SHARDS

DISNEY+

Set against the vivid backdrop of 1980s Los Angeles, the series follows a group of privileged high school seniors at an elite prep school as they navigate identity, sex, jealousy, obsession and the dangers lurking beneath the surface of American adolescence.

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FRIDAY

7 AUGUST

 BRAND NEW 

ALLEY CATS

NETFLIX

A new original adult animated comedy from Ricky Gervais, which follows the trials and tribulations of a group of feral British cats who seek companionship while ruminating about the struggles of everyday life.

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FRIDAY

28 AUGUST

 SEASON 2 

DARK MATTER

APPLE TV

Season two picks up with the Dessens as they settle into a quiet life in a world that finally seems safe until the unimaginable forces them to run once again. As Jason’s obsession with the Box deepens, Daniela’s growing paranoia pushes her to the brink, threatening to tear their fragile stability apart. Elsewhere, Amanda and Ryan join forces in a desperate attempt to find their way home. With Blair determined to stop him, Leighton relentlessly chases his grand vision of creating a perfect world.

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AUGUST

 BRAND NEW 

FIGHTLAND

SKY ATLANTIC

Set in the cut-throat, high-stakes world of British boxing, this new crime drama is a gripping story of redemption, betrayal, and brutal ambition in and out of the ring and is executive-produced by Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson. It follows Maduka ‘Duke’ Kilroy, a disgraced, formerly incarcerated boxing champion who returns to London to seek vengeance against the crime family he thinks betrayed him.

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AUGUST

 SERIES 2 

LUDWIG

BBC ONE

David Mitchell returns as John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor, who after his identical twin brother James mysteriously vanishes, takes on his brother’s identity to uncover the truth behind his disappearance.

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AUGUST

 RETURNING 

TEA WITH JUDI DENCH

SKY ARTS

Tea with Judi Dench returns as Judi welcomes one of Britain’s most celebrated performers, Sir Ian McKellen, to her home for a celebration of extraordinary conversations, storytelling and friendship.

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THURSDAY

3 SEPTEMBER

 SERIES 2 

THE GENTLEMEN

NETFLIX

It's been one year since Eddie and Susie joined forces to work together in Bobby's criminal empire overseas. As they drive to expand their enterprise, the decisions Bobby is making seem to be increasingly unsound. Now Eddie and Susie must decide whether to take action or risk losing it all, but unfettered ambition never ends well...

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WEDNESDAY

9 SEPTEMBER

 BRAND NEW 

LAST SEEN

APPLE TV

Patrick Brammall plays police detective Ian Ridley, whose fell apart 11 years ago when his young daughter, Maggie, disappeared without a trace. Now working as a police dispatcher, the only thing that has kept him going is his implacable refusal to accept that she might be gone forever. When he receives a distress call from a teenage girl he is certain is Maggie, he will stop at nothing to find her and reunite his broken family, whatever the cost. 

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THURSDAY

10 SEPTEMBER

 FILM 

CALL MY AGENT! THE MOVIE

NETFLIX

Five years after the agency closed its doors, Andréa is finally ready to direct her first feature film. When her lead actor quits and she falls out with her producer, she joins forces with Noémie—now a reality TV producer—believing she can easily manipulate her. But as she faces a complete recasting, on-set disasters, and a legal battle threatening the custody of her daughter, everything begins to unravel. One by one, the former ASK colleagues converge on this high-tension film set. Each arrives with their own role, their ego, and a fair share of old grudges—little do they know what this reunion truly has in store for them.

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THURSDAY

10 SEPTEMBER

 SEASON 2 

THE PAPER

SKY ONE

The documentary crew that immortalised Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch in the The US Office find a new subject when they discover a historic Midwestern newspaper and the publisher trying to revive it. In season two, after sweeping the Ohio Journalism Awards, Ned searches for a journalistic crusade, coming for a local private club and jeopardising the paper, while he and Mare try to figure out their attraction, Esmeralda struggles to find her place, and the staff gradually mature as reporters.

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WEDNESDAY

16 SEPTEMBER

 SEASON 6 

SLOW HORSES

APPLE TV

Season six of Slow Horses will see the Slow Horses on the run as Diana Taverner embroils them all in a fatally high-stakes game of retaliation and revenge.

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FRIDAY

18 SEPTEMBER

 SEASON 2 

MOBLAND

PARAMOUNT+

Guy Ritchie's global crime series, MobLand, created and written by Ronan Bennett, returns, with Tom Hardy returning as loyal fixer Harry da Souza, alongside Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren as the unscrupulous heads of the Harrigan family, Conrad and Maeve. Prepare for more chaos and carnage as the new ten-part season sees the Harrigans struggle to show a unified front as rising rivals threaten their fractured criminal empire, and Harry Da Souza, their street-smart and formidable ‘fixer’, must walk a dangerous tightrope when tensions within the family intensify. 

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WEDNESDAY

23 SEPTEMBER

 BRAND NEW 

BROTHERS

APPLE TV

Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson play fictionalised versions of themselves in this brand new comedy. Their lifelong friendship is thrown into chaos when they uncover a decades-old secret: they might actually be brothers. After Woody’s daughter’s wedding falls apart, he loads up the family and heads to Austin for an extended stay at Matthew’s ranch. But what begins as a healing getaway quickly spirals when Matthew’s mother, Ma Mac, accidentally lets slip a long-buried secret that the two friends might actually be brothers.

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SEPTEMBER

 SERIES 2 

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE UK

SKY ONE

An extended 12-episode run, live from London on Saturday night. Written, rehearsed, and performed in the week of broadcast, preserving SNL’s famously fast-turnaround creative process, each show is staged in front of a live studio audience. Every episode features an opening monologue, topical sketches, live music, and a UK adaptation of SNL’s iconic satirical news segment, Weekend Update.

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SEPTEMBER

 SERIES 24 

STRICTLY COME DANCING

BBC ONE

Strictly Come Dancing will be waltzing its way back onto screens for another series bringing joy, laughter and a serious amount of dance to audiences all across the UK. And this time with brand new hosts, Emma Willia, Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdicombe.

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FRIDAY

30 OCTOBER

 BRAND NEW 

NOCTURNE

APPLE TV

Stephen Graham,  Liev Schreiber and Zazie Beetz lead Apple TV's new crime drama Nocturne, from Rowan Joffe, based on Lars Kepler's novels Lazarus and The Sandman. It tells the story of Jonah Lynn, an ex-soldier turned homicide detective who, tired of working the tough streets of Philadelphia, moves to a small town in western Pennsylvania for a quiet life. But, as the town and his family come under attack from the diabolically cunning serial killer Jurek Walter, Jonah must protect all that he holds dear. When the desperate search for Jurek’s last missing victim forces Jonah to send his surrogate daughter, FBI Agent Saga Bauer, up against Jurek, how far will Jonah go?

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NOVEMBER

 SERIES 2   PART TWO 

RIVALS

DISNEY+

The remaining episodes of series two. As Tony Baddingham and Declan O'Hara's contest for the Cotswolds crown hits a fever pitch, Rupert Campbell-Black is forced to confront his own personal demons. Across hedonistic parties, Bonfire Night chaos, the Hampshire Hunt Ball and a turbulent Christmas, affairs unravel, alliances fracture and rivalries intensify. Caught in the middle of the frenzied franchise battle, Taggie O'Hara must find the courage to follow her heart while everyone else faces the consequences of ambition, power and secrets that they can no longer hide

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NOVEMBER

 SERIES 2 

UNACCEPTABLE

TLC

A second series of the panel show fronted by Ed Gamble, with Richard Ayoade and Joanne McNally as team captains. Unacceptable sees two teams of comedians battle to win over a live studio audience with bold, outrageous and brilliantly questionable opinions.

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FRIDAY

CHRISTMAS DAY

 BRAND NEW 

HARRY POTTER

HBO MAX

A new faithful television adaptation of the beloved Harry Potter books. Screen newcomers Dominic McLaughlin will play Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton will play Hermione Granger, and Alastair Stout will play Ron Weasley.

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DECEMBER

 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 

ALAN CARR'S PICTURE SLAM

BBC ONE

Alan Carr returns to host a Christmas special of BBC One's addictive play-along quiz show, in which celebrities will put their knowledge to the test in a series of fast-paced rounds, as they race to correctly identify as many images as they can.

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DECEMBER

 BRAND NEW 

THE BADDIES

BBC ONE

The latest adaptation of one of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's books. The baddies is a story about the worst Baddies in the world. A troll, a ghost and a witch, who love nothing more than being bad and boasting about it. Voice cast includes Rob Brydon, Sheridan Smith, Alison Steadman, Hammed Animashaun, Robyn Cara and Francesca Mills.

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DECEMBER

 BRAND NEW 

CALL THE MIDWIFE: SISTERS IN ARMS

BBC ONE

In this prequel series, it's September 1939, Sister Monica Joan is in her prime, Sister Julienne and Sister Evangelina are young and zealous, and Nonnatus House is the beating heart of Poplar. Together with Sister Alice, and local GP Dr Kit, the nuns dedicate their lives to mothers, babies and the poor. But there is no gas and air, no penicillin, no cure for TB, and no welfare state. Then war is declared, and life gets even harder. 

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DECEMBER

 BRAND NEW 

MOG'S BAD THING

CHANNEL 4

In Mog’s Bad Thing, Mog is the Thomas family tabby cat who always finds herself in big trouble. The family are hosting a cat show in their garden which should be Mog’s chance to shine, but in all the excitement she does a “bad thing” which means she hides in the attic feeling sorry for herself and misses the start of the show. Can Mog find a way to leave her hiding place, make her family proud and save the day.

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DECEMBER

 CHRISTMAS SPECIALS 

THE OTHER BENNET SISTER

BBC ONE

Ella Bruccoleri will return as Mary, with a host of other familiar faces from the series set to return. Based on Janice Hadlow’s acclaimed novel, The Other Bennet Sister follows Mary Bennet, the oft-overlooked middle sister in Pride & Prejudice, as she navigates the societal pressures of Regency England, where marriage is both aspiration and necessity. The final episode of the series saw Mary agreeing to wed Tom Hayward, but fans will be keen to know what challenges the future holds for the happy couple.

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DECEMBER

 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 

UNACCEPTABLE

TLC

A special Christmas episode of the panel show fronted by Ed Gamble, with Richard Ayoade and Joanne McNally as team captains. Unacceptable sees two teams of comedians battle to win over a live studio audience with bold, outrageous and brilliantly questionable opinions.

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 BRAND NEW 

ADULTERY

ITV1

Dominic Cooper and Romola Garai star in this scandalous romance drama as Tom Kirkman and Beth Brookes, who share an immediate, intense connection. As they struggle with their undeniable desires, the pair must grapple with their guilt and the potential consequences for their families.

 BRAND NEW 

THE AGE OF INNOCENCE

NETFLIX

Based on Edith Wharton's classic novel of forbidden love in 19th century New York, The Age Of Innocence is a passionate and heart-rending will-they/won't-they love triangle exploring themes of freedom, duty, identity and love in all its forms. This fresh take is true to Wharton's novel but will speak to a new generation as we traverse the ballrooms and bedrooms of these young people, asking the question what is love, and what is lust? And should we ultimately be driven by our heads or by our hearts?

 SERIES 7   SERIES 8   CHRISTMAS SPECIALS 

ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL

5

We return to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales for more heartwarming human and animal tales in this hit drama based on James Herriot’s cherished books.

 SEASON 2 

ALL'S FAIR

DISNEY+

A team of female divorce attorneys leave a male-dominated firm to open their own powerhouse practice. Fierce, brilliant, and emotionally complicated, they navigate high-stakes breakups, scandalous secrets, and shifting allegiances, both in the courtroom and within their own ranks. In a world where money talks and love is a battleground, these women don’t just play the game, they change it.

 BRAND NEW 

ALL THE SINNERS BLEED

NETFLIX

Haunted by his devout mother’s untimely death, the first Black sheriff in a small Bible Belt county must lead the hunt for a serial killer who has quietly been preying on his Black community for years in the name of God. Stars Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, John Douglas Thompson, Nicole Beharie, Daniel Ezra, and more.

 SERIES 3 

AMANDALAND

BBC ONE

The return of the hit comedy which follows Amanda, played by Lucy Punch, the self-appointed queen of SoHa, as she navigates teens who are now turning into adults and a mother, Felicity, played by Joanna Lumley, who refuses to accept her advancing years. All while she endeavours to build her profile as a super influencer and attain a Chiswick lifestyle on a Harlesden budget.

 SERIES 3 

AM I BEING UNREASONABLE?

BBC ONE

The third and final series picks up where series two ended. Is Nic’s confession finally out there? What exactly did Jen do to Mrs Baggot? Has Dan put a bun in the wrong oven? Did Ollie make Suzie go away? 

 SERIES 6   CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 

ANT & DEC'S LIMITLESS WIN

ITV1

Ant & Dec return to host the quiz show with the world’s first never-ending money ladder. And with no upper limit to the potential top prize, for the contestants, the stakes have never been higher. 

 BRAND NEW 

APOCALYPSE

CHANNEL 4

16 ordinary people are abandoned in a real-world location ravaged by an apocalyptic event. With no running water, heating, or electricity for 28 days, they must scavenge and survive. In the face of scarce resources, will this group of strangers band together or fall apart?

 SERIES 21 

THE APPRENTICE

BBC ONE

Lord Sugar returns as a new group of candidates compete for his £250,000 investment in their business plan, as well his priceless mentorship. 

 SERIES 2 

THE ASSASSIN

PRIME VIDEO

A second series of Harry and Jack Williams' thriller, with Keeley Hawes reprising the role of Julie, and Freddie Highmore returning as her son, Edward. Series two picks up after Edward and Julie have returned from a disastrous trip to Northern Europe, where they find themselves estranged once again following a mysterious fall-out no one is willing to discuss. 

 SERIES 3 

THE ASSEMBLY

ITV1

A new group of plucky celebrities is set to take the hot seat. Now famous for their no-holds-barred approach, The Assembly are a remarkable group of inquisitive interviewers who are autistic, neurodivergent and/or learning disabled. Once again, they will expertly quiz those in the hot seat, asking questions viewers didn’t even know they wanted.

 SERIES 3 

AT HOME WITH THE FURYS

NETFLIX

A third season following heavyweight champion of the world, Tyson Fury and his family.

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 SERIES 6 

THE BAY

ITV1

Marsha Thomason will return to play Morecambe MIU’s Family Liaison Officer, DS Jenn Townsend. This series, Morecambe’s Major Investigation Unit, is back to investigate the murder of teenage foster child, Logan Marsden.

 BRAND NEW 

BAYWATCH

SKY

The legendary series, which wrapped its original 11‑season run 25 years ago, returns with a brand‑new first season of 12 action‑packed episodes. Sporting the unmistakable red swimsuits, an all‑new cast of lifeguards will patrol the world’s most famous stretch of sand, delivering high‑stakes rescues, explosive drama and plenty of beachside heat.

 BRAND NEW 

BEAT THE REAPER

APPLE TV

Based on the novel of the same name by Josh Bazell, this new dramedy will star Poulter as Dr. Peter Brown, an intern at Boston’s worst hospital who has a talent for medicine, works a shift from hell and has a past he’d prefer to keep hidden. But when a patient recognises him from his dangerous past, Brown has eight hours to elude the government, mob hitmen, quack surgeons and a trail of dead gangers to beat the reaper somehow.

 BRAND NEW 

BENIDORM IS MURDER

5

Former detective Dennis Crown has swapped the chaos of the UK for a quieter life running a bar in Benidorm. But when tourists start turning up dead, he’s reluctantly drawn back into detective work, egged on by his barmaid Rosa, a crime drama superfan. With Dennis’s real-world experience and Rosa’s encyclopaedic TV knowledge, each episode sees the duo tackling a new murder in paradise, whilst trying to remain on the right side of the local Spanish cops.

 SEASON 2 

BEST MEDICINE

SKY ONE

A second season of the US drama based on Doc Martin, following brilliant surgeon Martin Best, played. by Josh Charles, who leaves his prestigious Boston career behind to become the general practitioner in the quaint East Coast fishing village where he spent childhood summers.

 BRAND NEW 

BETTER LATER

BBC ONE

A new heartfelt comedy, co-starring and co-written by Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs, which looks at the unexpected joys of an unlikely friendship. It centres on the relationship between two people who meet at a knee trauma clinic; retired teacher Clive, played by Steve Speirs, is 60 and widowed and environmental health officer Shelley Anne, played by Ruth Jones, is 55 and going through a bitter divorce.

 REBOOT 

BIG BREAK

BBC TWO

In this reboot of the classic snooker-themed gameshow, Paddy McGuinness and Stephen Hendry will be joined in the studio by professional snooker players, from across the globe, straight off the competition circuit, in a bid to win their contestants the cash prize.

 SERIES 23 

BIG BROTHER

ITV2

Hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best once again welcome a new batch of hopefuls, an eclectic mix of strangers from across the UK who will all become housemates living under one roof.

 SEASON 2 

BIG MISTAKES

NETFLIX

Dan Levy's comedic family saga within a high-stakes crime thriller. Big Mistakes returns as Levy and Taylor Ortega return as Nicky and Morgan, two deeply incapable siblings who are in over their heads when a misguided theft for their dying grandmother accidentally pulls them into the world of organised crime.

 BRAND NEW 

BILL'S INCLUDED

BBC ONE

Rob Brydon leads BBC One's new comedy about middle-aged divorcee Bill Beam, who staves off financial ruin by renting his spare rooms to students. Warm-hearted and eager but neurotic and slightly overbearing, Bill is thrilled by the youthful energy his lodgers bring, but baffled by their indifference to his laminated house rules and colour-coded cutlery. 

 SERIES 2 

BLACK DOVES

NETFLIX

Helen, played by Keira Knightley, is still betraying her nation's secrets to the covert organisation she serves: the Black Doves. But after the misadventures of last Christmas, and with her husband Wallace, played by Andrew Buchan, preparing to become Prime Minister, she is walking a more treacherous line than ever.

 SERIES 3 

BLACK OPS

BBC ONE

Gbemisola Ikumelo and Hammed Animashaun return to play chaotic but lovable duo, Dom and Kay. And they’ve been given their first undercover mission by MI5! With Dom as leader and Kay her undercover ‘asset’, their mission: to uncover the identities of a secretive far-right terror group via a shady museum director selling off artefacts to fund them. But a figure from Kay’s past, a past he’d rather forget, resurfaces, threatening the mission and Dom and Kay’s friendship. 

 BRAND NEW 

THE BLAME

ITV1

Michelle Keegan and Douglas Booth to lead ITV1's new crime thriller The Blame. What starts as a tragic death in a quiet town, spirals into a tangled web of lies, institutional cover-ups, and moral compromise.

 RETURNING 

BLIND DATE

DISNEY+

Blind Date is back bigger, better, and bolder than ever. The new series will begin in a secret Blind Date location, where contestants must choose between three potential suitors, hidden from view behind the legendary Blind Date wall, the only thing standing between them and their potential true love just metres away. With a host of unique, innovative and head-turning format twists, our daters will see if forever love can truly grow as they spend the summer living together, but potential new partners are always lurking behind the wall... 

 SERIES 4 

BLUE LIGHTS

BBC ONE

Co-created and written by Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson, Blue Lights is an authentic, gripping and darkly funny drama about ordinary people doing an extraordinary job.

 SERIES 2 

BOOKISH

U&ALIBI

Mark Gatiss returns to play the erudite and unconventional Gabriel Book who, from his antiquarian bookshop, helps the police to solve a variety of mysterious crimes.

 BRAND NEW 

THE BOX

ITV1

Host Gary Lineker will oversee 10 yellow boxes, each housing a celebrity contestant as they are transported to unknown locations, before being released to face whatever game awaits on the other side of the door.  

 BRAND NEW 

BOYS OF TOMMEN

PRIME VIDEO

A new romantic drama series written by Poppy Cogan, based on the best-selling novels by Irish author Chloe Walsh. It'll follow the forbidden love story of Johnny Kavanagh, the star rugby player on the verge of a pro career, and Shannon Lynch, the talented but painfully shy new girl at the prestigious private school of Tommen College in Ballylaggin, Ireland.

 BRAND NEW 

BOYZONE: ONE FOR THE ROAD

SKY DOCUMENTARIES

Following the success of Boyzone: No Matter What, which reignited global affection for one of pop’s most iconic boybands, Sky has confirmed a follow-up one-off documentary, One for the Road, which will take fans behind the scenes as the band prepares to reunite for the very last time.

 BRAND NEW 

BREAK CLAUSE

CHANNEL 4

A new comedy which follows Ben and Lil as they navigate their breakup whilst stuck in the same flat. Moving on from your first love is hard enough. Moving out is even harder...

 SERIES 7 

BREAKING DAD

ITV1

Bradley and Barney will take in the vast wilderness and coastal thrills of Australia and, as ever, Bradley won’t be getting the rest and relaxation he’s dreaming of. Barney has planned a packed itinerary full of adrenaline-rushing challenges designed to push his dad to the limit across the Australian outback and beyond

 SERIES 5   SERIES 6 

BRIDGERTON

NETFLIX

Mayfair’s esteemed Bridgerton family will return for two more seasons. The fifth season spotlights introverted middle daughter Francesca, played by Hannah Dodd. Two years after losing her beloved husband, John, Fran decides to reenter the marriage mart for practical reasons. But when John’s cousin Michaela, played by Masali Baduza, returns to London to tend to the Kilmartin estate, Fran’s complicated feelings will have her questioning whether to stick to her pragmatic intentions or pursue her inner passions.

 SERIES 17 

BULLSEYE

ITV1

Cricketing legend Freddie Flintoff returns to host alongside scorer Richard Ashdown, joined by some of the world’s best professional darts players who will once again take to the oche to win contestants some of the best prizes on TV.

 BRAND NEW 

THE 'BURBS

SKY

The ‘Burbs is inspired by the 1989 horror-comedy film of the same name and set in present-day suburbia. The series follows a young couple, Samira and Rob Fisher, played by Keke Palmer and Jack Whitehall, who have reluctantly relocated to Rob’s childhood home. Their world is upended when a new neighbour moves in across the street, bringing old secrets of the cul-de-sac to light, and new deadly threats shatter the illusion of their quiet little neighbourhood.

 

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 BRAND NEW 

THE CADBURYS

U

A warm-hearted family drama following the visionary Cadbury family, the underdogs of the cocoa world, on their journey towards creating the world-famous Cadbury’s chocolate bar. 

 

 BRAND NEW 

CALIFORNIA AVENUE

BBC TWO

A star cast including Bill Nighy and Helena Bonham Carter assemble in a 1970s caravan park for Hugo Blick's new drama. A a story brimming with humour and love. Set in a secluded canal-side caravan park deep in the luscious English countryside, its peace is irrevocably disrupted by the arrival of Lela, played by Erin Doherty, and her 11-year-old child, both on the run, looking for refuge in this hidden world. It is here that a fractured family will come together, ghosts and demons will firmly be put to rest and an unexpected love is forged.

 SERIES 2 

CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET?

BBC ONE

The return of Simon Mayhew-Archer's hit sitcom, which stars Dawn French as Debbie Fendon, a domineering granny who, in the first series, we meet having lost her reclusive husband William, played by Mark Heap.

 BRAND NEW 

CARELESS

CHANNEL 4

A new​​ four-part gripping and provocative thriller. When Scottish backpacker Robbie, played by Solly McLeod, finds himself in Sydney, he is determined to become a live-in carer for a notorious rock’n’roll legend, Mike, played by Richard Roxburgh, who has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. To his delight, he nails the interview and gets the gig. But, as he grows closer to Mike, he also grows closer to Mike’s wife Angela, played by Robyn Malcolm, and becomes a confidante to both Mike and Angela. As Robbie integrates himself further in their relationship, it becomes clear there’s something in Robbie’s past which may put Mike and Angela in serious danger.

 BRAND NEW 

CASTLE MAN

DISNEY+

Disney+ will follow national treasure and The Celebrity Traitors winner, Alan Carr, as he prepares to take on the biggest gig of his life. Purchasing and running a historic castle.

 RETURNING 

THE CELEBRITY APPRENTICE

BBC ONE

A six-part celebrity version of The Apprentice, in which two groups of celebrities must navigate business tasks for charity under Lord Sugar. 

 SERIES 25 

CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER

ITV2

Hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best once again welcome a new batch of celebrities into the most famous house on television. But how will they all get on, living under one roof?

 SERIES 2 

THE CELEBRITY INNER CIRCLE

BBC ONE

Amanda Holden returns to host the quiz show in which a contestant pairs up with a celebrity to make it all the way to the final round, where two players face the ultimate decision, split the prize money and walk away as equals or attempt to take it all by shafting the other player, leaving them with nothing.

 SERIES 7 

CELEBRITY HUNTED

CHANNEL 4

A new bunch of civilians must evade detection and capture to be in with a chance of winning a share of the prize. The fugitives are tracked by some of the world’s best elite hunters, comprising of serving and former police officers, some of the best cyber and OSINT experts in the UK working alongside ex-military and intelligence services personnel. Fugitives can run, but can they hide undetected, when under intense psychological pressure?

 SERIES 2 

THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS

BBC ONE

The series, which captivated the nation and broke audience records, will return with Claudia Winkleman once again at the helm. The now iconic Ardross Castle will host a new group of star-studded schemers in 2026 as the ultimate game of trust and treachery returns.

 SERIES 4 

CHANGING ENDS

ITV1

The return of Alan Carr’s sitcom, based on his own life in Northampton in the 1980s, growing up as the son of a fourth division football manager.

 BRAND NEW 

THE CHILDREN

BBC TWO

A new feature-length drama which begins on one summer’s night in 1945, and follows child survivors and presumed orphans of the Holocaust.

 BRAND NEW 

A CLASSIC SPY

NETFLIX

Ted Danson plays Charles, a retired man, gets a new lease on life when he answers an ad from a PI and becomes a mole in a secret investigation. Based on the documentary The Mole Agent, a 2021 Oscar® nominee for Best Documentary feature.

 BRAND NEW 

THE CLICKBAIT CLINIC WITH STACEY DOOLEY

BBC ONE

A new six-part documentary series which will uncover the truth behind some of the wildest health trends taking over our social media feeds. Fronted by Stacey Dooley, the series will reveal how online trends are shaping our health choices.

 BRAND NEW 

CLOSE TO HOME

CHANNEL 4

A new four-part drama based on Michael Magee’s debut novel, which revels in the reckless decadence of youth and celebrates a generation growing up in the wake of the troubles. A striking tale of love, trauma and finding your place in the scarred city you call home.​ Leading the cast will be Anthony Boyle as Sean, alongside Jessica Reynolds as Mairéad, Seamus O’Hara as Anthony, and Oisín Thompson as Ryan.

 SERIES 2 

CODE OF SILENCE

ITV1

Rose Ayling-Ellis returns as Alison Brooks, a smart and determined Deaf woman, whose life took an unexpected turn in series one when her exceptional lip-reading skills caught the attention of DS Ashleigh Francis and DI James Marsh.

 BRAND NEW 

COUNSELS

BBC ONE

A new high-stakes legal drama which follows five young lawyers who once trained together at one of Scotland’s elite law schools, but are now scattered across the profession and find themselves facing each other in the courts of Glasgow. Some will rise to the top, while others risk losing everything as their careers teeter on the edge when they lock horns in their biggest cases yet.

 SERIES 2 

CRÁ

BBC FOUR

In the second series of this Irish language crime drama, the personal and professional lives of law enforcers who are operating in a lawless borderland are explored as Conall, now a trainee detective, must confront his past to secure his future.

 BRAND NEW 

CUNK ON CINEMA

BBC ONE

Diane Morgan and Charlie Brooker are reuniting for Cunk on Cinema, another in their critically lauded series of faux documentaries, this time examining the world’s love affair with movies. Across three episodes, Philomena, played by Diane Morgan, will be asking experts all of the hard-hitting questions about the history of cinema, from the invention of the camera, to the New Wave filmmakers of the 60s, right up to the entrance of CGI and what the future of AI holds. 

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 BRAND NEW 

DAD

DISNEY+

A new comedy drama from Clem Garritty and A24, which follows three grown-up siblings whose lives are irreversibly changed when their father is accused of a historic murder committed during their childhood.

 BRAND NEW 

DALZIEL AND PASCOE

ITV1

A reimagining of the hit BBC One series, with Kerry Godliman and NIna Singh in the title roles. Despite their clashing methods, Dalziel and Pascoe work together to form a formidable partnership that is underscored by humour, heart and humanity.

 BRAND NEW 

DAMILOLA TAYLOR: THE LAST 24 HOURS

BBC ONE

This new documentary explores the final 24 hours of Damilola Taylor’s life, and the lasting impact his death has had on those who knew him and a generation that followed. Contributors include Damilola’s childhood friend John Boyega, who gives previously unheard testimony about being one of the last people to see him alive, sharing the fear and uncertainty that followed in the aftermath of his death.

 BRAND NEW 

DANGER MONEY

PRIME VIDEO

Ray Winstone leads Prime Video's new action-comedy as former SAS operative Alan 'Razor' Sharp., who's haunted by a botched mission in the ‘90s that left his reputation in tatters and his best friend dead. Decades later, Razor, still plagued by guilt and desperate to rebuild a relationship with his daughter, is pulled back into the world that he’d left behind when an old friend resurfaces with a job too good to refuse.

 BRAND NEW 

THE DAY

PARAMOUNT+

A new eight-part high-octane heist thriller, starring Minnie Driver, Luca Pasqualino and Louisa Harland and based on the 2018 Belgian series De Dag. Described as a propulsive edge-of-your-seat thriller, The Day unfolds across a single, gripping day. When police stumble across a bank robbery mid-heist, the criminals barricade themselves inside, and a terrifying siege begins.

 SERIES 2 

THE DAY OF THE JACKAL

SKY ATLANTIC

The return of the hit drama about an unrivalled and highly elusive lone assassin, the Jackal, played by Eddie Redmayne, whi makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee.

 BRAND NEW 

DEADPOINT

CHANNEL 4

A new drama written and created by debut writer Matt Hartley, which follows a group of Welsh climbers who encounter a far-right faction plotting a violent act in their local mountains.

 BRAND NEW 

DEATH AT THE WHITE HART

ITV1

An adaptation of Chris Chibnall's debut novel, set in the Dorset village of Fleetcombe. When the village pub’s landlord is found murdered, Detective Nicola Bridge must unpick a web of lies and rivalries to unmask the killer.

 SERIES 16   SERIES 17   CHRISTMAS SPECIALS 

DEATH IN PARADISE

BBC ONE

Fans can look forward to another captivating chapter on the sun-drenched shores of Saint Marie as the new series welcomes back its much-loved cast: Don Gilet as DI Mervin Wilson, Don Warrington as Commissioner Selwyn Patterson, Shantol Jackson as DS Naomi Thomas, Shaquille Ali-Yebuah as Officer Sebastian Rose, Catherine Garton as Sergeant Mattie Fletcher and Élizabeth Bourgine as Catherine Bordey.

 SERIES 2 

DEPT. Q

NETFLIX

Matthew Goode returns as DCI Carl Morck who heads up the maverick Dept. Q from the basement of an Edinburgh police station, in Netflix's hit crime drama.

 BRAND NEW 

DERREN BROWN: INCOGNITO

CHANNEL 4

Ten strangers with wildly different backgrounds move into a mysterious institution for seven days. They all have one thing in common: an identity which leads people to make instant judgements about them. There might be a Soldier, a Spy, a Priest or a Porn Star.  Each of the strangers think they have one aim: to learn the identity of the other players whilst keeping their own hidden.   

 BRAND NEW 

DESIRE

ITV1

A new drama which focuses on Leia who after a messy divorce finds herself falling in love with an intensity she’s never experienced before. But it's the wrong man at the wrong time.

 BRAND NEW 

THE DETECTION CLUB

BBC ONE

A new drama set in 1930s London, the golden age of detective fiction, in which the mysterious society of the three most famous crime writers of our time Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers and G.K. Chesterton, join forces to solve real-life murders. Honing their craft within the hallowed walls of a secret London location, the three writers come together after receiving an invitation that leads them to their first real murder case. The series follows the trio as they work together to crack cases, all to the despair of D.I. Greenway a young, rookie, real-life detective.

 SEASON 2 

DEXTER: RESURRECTION

PARAMOUNT+

A new season of the hit drama, which was a continuation of Dexter: New Blood, following the reunion of Dexter Morgan and Harrison Morgan, as father and son navigated their own darkness in the city that never sleeps.

 BRAND NEW 

DISAVOWED

APPLE TV

An action-packed thriller led by James Marsden as legendary CIA Case Officer Brad Griffin, who is abruptly fired in the middle of a global hunt for an elusive assassin responsible for killing his colleague. 

 BRAND NEW 

D-NOTICE

BBC ONE

A political thriller set in the world of investigative journalism. 

 SERIES 3   FINAL SERIES 

DOCTOR FOSTER

BBC ONE

Ten years ago, on discovering her husband Simon was having an affair, Gemma Foster enacted a masterful revenge. But the fallout was devastating when her 15-year-old son Tom disappeared. Now, in series three, Gemma is still a GP, still in the same house, but on the brink of a fresh start: she has met someone new and is getting married. But as the wedding day draws closer, and friends and family gather, shadows from the past begin to re-emerge, threatening both her happiness and her reputation. 

 SERIES 2 

DOWN CEMETERY ROAD

APPLE TV

Zoë Boehm and Sarah Trafford reunite, chasing down another twisted mystery. After a woman falls in front of a train, Zoë is called in to investigate, but this seemingly simple case soon upends her life as she and Sarah find themselves navigating the glamorous but ruthless world of black market antiquities. Matters take a deadly turn when they stumble into the path of a brutal serial killer who will stop at nothing to cover up his crimes.

 BRAND NEW 

DRAGON SLAYERS

BBC ONE

A new six-part factual drama, which explores the work of Sir Harry Evans, played by Matthew Rhys, the former editor of The Sunday Times, whose Insight team became a byword for investigative journalism and broke some of the biggest stories in UK history.

 BRAND NEW 

THE DREAM LANDS

BBC ONE

Set in a near future Margate, against a backdrop of soaring inequality, The Dream Lands tells the story of Chance, a young woman who discovers life and love, while being forced to fight for her family’s survival in a world that’s crumbling around her.

 SEASON 2 

DUTTON RANCH

PARAMOUNT+

In season one, as Beth and Rip fight to build a future together, far from the ghosts of Montana, they collide with brutal new realities and a ruthless rival ranch that will stop at nothing to protect its empire. In South Texas, blood runs deeper, forgiveness is fleeting, and the cost of survival might just be your soul.

 SERIES 2 

THE DYERS' CARAVAN PARK

SKY ONE

Packed with warmth, humour, and a colourful cast of real‑life characters, series two of The Dyers’ Caravan Park will pull back into view as a heartfelt and entertaining look at what it really takes to make the Great British holiday great. 

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 BRAND NEW 

THE ELEPHANT MAN

BBC ONE

Charlie Heaton stars as Joseph Merrick, better known as The Elephant Man, in this new two-part drama which follows his compelling and extraordinary life from his working-class beginnings in Leicestershire.

 SEASON 2 

ELLE

PRIME VIDEO

A second season following Elle Woods in high school as we learn about the life experiences that shaped her into the iconic young woman we came to know and love in the first Legally Blonde film.

 SERIES 2 

ELLIE & NATASIA

BBC TWO

Ellie White and Natasia Demetriou return for a second series, this time on BBC Two, of their critically-acclaimed sketch show Ellie & Natasia, featuring characters such as the coffee spotters, the Brothers Pomodoro and a girl with a pixie haircut.

 SEASON 6 

EMILY IN PARIS

NETFLIX

Lily Collins returns as Emily Cooper for another season of Emily in Paris. But what's in store for her this time? And where will she end up?

 BRAND NEW 

ENTITLED

CHANNEL 4

Brett Gelman stars as Gabe, an American widower who must get to know his British wife’s estranged family in their crumbling gothic mansion in the English countryside, they compete for his affections and his newly inherited fortune.

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 BRAND NEW 

FALLEN WOMEN WITH STACEY DOOLEY

ITV1

Stacey Dooley looks into a series of cases involving British women who died following falls from height, asking whether patterns of domestic abuse may have been overlooked in some of these deaths.

 BRAND NEW 

FARMING FOR LOVE

ITV1

Lisa Hogan hosts this new dating show based on Farmer Wants a Wife, which follows a group of single farmers on a quest to find their perfect match. Farmers select potential partners from applications and invite them to move onto the farm, where they must experience the realities of rural life first-hand. Living and working together, the couples discover whether love can truly take root beyond the romance.

 BRAND NEW 

FIRST DAY ON EARTH

BBC ONE

Michaela Coel will write, star and serve as an executive producer on First Day on Earth which follows Michaela Coel as British novelist Henri, who is stuck. Work has dried up, her relationship is going nowhere. So when she's offered a job on a film in Ghana, West Africa, her parents' homeland, where her estranged father lives, she can't resist the chance to reconnect with him and the country of her heritage.

 BRAND NEW 

FIRST WOMAN

ITV1

A new six-part thriller starring Andrea Riseborough and Ashley Walters. When Ben Reith is woken in his London home to be told that his wife Claire has gone missing, it’s the start of a global news story, because Claire is an astronaut crewing the UK’s first moonbase and she’s disappeared into the long lunar night.

 SERIES 5   SERIES 6 

FLETCHERS' FAMILY FARM

APPLE TV

The return of the series set in the Fletchers’ 120-acre Peak District farm and reveals a mix of everyday life as they navigate the highs and lows of life as a family, going from complete novices to learning the hard graft, sacrifices and farming gambles they take, in order to provide the life they’ve always dreamed of.  

 SERIES 2 

THE FLOOR

ITV1

Rob Brydon​​ returns to host the hit game show. This time, 90 brand-new contestants prepare to battle it out in the ultimate test of knowledge and nerve, all in the hope of taking home £50,000.​

 SEASON 6   FINAL SEASON 

FOR ALL MANKIND

APPLE TV

The generation-spanning series picks up in the 2010s, years since the Goldilocks asteroid heist. Happy Valley has grown into a thriving colony with thousands of residents and a base for new missions that will take us even further into the solar system. But with the nations of Earth now demanding law and order on the Red Planet, friction continues to build between the people who live on Mars and their former home.

 BRAND NEW 

FORCE & MAJEURE

SKY MAX

A sharply funny and stylishly escapist new series, Force & Majeure sees Matt Berry lead as British art expert (cum art thief) Thomas Force alongside Natasha Lyonne as American mercenary Jennifer Majeure. When they are both recruited by an eccentric, justice-obsessed billionaire Amanda Daventry, they find themselves tasked with defeating the evil plans of international villains operating in the most fabulous locations across Europe.

 BRAND NEW 

FOREVER HOME

5

A new six-part adaptation of Graham Norton's bestselling novel Forever Home, which follows the story of a second wife dealing with the memories of the woman who went before her. 

 SERIES 2 

THE FORSYTES

5

A period drama that follows the romances, family bonds and ambitions of the Forsytes, a prominent upper-class family in late 1800s London, inspired by the novels known as The Forsyte Saga.

 SEASON 3 

THE FOUR SEASONS

NETFLIX

Tina Fey, Will Forte, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Colman Domingo, Marco Calvani and Erika Henningsen return as Kate, Jack, Anne, Danny, Claude and Ginny for a third season of this hit Netflix comedy drama. 

 BRAND NEW 

FREDDIE FLINTOFF'S MISSION: NEPAL

ITV1

In 2022, Freddie’s life changed forever after a car crash left him with life-altering facial injuries. He underwent extensive reconstructive surgery led by maxillofacial surgeon Mr Jahrad Haq. Now, he returns to screens with renewed purpose to witness how specialist surgical care can be delivered around the world in countries where access to healthcare is limited.

 BRAND NEW 

FREDDIE FLINTOFF: UNDERSTANDING TOURETTE'S

ITV1

Inspired by the BAFTA winning film, I Swear, Freddie Flintoff will travel around the UK meeting young people living with Tourette’s. In the new series, Freddie sets out to understand what life is like for individuals and their families living with Tourette’s, and challenges the misconceptions and stigma around this often-misunderstood condition. 

 BRAND NEW 

THE F*CK IT LIST

PRIME VIDEO

Fronted by Alan Carr, this new series sees Alan Carr and some comic friends embark on an international mission to road-test classic ‘bucket list’ experiences, determining which of them are truly ‘try before you die’ and which should be relegated to the F*ck It List forever.

 SERIES 2 

FUNBOYS

BBC THREE

The return of the comedy where frigids get their first kiss, pigs fly in the sky and three chubby little lads frolick fields, navigate life's dramas, and learn how funboys become funmen. 

 SEASON 2 

FUNNY AF WITH KEVIN HART

NETFLIX

The return of Netflix's hit competition, hosted by Kevin Hart, which brings together rising comedians from across the country, each stepping into the spotlight with one goal: to make the same leap Kevin once did and become a household name. Throughout the series, Hart is joined by a circle of comedy heavyweights who help decide which comics advance, offering a behind-the-curtain look at the pressure, triumphs, and occasional bombs that define a stand-up career. The competition builds toward high-stakes live final rounds, where a global vote determines the ultimate winner.

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 SERIES 2 

THE GAME

5

The return of 5's hit cat-and-mouse thriller as Jason Watkins and Robson Green both return. Set a year after series one, having survived a brutal stabbing, former detective Huw believes he has finally escaped the psychological grip of serial killer Patrick, who is now safely behind bars. But peace, he soon realises, is an illusion.

 SERIES 2 

GAME OF WOOL

CHANNEL 4 

Tom Daley will return to host the new series, bringing his trademark enthusiasm for knitting back to the competition, with special guests along the way. Di and Sheila will also remain part of the wider Game of Wool family as they continue to feature in the ever-growing Let's Get Knitting YouTube channel, Hello Halo’s digital companion to the series

 SERIES 4 

GANGS OF LONDON

SKY ATLANTIC

The return of Sky Atlantic's hit drama, bringing back the visceral action, high-stakes drama, and bold storytelling that have made it a true fan favourite. 

 BRAND NEW 

GEMMA COLLINS: FOUR WEDDINGS & A BABY

SKY ONE

Sky has teamed up with Gemma Collins for a brand-new series which promises to pull back the curtain on her life as she enters a pivotal chapter: the road to marriage and motherhood. A series which sets out to show the Gemma we haven't seen before.

 BRAND NEW 

THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO

SKY

A new 8-part series based on Stieg Larsson's novels. This bold and contemporary reimagining brings The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo into the present, grounded in the characters and investigative DNA of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium novels, with themes that carry heightened relevance today.

 SERIES 4   CELEBRITY SPECIAL 

GLADIATORS

BBC ONE

Bradley and Barney Walsh kick off a new series of the iconic competition, which sees a fresh crop of gritty Contenders take on the superhuman Gladiators in five brutal events before going head-to-head in the gruelling Eliminator.

 BRAND NEW 

THE GOD OF THE WOODS

NETFLIX

A child's disappearance comes back to haunt a family in a new series based on Liz Moore's bestselling novel. Barbara Van Laar is missing. But there's more to this story than meets the eye, and more than one disappearance to investigate.

 BRAND NEW 

THE GOLDEN ELEVATORS

ITV1

A new quiz show hosted by Richard Osman, which turns seemingly simple A or B questions into a game like no other, as ten contestants take on the game, each other, and two elevators in a bid to reach the penthouse and a huge cash jackpot.

 BRAND NEW 

THE GOOD DAUGHTER

SKY

A suspenseful thriller wrapped in a deeply emotional story about love, family, and resilience. Sisters Charlotte and Samantha Quinn, played by Meghann Fahy and Rose Byrne, have spent the last twenty years trying to piece together the lives that were fractured by a single night of violence.

 SERIES 3   FINAL SERIES 

A GOOD GIRL'S GUIDE TO MURDER

BBC ONE, BBC THREE

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder will return for a third series, completing the screen adaptation of Holly Jackson's bestselling book trilogy, with Emma Meyers back as this final chapter brings Pip's ultimate investigation to its gripping conclusion.

 SERIES 4 

THE GOOD SHIP MURDER

5

Shayne Ward will return as cabaret singer turned detective Jack Grayling as he embarks on a brand new voyage packed with intrigue and danger. The new series will open with Catherine Tyldesley returning as First Officer Kate Woods for a special appearance in episode one, marking Kate’s final chapter on board. Her departure sets the stage for an exciting new era for Jack, as he navigates fresh challenges, new alliances and unexpected twists.

 SERIES 7 

GRACE

ITV1

The popular, Brighton-based drama, starring John Simm, will return to answer the desperate questions left hanging after series six’s unforgettable finale, which culminated in the dramatic, edge-of-your-seat kidnap at the wedding of Roy Grace and Cleo Morey. Viewers were left desperately wanting to know what happens next, and the new series promises some answers and explosive new cases

 SERIES 34   SERIES 35   SERIES 36 

THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW

BBC ONE

Graham Norton welcomes the biggest stars of film, TV and music onto his sofa.

 SERIES 6 

THE GRAND TOUR

PRIME VIDEO

Francis Bourgeois, James Engelsman and Thomas Holland host the return of The Grand Tour. Together, the trio will front a six-part, globe-trotting series, tackling motoring’s most pressing and delightfully absurd questions across some of the world’s most challenging terrains.

 SERIES 3 

GRANITE HARBOUR

BBC ONE

The third series sees Sgt Davis Lindo and DCI Lara ‘Bart’ Bartlett investigate a suspicious death in the travelling community at an estate on the outskirts of Aberdeen. As the investigation gets underway, Lindo and Bart must navigate a complicated cross-community romance which uncovers a complex past.

 SERIES 17 

THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF

CHANNEL 4

Once again, a new group of bakers enter the iconic white tent to take part in The Great British Bake Off, hoping to impress Paul Hollywood and new judge Nigella Lawson.

 BRAND NEW 

THE GREAT CELEBRITY POTTERY THROW DOWN

CHANNEL 4

Hosted by Liza Tarbuck, six celebrities, each with little to no pottery experience will brave the clay and take to the wheel in a series of bold ceramic challenges. The celebrities getting their hands dirty and unleashing their creativity are comedian, writer and actor Lucy Beaumont; comedian, writer, actor and author Fatiha El-Ghorri; comedian and podcaster Richard Herring; football legend and pundit Paul Merson; star of stage and screen Layton Williams; and actress, singer, dancer and presenter Denise Van Outen.

 BRAND NEW 

GROWN UPS

NETFLIX

Set in south county Dublin, Grown Ups follows the chaotic lives of the Casey clan, a noisy tight-knit Irish family, who are bound together by a tangled web of loyalty, resentment, money, memory and love. When the rock of the family, the ‘good son’, dies unexpectedly, it sets off a seismic emotional reckoning. 

 BRAND NEW 

GUILTY CREATURES

APPLE TV

A new thriller based on the true-crime book Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida by Mikita Brottman starring Julia Garner. It delves into the psyche of a torrid romance and subsequent act of murder between two young, adulterous but God-fearing lovers, unravelling their complex lives and the emotional toll of living as killers for 18 years. 

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 BRAND NEW 

HAMBURG DAYS

BBC ONE

Hamburg Days is set in the early 1960s in the smoke-filled clubs of Hamburg’s St. Pauli red-light district, where an inexperienced young rock ’n’ roll band from Liverpool collides with two young artists, Klaus Voormann and Astrid Kirchherr. Together they help spark a transformation that turns a scrappy group of teenagers into the greatest music phenomenon the world has ever known: The Beatles.

 BRAND NEW 

HANCOCK PARK

NETFLIX

An erotic thriller starring Rege-Jean Page, that follows a dangerously charismatic outsider, who invades the lives of a seemingly picture-perfect Los Angeles family, when he rents their backyard guest house. But as he dives further into their world, the façade of this elite community begins to crumble, and he exposes the desire, deceit, and obsession that lurk around every corner of one of LA's most-coveted neighbourhoods.

 SERIES 2 

THE HARDACRES

5

Series 2 charts the Hardacres as they settle into Hardacre Hall and turn their attention to reshaping the world around them… with all the ambition, friction, and fallout that entails.

 SEASON TWO 

HARRY POTTER

HBO MAX

A new faithful television adaptation of the beloved Harry Potter books. Screen newcomers Dominic McLaughlin will play Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton will play Hermione Granger, and Alastair Stout will play Ron Weasley.

 SEASON 2 

HEATED RIVALRY

SKY

Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie return for a second season of the hit series in which Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov are two of the biggest stars in Major League Hockey. In season one, they were bound by ambition, rivalry and a magnetic pull neither of them fully understood. And what began as a secret fling between two fresh-faced rookies evolved into a years-long journey of love, denial, and self-discovery. 

 BRAND NEW 

THE HEIGHTS

5

A new six-part adaptation of Louise Candlish's bestselling novel The Heights, starring Anna Friel as working mum Ellen, who is happily living in London, devoted to her family and fiercely protective of her children. 

 BRAND NEW 

HERCULE

BBC ONE

Edward Bluemel stars as Agatha Christie’s legendary detective Hercule Poirot in a new series which follows Hercule Poirot’s first cases in London before he becomes the world’s most famous sleuth. The series is an intimate study of Hercule the man and an epic portrait of Britain between the wars. The series takes a magnifying glass to three of Christie’s most celebrated stories, while also charting Hercule’s burgeoning friendship with Captain Arthur Hastings, his early encounters with Scotland Yard’s James Japp, and introducing him to one particular nemesis…

 SERIES 4 

HERE WE GO

BBC ONE

Created by and starring Tom Basden, series four will once again feature the all-star cast Jim Howick, Katherine Parkinson, Alison Steadman, Freya Parks, Jude Morgan-Collie, Tori Allen-Martin, Mica Ricketts, Ed Kear and Jon Furlong. The special festive episode sees Rachel keen to throw a massive New Year’s Eve party. Paul, less so: he’d much prefer a nice quiet holiday cottage with a sauna so he can sweat out the massive boil that’s recently appeared on his cheek; two quite different visions for seeing in the new year. 

 BRAND NEW 

HIT POINT

U&DAVE

An adrenaline-charged blend of high-stakes crime thriller and sizzling romantic drama, following thirtysomething detectives Leo and Bella as their latest case pulls them into a dangerous West London underworld. On the hunt for answers, the lines between their personal and professional lives blur with every twist and betrayal. Packed with razor-sharp humour, and heart-stopping action, Hit Point is a gripping, fast-paced series where loyalty is tested, secrets explode, and love might just be the most dangerous game of all.

 BRAND NEW 

HOLEY MOLEY

ITV1

Hosted by Ant & Dec, eight players will go head-to-head to win the Holey Moley golden putter, green plaid jacket and a “fantastic” prize. To get there, the contestants must step into the Holey Moley alternative universe and combine precision putting with stamina and nerve as they battle through ambitious, larger-than-life holes. 

 BRAND NEW 

HONEY

BBC ONE

A tender and flirty, slick and dangerous, darkly comedic Cold War thriller written by Emma Moran which goes deep undercover in 1980s East Berlin to explore a shadowy world of counterespionage and risky but irresistible relations. It'll star Ann Skelly, Nate Mann, Jannis Niewöhner and Rory Kinnear.

 BRAND NEW 

HOPLEY HALL

BBC ONE

A new six-part comedy, created and written by Daniel Peak and starring Jamie-Lee O’Donnell, which is centred around an historic and slightly shabby Grade 1 listed house in the Northern Ireland countryside. It follows the ensemble of staff and volunteers who keep the house running: a motley group of enthusiasts, innocents, idiots and sociopaths. 

 BRAND NEW 

HOW TO KILL YOUR FAMILY

NETFLIX

Anya Taylor-Joy is about to teach the world How to Kill Your Family, or she’ll at least reveal some murderous tips and tricks as Grace Bernard, in the new Netflix thriller inspired by Bella Mackie’s 2021 novel and written by Extraordinary creator Emma Moran. The eight-episode drama follows Grace, who has a complicated family. Her dad is merciless billionaire Simon Artemis and she is the product of an affair Simon claims not to remember, which left Grace and her mom to fend for themselves. 

 SERIES 8 

HUNTED

CHANNEL 4

A new bunch of civilians must evade detection and capture to be in with a chance of winning a share of the prize. The fugitives are tracked by some of the world’s best elite hunters, comprising of serving and former police officers, some of the best cyber and OSINT experts in the UK working alongside ex-military and intelligence services personnel. Fugitives can run, but can they hide undetected, when under intense psychological pressure?

 BRAND NEW 

HUNTING ALICE BELL

CHANNEL 4

A new psychological thriller follows former nurse Alice Bell, who is also the lover and accomplice of a notorious anaesthetist serial killer. She is presently living in Britain under a new identity. When, online, Fran Da Silva is accused of being Alice Bell, her happy family life implodes in a wave of mob hate. Then she discovers she’s not the only woman to suffer this fate. Fran and the other accused women band together to fight back and clear their names. But as they battle to prove their innocence, what if one of the group is lying and is the real Alice Bell…?

 BRAND NEW 

THE HUSBANDS

APPLE TV

Juno Temple stars in this new 8-part comedic drama as Lauren, who returns home to her flat in London late one night and is greeted at the door by her husband, Michael. There’s only one problem, she’s never seen this man before in her life. As Lauren tries to puzzle out how she could be married to someone she can’t remember meeting, Michael goes to the attic to change a lightbulb and abruptly disappears. In his place, a new husband emerges.

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 SERIES 4 

I AM

CHANNEL 4

The latest instalment of Dominic Savage's female-led anthology series returns with a new story, which was developed with Nicola Coughlan, who stars alongside Joe Cole in the two-part series, I Am Helen.

 BRAND NEW 

ICEBREAKER

NETFLIX

A new college romance series based on the bestselling novel by Hannah Grace. It follows Anastasia Allen, a competitive figure skater with her eyes on Olympic gold. Everything changes when Anastasia is forced to share the rink with Nate Hawkins, a hockey player who's equally determined to go pro. Despite the cold temperatures on the ice, the heat between Anastasia and Nate is undeniable. Is ambition or attraction the sharper blade?

 BRAND NEW 

I.D.

CHANNEL 4

A new drama from actor and writer Genevieve Barr which centres on a young deaf woman called Emily, who witnesses a neighbour taking pictures of her. This leads her to explore what she might have done to warrant this unwanted attention, while simultaneously beginning a dance with a stranger that is as exhilarating as it is dangerous. I.D. is a love letter to being deaf, placing Emily on a hair-raising collision course with her past.

 SERIES 2 

I, JACK WRIGHT

BBC ONE

The Wrights are back – and deadlier than ever. Still reeling from the death of patriarch Jack, the family are blindsided by the arrest of one of their own for his murder. But have the police got the right person? And more importantly, how could this affect their inheritance payouts? Add in one new family member, two new wills, and three new bodies, and prepare for an explosive return to the twisted world of the Wright family.

 SERIES 26 

I'M A CELEBRITY...GET ME OUT OF HERE!

ITV1

A brand-new cast of celebrities battle it out in TV’s toughest entertainment challenge as Ant & Dec return to present all the big stories live every night as the new line-up of celebrities for 2026 will leave their plush pads and luxuries far behind spending up to three weeks taking on the Australian jungle with a whole host of surprises created just for them.

 BRAND NEW 

I'M GLAD MY MOM DIED

APPLE TV

Inspired by Jennette McCurdy’s bestselling coming-of-age memoir of the same name, Jennifer Aniston leads this dramedy about the codependent relationship between an 18-year-old actress in a hit kid’s show, and her narcissistic mother who relishes in her identity as “a starlet’s mother.”

 SERIES 5   FINAL SERIES 

INDUSTRY

BBC ONE

Time for one final catch-up with our favourite young graduates In series four, Harper and Yasmin, played by Myha’la and Marisa Abela, are drawn into a high-stakes, globetrotting cat-and-mouse game when a splashy fintech darling bursts onto the London scene. 

 BRAND NEW 

IT GETS WORSE

CHANNEL 4

A new comedy from Leo Reich, which follows Ethan, Abi, and Sam who are best friends from uni, soulmates for life, and dysfunctional roommates. It’s been a year since they finally managed to move to London, they have collectively accomplished nothing, and now their landlord is selling up. They’re getting kicked out. What now?

J

 BRAND NEW 

JOE & DAVID'S MAGICAL SITCOM TOUR 

U&GOLD

Part travelogue, part buddy comedy and part retrospective, Joe Wilkinson and David Earl will bring their camaraderie and love of comedy to the screen as they explore their love of classic British sitcoms.

 BRAND NEW 

JOE & DIANNE: RAIDERS OF THE LOST CRAFTS 

SKY HISTORY

Joe Sugg and Dianne Buswell set out to restore extraordinary historical objects while championing the endangered crafts needed to save them. Joe’s early background in thatching sparked his passion for disappearing skills, while Dianne brings a fresh, hands-on learning perspective as she learns alongside him.

 BRAND NEW 

JOSIE GIBSON'S BIG COUNTRY BUILD 

ITV1

As Josie Gibson undertakes an ambitious plan to transform her dilapidated Somerset property into a modern, 21st century abode, cameras will follow the chaos and commotion that will no doubt unfold.

K

 BRAND NEW 

KALEB: DOWN UNDER

PRIME VIDEO

Following the huge success of Clarkson's Farm, Prime Video has announced a new four-part series in which breakout star, farming contractor Kaleb Cooper, who has a  self-proclaimed "borderline unhealthy obsession with Chipping Norton", embarks on his first solo trip to one of the world's biggest farming markets.

 BRAND NEW 

KILL JACKIE

PRIME VIDEO

A new eight-part revenge thriller based on the acclaimed novel The Price You Pay by Nick Harkaway, written as Aidan Truhen. Catherine Zeta-Jones plays Jackie Price, who has been living a luxurious existence for the last twenty years – travelling the world, selling fine art using sophisticated tax loopholes, and, above all, trying to stay anonymous after escaping a dangerous past as an international cocaine dealer. 

L

 BRAND NEW 

LANTERNS

HBO MAX

Based on the iconic DC title Green Lantern, Lanterns follows new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, two intergalactic cops drawn into a dark, earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.

 BRAND NEW 

THE LAST DROP OF SUMMER WINE

U&GOLD

An exploration of Sir Roy Clarke’s longest‑running TV sitcom in the world, The Last of the Summer Wine, as Brian Conley takes viewers on a jaunt to Holmfirth and the heart of Summer Wine country to revisit the locations that became a worldwide tourist attraction, and meet the families of cast members, local residents and friends of the show.

 HALLOWEEN SPECIAL   SERIES 3 

LAST ONE LAUGHING

PRIME VIDEO

Comedian Jimmy Carr will return to host the competition series, alongside deputy Roisin Conaty, challenging a new lineup of comedians to keep a straight face while trying to make their opponents laugh.

 BRAND NEW 

LAST RESORT

5

A new six-part drama which sees a group of friends thrust into the murky underbelly of a quaint seaside village, and promises to be a deceptively dark tale of village life. Stars Caroline Quentin, Jason Watkins and Tessa Peake-Jones.

 BRAND NEW 

LEGACY OF SPIES

BBC ONE

A new John le Carré series written by Stephen Cornwell charting George Smiley’s overarching quest for his nemesis, Russian master-spy Karla, through the defining era of our modern age, the Cold War. It'll star Matthew Macfadyen as master-spy George Smiley, Charlie Hunnam as the British intelligence officer Alec Leamas, Daniel Brühl as East German spy Jens Fielder and Devrim Lingnau Islamoğlu as Doris Quinz aka Agent Tulip.

 SERIES 7 

LINE OF DUTY

BBC ONE

Martin Compston, Vicky McClure and Adrian Dunbar will all be reprising their roles in series seven, which sees AC-12 disbanded and rebranded the Inspectorate of Police Standards. Anticorruption work has never been more difficult and in this challenging climate Steve Arnott, Kate Fleming and Ted Hastings are assigned their most sensitive case so far.

 SEASON 2 

LITTLE HOUSE OF THE PRAIRIE

NETFLIX

Part hopeful family drama, part epic survival tale, and part origin story of the American West, this fresh adaptation of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s iconic semi-autobiographical Little House books offers a kaleidoscopic view of the struggles and triumphs of those who shaped the frontier

 SERIES 16 

LONG LOST FAMILY

ITV1

Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell present extraordinary stories of family separation. And, after specialist researchers and intermediaries trace missing loved ones, Nicky and Davina deliver longed-for news that leads to reunion.

 SEASON 3 

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RING OF POWER

PRIME VIDEO

Jumping forward several years from the events of Season 2, Season 3 takes place at the height of the War of the Elves and Sauron, as the Dark Lord seeks to craft the One Ring that will give him the edge he needs to win the war and conquer all Middle-earth at last.

 BRAND NEW 

THE LORDS' DAY

NETFLIX

Adapted from the Michael Dobbs novel, Damson Idris plays a British spy who finds himself inside the Parliament amidst an escalating siege. Loyalties are tested, sacrifices are made. Can he use his skills to save his country?

 SERIES 3 

LUDWIG

BBC ONE

David Mitchell returns as John ‘Ludwig’ Taylor, who after his identical twin brother James mysteriously vanishes, takes on his brother’s identity to uncover the truth behind his disappearance.

 PART 4 

LUPIN

NETFLIX

Omar Sy reprises his iconic role as Assane Diop, the gentleman thief who has captured the hearts of viewers in France, and around the world.

 BRAND NEW 

THE LYCETT ARMS

CHANNEL 4

Joe Lycett is currently applying for a licence to sell and serve alcohol because he’s setting up his own pub. And it’s a pub with a difference, because it will only be open for an hour a week. During that hour, it will operate as the setting for Joe’s new live Channel 4 series The Lycett Arms, featuring top-drawer comedy entertainment from Joe and a pub full of celebrity guests.

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 SERIES 5 

THE MADAME BLANC MYSTERIES

5

As Jean and Dom plan their wedding, nothing can prepare them for the unseen obstacles that crop up along the way. Over the course of the series, a dead body is found in one of the show's iconic locations, Uncle Patrick hosts the pub quiz of the century at La Couronne, Judith and Jeremy face a heart‑wrenching dilemma, and the bodies continue to stack up when someone is found foaming at the mouth in St Victoire Theatre. We witness the full, fabulous wrath of John Marsden, and hold our breath to see whether Jean and Dom will finally make it down the aisle.

 SERIES 3 

MAMMOTH

BBC ONE

The new series sees Mammoth continue to try and acclimatise to the modern world, but due to his thin skin and inability to keep his thoughts to himself, he often puts his big retro shoes in it, on all fronts.

 SEASON 3 

A MAN ON THE INSIDE

NETFLIX

Ted Danson returns as retired professor turned private detective Charles Nieuwendyk.

 SEASON 2 

MARGO'S GOT MONEY TROUBLES

APPLE TV

A second season of the hit series based on Rufi Thorpe's bestselling novel which follows recent college dropout and aspiring writer, Margo, the daughter of an ex-Hooters waitress and ex-pro wrestler, as she's forced to make her way with a new baby, a mounting pile of bills and a dwindling amount of ways to pay them.

 SERIES 4 

THE MARLOW MURDER CLUB

U&DRAMA

Returning to solve more complex and intriguing murders in Marlow are meticulous crossword-setter Judith Potts, pillar of the community and vicar’s wife Becks Starling, and no-nonsense dog walker Suzie Harris. Working tirelessly alongside DI Tanika Malik and her police team, our crime-solving trio put their unconventional methods into practice to catch the killers in three brand new stories.

 SERIES 11 

MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT UK

E4

Paul C. Brunson, Melanie Schilling and Charlene Douglas are back to match and guide this year's couples as a fresh batch of brave singles prepare to say ‘I do’ to a complete stranger.

 SERIES 8 

THE MASKED SINGER UK

ITV

The top-secret singing show returns as a new superstar lineup, disguised in head-to-toe costumes, compete to remain anonymous. As each celebrity sings, a superstar panel, along with the studio audience, are left asking ‘who’s behind the mask?’

 BRAND NEW 

MAVIS ECCLESTON

ITV1

Penelope Wilton and Jonathan Pryce lead in this new four-part drama from Chris Lang, which tells the tragic and extraordinary real-life story of a woman who survived a joint suicide pact with the love of her life and husband of nearly 60 years and was subsequently arrested and charged with his murder.

 BRAND NEW 

MAYA

CHANNEL 4

A gripping new six-part thriller, written and created by Daisy Haggard about a mother and daughter who are forced into witness protection to escape a dangerous threat.

 BRAND NEW 

MEANTIME

SKY

Six-part adaptation of Frankie Boyle's debut novel, starrins James McAvoy as Felix McAveety, a full-time addict whose best friend is found murdered in a Glasgow park, leaving him as the police’s most convenient suspect. In a fog of intoxication and paranoia, Felix sets out to clear his name, enlisting the help of an ageing former Detective Inspector turned crime novelist and a chaotic friend

 BRAND NEW 

MEET THE FISHERS

PARAMOUNT+

Rising to fame on social media in 2022, Big John and his family quickly captured the nation’s attention, and this new reality series will follow John and his wife Charlotte - the heart and backbone of the family - alongside their children, including rising boxing star Johnny “The Romford Bull".

 SERIES 10 

MICHAEL MCINTYRE'S BIG SHOW

BBC ONE

Filmed in front of a live theatre audience Michael McIntyre’s Big Show is packed with superstar guests, incredible musical performances and much-loved features including ‘Unexpected Star’, ‘Send to All’ and ‘Remember Me’.

 SERIES 2 

MITCHELL AND WEBB ARE NOT HELPING

CHANNEL 4

A new team of established and up-and-coming writers and ensemble will join Mitchell and Webb for a second series of their hit sketch show.

 SERIES 2 

MOCK THE WEEK

TLC

Dara Ó Briain returns to host the witty, fast-paced, satirical panel show for an extended second series, which turns the week’s news into comedy gold is back bigger than ever, with hour-long episodes packed full of fearless jokes, quick-fire challenges and the chaotic energy fans know and love.

 SERIES 1 

MONARCH OF THE GLEN

5

A reimagining of the hit BBC on 5, as we return to the Scottish Highlands for a rich, romantic and humorous family saga rooted in legacy, love and survival. It will centre on high-flying London lawyer Isla Campbell, who finds herself back at her family's crumbling Highland estate for her estranged father's funeral.

 SEASON 5 

THE MORNING SHOW

APPLE TV

Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston return for another season following the events of season four in which with the UBA-NBN merger complete, the newsroom had to grapple with newfound responsibility, hidden motives and the elusive nature of truth in a polarised America,

 BRAND NEW 

MOSQUITO

DISNEY+

A new relationship comedy from Tony McNamara, starring Nicholas Hoult and Daisy Edgar-Jones as Kate and Ed. This recently married couple soon find their secrets begin to reveal as daily life chips away at the personas they present… all started by an intrusive mosquito.

 SERIES 3 

MR BIGSTUFF

SKY ONE

Danny Dyer and Ryan Sampson return as estranged brothers Lee and Glen in Sky's hit comedy set in suburban Essex. How will Glen recover from the shocking events at the end of series two? 

 BRAND NEW 

MRS. AMERICAN PIE

APPLE TV

A new comedy starring Kristen Wiig about gorgeously impossible people. It follows Maxine Simmons' attempt to secure her seat at America’s most exclusive table: Palm Beach high society. 

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 REBOOT 

NAME THAT TUNE

ITV1

Alison Hammond hosts ITV1's reboot of Name That Tune. Each week, contestants will be pitted against each other as their music knowledge is put to the test in a series of fast-paced rounds, featuring tracks from the world’s best-loved artists and bands from across every genre - all building towards a nail-biting finale.

 RETURNING 

THE NATIONAL TELEVISION AWARDS 2026

ITV1

Britain’s most popular TV awards, voted for entirely by the public returns.

 APPLE TV 

NEUROMANCER

APPLE TV

New drama based on the science fiction novel by William Gibson​. The series will follow a damaged, top-rung super-hacker named Case who is thrust into a web of digital espionage and high stakes crime with his partner Molly, a razor-girl assassin with mirrored eyes aiming to pull a heist on a corporate dynasty with untold secrets.

 SERIES 3 

THE NIGHT MANAGER

BBC ONE

Following THAT cliffhanger from the end of series two, Tom Hiddleston returns as Jonathan Pine. What will be next for him?

 SERIES 2 

NIGHTSLEEPER

BBC ONE

The first series followed the fictional Heart of Britain sleeper train travelling from Glasgow to London, where two strangers were forced to work together to save the lives of its passengers. This time the action moves from the rails to the open water, as a new high-stakes thriller unfolds aboard a ship travelling across the Irish Sea - and behind every cabin door is another story, another surprise…

 SEASON 3 

NOBODY WANTS THIS

NETFLIX

Kristen Bell​ and Adam Brody return in the third season of Netflix's hit comedy series as agnostic podcast host Joanne and unconventional (hot) rabbi Noah.

 SERIES 15 

NOT GOING OUT

BBC ONE

Lee Mack and Sally Bretton return with a new series of their hit comedy, as we continue to follow Lee and Lucy after moving away from their suburban ‘empty nest’ and finding plenty of time to focus on each other.

 BRAND NEW 

NUMBER 10

CHANNEL 4

From Steven Moffat, Number 10 promises to be a drama about the building and everyone inside. Not just the Prime Minister upstairs, but the conspiracy theorist who runs the cafe three floors below, the man who repairs the lift that never works, the madly ambitious ‘advisors’ fighting for office space in cupboards. Oh, and of course, the cat

O

 BRAND NEW 

THE OFF WEEKS

APPLE TV

A thrilling new eight-part series starring and executive produced by Jessica Chastain and Ben Stiller. When divorce throws writing professor Gus Adler’s life into chaos, he struggles to hold things together during “on weeks” when he has custody of his kids. But in his “off weeks,” he’s falling dangerously in love with Stella West, a mysterious woman whose arrival puts Gus’ on-week duties and off-week ambitions on a fatal collision course.

 BRAND NEW 

OLD TOWN MURDERS

BBC ONE

A new witty, twisty crime series starring Mark Lewis Jones and Steffan Rhodri as DI Glyn Walsh and DS Sion Dearden, old friends and partners who should be on their last legs following their personal hardships, but find new purpose and hope as they work together to solve perplexing murders in the idyllic seaside town of Tenby.

 BRAND NEW 

ONLY FOOLS & HORSES: THE LOST ARCHIVE

U&GOLD

A new two-part documentary series which celebrates the show’s 45th Anniversary. It will feature new interviews with cast and crew alongside never-before-seen footage which has been uncovered in the archive from over 10 classic episodes, including fan favourites like The Jolly Boys’ Outing and Mother Nature’s Son and more.

 SERIES 6 

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING

DISNEY+

Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez return for a sixth 10-episode season. And this time, it will venture overseas for the first time, with the beloved crime-solving trio leaving New York City to investigate London’s newest mystery.

 BRAND NEW 

THE ONLY SUSPECT

ITV1

A new four-part psychological thriller based on Louise Candlish's bestselling novel The Only Suspect, which explores obsession, deception, and betrayal, as well as the consequences of youthful recklessness and secrets that refuse to stay hidden.

 BRAND NEW 

ONWARD AND SIDEWAYS

BBC ONE

Laura Linney and Rhys Ifans star in Paul Mayhew-Archer's touching feature-length drama about two people with lots in common, a great sense of humour, a love of dance, and Parkinson’s. 

 BRAND NEW 

OPEN ALL HOURS: INSIDE OUT

U&GOLD

A new 90-minute retrospective to celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of Britain's most beloved sitcoms, Open All Hours, in which Sir David Jason will appear in a brand-new short scene, penned by original writer Roy Clarke.

 BRAND NEW 

OPENING UP

BBC ONE

A new six-part comedy from Amy Gledhill and Nic Sampson about Penny and Rhys, a long-term couple who try to fix their faltering sex life by sleeping with other people. 

 BRAND NEW 

OPEN WATER

BBC ONE

A new 8-part drama based on the award-winning debut novel by Caleb Azumah Nelson. It follows Marcus, who works in retail while trying to develop a career as a photographer and Effie, who is studying dance at university in Dublin. From the moment they meet, they feel an immediate, undeniable connection. But, as Marcus soon learns, Effie is in a relationship with Marcus’ friend Samuel. It’s a boundary that Marcus is unwilling to cross. 

P

 BRAND NEW 

THE PARTY

ITV1

A five-part drama based on Elizabeth Day's novel, starring Luke Evans as Martin Gilmour, a journalist shaped by his lifelong friendship with the wealthy and charismatic politician Ben Fitzmaurice, played by Tom Cullen. 

 SERIES 3 

PATIENCE

CHANNEL 4

Ella Maisy Purvis returns as autistic criminal records archivist Patience, who in series three will continue her work with City of York Police, bringing her unique insight to a series of perplexing cases.Ella Maisy Purvis returns as autistic criminal records archivist Patience, who in series three will continue her work with City of York Police, bringing her unique insight to a series of perplexing cases.

 SERIES 2 

PAUL C. BRUNSON: RED FLAG

U&W

The return of the hit true crime series, now titled Paul C. Brunson: Red Flag, as the relationship expert joins the series. He’ll lead intimate interviews with survivors of toxic relationships, revealing the red flags that signalled the emotional manipulation and shocking consequences that tore them apart

 SERIES 7   SERIES 8 

PEAKY BLINDERS

BBC ONE

In a new era of Steven Knight’s Peaky Blinders, set in 1953, the race to own Birmingham’s massive reconstruction project becomes a brutal contest of mythical dimensions. This is a city of unprecedented opportunity and danger: with the Shelby family right at its blood-soaked heart.

 SERIES 4   SPECIAL 

PETE WICKS: FOR DOGS' SAKE

U&W

The new series promises to take us even further into the world of rescue with two overseas specials, as Pete works with Dogs Trust partners abroad to find out how rescue and rehabilitation works in other countries.

 BRAND NEW 

PIERRE

CHANNEL 4

A new legal drama starring David Harewood as West London duty solicitor Pierre, who's a force of nature. He's charming and funny, a glamorous character in an unglamorous profession, juggling the pressures of his job, a fragile personal life, and just keeping his head above water financially. His resilience is tested when he begins investigating the suspicious death of a young black client, Michael. 

 BRAND NEW 

PIGEON

CHANNEL 4

A new family sitcom from Katy Wix and Adam Drake about the empty nest filling back up again.

 SERIES 3 

PLANET EARTH III

BBC ONE

Journeying to the far reaches of our planet, this eight part series, narrated by Sir David Attenborough, follows some of the world’s most amazing species, telling extraordinary stories that are dramatic, thrilling, funny and sometimes heart-breaking, but always full of hope.

 SEASON 3 

PLATONIC

APPLE TV

Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne return as best friends Will and Sylvia, who try their best to be each other’s rock, but sometimes rocks break things.

 SERIES 2 

PLAY FOR TODAY

5

The return of the iconic Play for Today format, in which each standalone drama will champion new voices and focus on bringing low-income talent into the spotlight behind the scenes in writing, directing and production roles.

 BRAND NEW 

POSSESSION

SKY

Gugu Mbatha-Raw stars as Claudia, an ambitious young bi-racial lawyer, who embarks on a journey to Jamaica to challenge an inheritance claim filed by an unknown local resident, Cudjoe East, played by Sheldon Shepherd, against Oliver Connaught, played by Jonny Lee-Miller, a wealthy white aristocrat. Her quest takes an unexpected turn when the contested estate reveals the ominous house that has haunted her nightmares: the Connaught family’s Jamaican plantation, Hope Hill.

 BRAND NEW 

PRIDE & PREJUDICE

NETFLIX

One of the most iconic novels of all time, is coming to Netflix as an all-new 6-part limited series. The series will be a faithful, classic adaptation of the novel, written by Dolly Alderton

 RETURNING 

PRIDE OF BRITAIN AWARDS 2026

ITV1

Carol Vorderman and Ashley Banjo return for the annual Pride of Britain Awards to celebrate the achievements of people who have acted remarkably in extraordinarily challenging situations.

 SERIES 3 

THE PRINCESS DIARIES

ITV2

The return of the hit reality series, which chronicles the life of fledgling fashion icon and social media sensation, Princess Andre.

 SERIES 2 

PRISONER

SKY ATLANTIC

Series two will expand the tense, morally complex world of Prisoner, with Amber back in uniform, but not back to normal. Still carrying the scars of past events, and struggling to hold her family together, she is tasked with escorting a polarising US academic–turned–notorious killer, for extradition, a woman whose case has divided opinion. 

 BRAND NEW 

PRODIGIES

APPLE TV

A new seven-part romantic comedy written and directed by Will Sharpe, who'll star alongside Ayo Edebiri. This unusual take on a classic romantic comedy will explore the universal complexities of long-term relationships through the lens of a very unique couple. Didi and Ren are two ex-child prodigies who have been together since they were children. 

 SERIES 5 

PROFESSOR T

ITV1

Ben Miller returns to play Cambridge’s illustrious Professor Jasper Tempest, with more complex crimes for the Professor and police unit to tackle; including a boxing match that takes a bloody turn and a series of inexplicable sudden deaths at an upmarket spa, many favourite characters will face some tough choices, and the stakes for Professor T and his team have never been higher.

 BRAND NEW 

PUSH

BBC ONE

A new six-part comedy from Jessica Knappett, which is set in a lively NHS maternity unit of a small rural hospital in West Yorkshire. Push is a workplace ensemble comedy about an eccentric but dedicated team of midwives, desperately trying to keep their act together while things around them are quite literally falling apart.

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R

 BRAND NEW 

RABBIT, RABBIT

NETFLIX

New thriller starring Adam Driver, Regina Hall, Odessa Young and Will Poulter. When an escaped convict is cornered by law enforcement at a truck stop, he takes hostages in an effort to bargain for his freedom. But the standoff soon escalates into an unmanageable social experiment with his captives, and an emotional poker match with a veteran FBI Crisis Negotiator trained in “tactical empathy.”

 BRAND NEW 

THE RACHEL INCIDENT

CHANNEL 4

Adapted by Caroline O'Donoghue herself, from her brilliantly hilarious novel of the same name, The Rachel Incident is aching with unrequited love, shot through with delicious, sparkling humour about friends, lovers, Ireland in chaos, and a young woman desperately trying to manage all three.

 BRAND NEW 

THE RAPTURE

BBC ONE

Written by Bryony Kimmings and Rebecca Manley, The Rapture is a high-stakes thriller which crackles with danger. Set in a heatwave, with protestors on the streets, forensic psychologist Gabs Fox, played by Ruth Madeley, starts a new job at a high-security psychiatric hospital where she meets 17-year-old Bethany Krall, played by India Amarteifio. Bethany was convicted of murdering her mother but claims she is innocent. She is estranged from her father Leonard, who is the charismatic leader of an influential religious movement. Bethany tells Gabs that she has psychic powers and can predict the future - but what will it take for Gabs to believe her? And if Bethany didn’t kill her mother, then who did?

 SERIES 2 

REBUS

BBC ONE

Based on the best-selling books by Ian Rankin and filmed in and around Edinburgh and Glasgow, the new series will continue to explore Rebus’s complex world as he navigates Scottish crime and personal conflict.

 SEASON 4 

THE RELUCTANT TRAVELLER

APPLE TV

The latest series will follow Levy as he attempts to up the ante by saying “yes” to the kinds of travel experiences he’s spent a lifetime carefully avoiding, even in previous seasons. Saying “no" used to be his happy place, but after three seasons on the road, he's discovered he may be more adventurous than he ever thought possible. This season, he pushes himself even further by embracing unfamiliar experiences, unexpected challenges and the kinds of adventures he once would have instantly and instinctively turned down.

 BRAND NEW 

THE RELUCTANT VAMPIRE

BBC ONE

Lenny Rush, stars as The Reluctant Vampire in a brand new supernatural sitcom based on the books by Eric Morecambe and written by Rob & Neil Gibbons. This coming-of-age sitcom is about a young vampire who finds out he is not in fact a vampire at all, and has to live a double life.

 BRAND NEW 

REPUTATION

BBC ONE

A new six-part drama from Anya Reiss that explores what happens when a celebrity legal battle spirals out of control. It promises to be an audacious and glossy drama, centring on Elaine, a formidable lawyer who has built her career defending free expression, who gets pulled into the case of the decade, representing global pop star Davina Knight.

 SERIES 3  

RETURN TO PARADISE

BBC ONE

DS Mackenzie Clarke is back, fresh from having wrecked another of Glenn’s weddings and determined never to follow her heart again. But ignoring her heart won’t be easy. The arrival of her force-of-nature mother Jillian puts Mack's mettle to the ultimate test, and there's something undeniable about the raffish charm of the new pathologist Leo. And as for Glenn, who has gone away to ‘find himself’, well, that's a whole other puzzle for Mack to try and solve ...

 BRAND NEW 

REWARDING

BBC IPLAYER

A new six-part comedy starring Vittorio Angelone and Hannah McClean, which was originally developed as a short pilot episode. It follows the messy lives of the support workers and their disabled and neurodivergent clients, and will feature disabled, neurodivergent and learning disabled talent in key roles and draws on lived experience to bring authenticity and nuance to its portrayal of social care.

 BRAND NEW  

RICKY GERVAIS: LEGEND

NETFLIX

Ricky Gervais returns with his latest stand-up special, Legend, which follows the success of previous specials Humanity, Supernature, Armageddon and Mortality.

 SERIES 2  

RIOT WOMEN

BBC ONE

A second series of Sally Wainwright's drama filmed in Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire. The second series will show what comes next for the Riot Women following the dramatic turn of events in series one’s final episode.

 SERIES 3 

RIVALS

DISNEY+

A third series of the Jilly Cooper adaptation, set against the backdrop of the drama, excess, and shocking antics of the power-grabbing social elite of 1980s England. As the dust settles post the scandalous revelations in series two, the stakes become higher and the alliances more fragile, with nothing staying buried for long. New romances blossom, old flames rekindle and shocking secrets will be spilled in this third series which takes everyone’s favourite rivalries to the next level. In a world of power, passion and betrayal, everyone has something to lose.

 SERIES 3 

ROMESH RANGANATHAN'S PARENTS' EVENING

ITV1

Romesh Ranganathan returns to host a third series of his hit show which tests parents' knowledge of their kids' general knowledge, alongside his mum, Shanthi, who, between the banter, keeps tabs on the scores. It's the show where it doesn’t matter what you know, it’s what your mum or dad think you know.

 BRAND NEW 

THE ROONEYS

DISNEY+

This observational doc-series will feature Coleen and Wayne Rooney as we’ve never seen them before, along with their family and friends, as they step into a new chapter of their lives. The ten-part series will follow Coleen as she navigates new entrepreneurial endeavours, while Wayne swaps training for the school run.  

 SERIES 8 

RU PAUL'S DRAG RACE UK

BBC THREE

12 fierce and fabulous drag queens are raring to go in their bid to snatch the crown and become The UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar. Over ten weeks, the award-winning cult series sees twelve hopeful queens compete in a variety of spicy challenges and iconic games designed to test their drag skills, with the winner of the week being awarded a much-coveted RuPeter badge, and the bottoms of the week facing a Lip Sync For Their Life and the risk of elimination.

S

 BRAND NEW 

SAFE SPACE

SKY COMEDY

A new comedy starring, written and created by Greg Davies who plays a demotivated small-time psychotherapist heading nowhere fast until fate intervenes in the form of a new client, his rising star local MP. A dark web of revelations leads to a serious breach of client confidentially. A tale of control, power and how idiotic it makes us.

 SERIES 3 

SAS ROGUE HEROES

BBC ONE

The return of the dramatised story of the world’s greatest Special Forces unit, with the semi-fictionalised series charting their astounding feats of bravery and the impact of war upon the men. Summer, 1944, France. Paddy Mayne and his Rogues have parachuted deep behind enemy lines and must destroy and disrupt the mighty German army as they continue to repel the Allied advances. Alongside the French resistance and new recruits, the SAS once again face seemingly unsurmountable challenges, as the liberation of Western Europe begins.

 BRAND NEW 

THE SAVANT

APPLE TV

Jessica Chastain leads this tense and thrilling series as an undercover investigator known as “The Savant” whi infiltrates online hate groups in an effort to stop domestic extremists before they act.

 BRAND NEW 

SAVIOUR

ITV1

Anjli Mohindra, Shaun Parkes and Aidan Gillen will lead the cast of what's being described as a propulsive legal thriller, which follows Ben, played by Archie Fisher, who, after borrowing his dad’s police uniform for a costume party, gets into an altercation that results in a man’s death. 

 BRAND NEW 

SCHOOLED

CHANNEL 4

A comedic love letter to teachers and school support staff, following Kayleigh as she faces off with everything from Ofsted inspections and AI-generated scandals to riotous Parents' Evenings.

 SEASON 2 

SCRUBS

DISNEY+

The hit medical sitcom returns, continuing its modern-day reunion of the original cast for more heartwarming laughs and hijinks, and a new generation of interns.

 BRAND NEW 

THE SECRET DIARY OF ADRIAN MOLE AGED 13¾ 

BBC ONE

Based on Sue Townsend’s best-selling book of the same name, the 10-part series is adapted for the screen by David Nicholls. The adaptation will also be written by Caitlin Moran and Caroline Moran, Dillon Mapletoft and Oliver Taylor and Jack Rooke. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ marks the return of an iconic British character to our screens. It’s New Year’s Day 1981 and Adrian starts his uniquely funny diary about family life and being a teenager before the advent of mobile phones and social media. With only a multi-coloured ballpoint pen as his guide, Adrian worries about his spots, his parents’ divorce, the torment of first love and the fact he’s never seen a female nipple.

 SERIES 2 

SECRET GENIUS

CHANNEL 4

Alan Carr and Susie Dent return for an extended second run, to guide audiences through a fresh set of mindboggling challenges designed to uncover the hidden potential of ordinary people with extraordinary minds

 SEASON 3 

SEVERANCE

APPLE TV+

Adam Scott returns as Mark Scout, who leads a team at Lumon Industries, whose employees have undergone a severance procedure that surgically divides their memories between their work and personal lives. 

 BRAND NEW 

SHABAZ ASKS: ARE BILLIONAIRES BAD?

BBC THREE

Shabaz Ali, better known to his four million plus followers as ShabazSays for his online comedy content on wealth inequality, celebrity and culture, will front the film that promises to be an entertaining look at the heated and nuanced debate around wealth disparity.

 SERIES 6 

SHAKESPEARE & HATHAWAY: PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS

U&ALIBI

Mark Benton and Jo Joyner return as an unlikely pair of private investigators, hardboiled ex-cop Frank Hathaway and warm-hearted ex-hairdresser Lu Shakespeare, as they work the cobbled streets of Stratford-upon-Avon, solving thrilling cases and murders most foul.

 SERIES 3 

SHERWOOD

BBC ONE

The return of Jame Graham's hit BBC drama, inspired by the so-called ‘Shottingham’ gang wars that mired the region and the Nottinghamshire community.

 SERIES 11 

SHETLAND

BBC ONE

Ashley Jensen and Alison O’Donnell return as DI Ruth Calder and DI Alison ‘Tosh’ McIntosh. The new series centres around an historic murder which will forever change the lives of all those connected in the present day.

 SEASON 2 

SHOGUN

DISNEY+

Set more than a decade after the events of the first season, season two continues the historically inspired saga of two men from different worlds whose fates are inextricably entwined. 

 SEASON 4 

SHRINKING

APPLE TV+

The return of Jason Segel as grieving therapist Jimmy, who starts to break the rules and tell his clients exactly what he thinks. Ignoring his training and ethics, he finds himself making huge, tumultuous changes to people’s lives … including his own. Also stars Harrison Ford. 

 BRAND NEW 

SHUGGIE BAIN

BBC ONE

Set during the 1980s, Shuggie Bain is the unforgettable story of a mother-son relationship in working-class Glasgow and will be adapted from his own debut novel, by Douglas Stuart.

 BRAND NEW 

SHY & LOLA

BBC ONE

A new six-part darkly comic drama from Amanda Coe, starring Hayley Squires and Bel Powley as Shy and Lola, two very different women who are forced to become allies when a murder entangles them in the criminal underworld operating in Shy’s small coastal town in the North of England.

 BRAND NEW 

THE SIEGE

CHANNEL 4

A brand new drama adapted from Ben Macintyre’s book by Slow Horses creator, Will Smith. It’ll star Danny Dyer, David Morrissey and Motaz Malhees and follows what happens on 30th April 1980, when six armed Arab Iranian separatists burst into the Iranian embassy in London, taking hostage the 26 people inside, demanding autonomy for their people.

 

 SERIES 30 

SILENT WITNESS

BBC ONE

Emilia Fox, David Caves, Richard Lintern and Liz Carr are all expected to return for the 30th series of the hit crime drama.

 SEASON 7 

SLOW HORSES

APPLE TV+

In season seven, Lamb and his Slow Horses are on the hunt to find and neutralize a mole at the heart of British Government before they can bring down the state.

 BRAND NEW 

SOULS

SKY ATLANTIC

In Stockholm, pregnant pathologist Allie tries everything to prevent her beloved husband and pilot Leo from flying. In Berlin, 25-year-old Linn joins a cult whose members, for a variety of reasons, desperately want to believe in life after death. Meanwhile, in a hospital in the middle of Germany, Hanna wakes up after a serious car accident and wonders how her 14-year-old son Jacob managed to save them both from drowning. When, a few days after the accident, Jacob suddenly claims to remember a past life as a pilot of a missing passenger plane, he dramatically changes the fate of the three women. Is he telling the truth?

 BRAND NEW 

SPENCER MATTHEWS: AM I A PSYCHOPATH?

CHANNEL 4

A new documentary which will delve deep into the world of psychopathy, looking at modern clinical definitions and challenging the traditional understanding of the label ‘psychopath’. The big question is, ‘can you be a good psychopath?’.

 BRAND NEW 

THE SPLIT UP

BBC ONE

Set in the charged world of Manchester’s high net worth divorce circuit, The Split Up stars Sanjeev Bhaskar and Ritu Arya. It centres on Kishan Law, a powerhouse British South Asian family firm, and the go-to for the city’s elite. The fast-rising star of Kishan Law is Aria Kishan, poised to step up and take the mantle from her father Dhruv. However, the death of her mother has cast a new light over these plans for Dhruv, who has begun to wonder if his daughter can, or should, take on this responsibility single handedly.

 BRAND NEW 

STACEY DOOLEY: DEATH IN THE BARRACKS

BBC THREE

Stacey Dooley explores the events leading up to Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck’s tragic death at her barracks at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire.

 BRAND NEW 

STACEY DOOLEY: DOWN THE K-HOLE

BBC THREE

Stacey Dooley spends five months in a Stockport rehabilitation unit to find out if former users can overcome their addiction and rebuild their lives.

 SERIES 3 

STACEY & JOE

BBC ONE

Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash juggle their busiest chapter yet as Joe finally takes the leap to realise a long-held dream: opening his own fishing lake and glamping site. What begins as Joe’s personal passion quickly becomes a full family endeavour, naturally drawing in Stacey’s creativity, the kids’ energy and the wider family’s support.

 BRAND NEW 

STEPPING UP

CHANNEL 4

A new comedy from Josh Pugh in which he plays Josh, an over-enthusiastic stepdad bringing well intentioned chaos to his new and previously harmonious, family unit.

 SEASON 2 

STICK

APPLE TV+

Owen Wilson returns to play Pryce Cahill, an over-the-hill, ex-pro golfer whose career was derailed prematurely 20 years ago.

 SERIES 7 

STRIKE

BBC ONE

Tom Burke and Holliday Grainger return in Strike - The Running Grave as a family enlist the detectives to gather evidence to discredit a religious cult, who have indoctrinated their son and siphoned off his trust fund.

 

 SEASON 2 

THE STUDIO

APPLE TV+

Seth Rogen returns to play Matt Remick, the newly appointed head of embattled Continental Studios. 

 SERIES 3 

SUCH BRAVE GIRLS

BBC THREE

Sadler returns as Josie, with Lizzie Davidson back as sister Billie, and Louise Brealey back as mother Deb, and they are finally happy! They didn’t need men, and the magic was in them all along. Pass the tissues! Just kidding, things are set to get worse for the family at the heart of the BBC’s feel-bad sitcom. 

 SERIES 2 

SUPACELL

NETFLIX

The return of the hit Netflix drama about a group of five ordinary people who unexpectedly develop superpowers. They have little in common except for one thing: they are all Black South Londoners. It is down to one man, Michael Lasaki, to bring them all together in order to save the woman he loves.

 BRAND NEW 

SUPERFAKES

SKY

A new crime drama that follows a small-time Chinatown luxury counterfeit dealer who enters a dangerous black-market underworld in order to fund a life of suburban respectability for her family. Series regulars include Ken Leung, cross-cultural musician and rapper Bohan Phoenix making his acting debut, Michelle Jones Lee and Keith Leung.

 BRAND NEW 

SUSPECT

5

A two-part true crime drama series, which begins with the little-known story of the controversial interrogation of Kate McCann as the prime suspect in her daughter’s disappearance.

 SERIES 2 

SWEETPEA

SKY

Killer wallflower Rhiannon Lewis is back, navigating a new promotion, an irresistible rebound, Marina still hot on her trail, her sister selling her family home and a copycat killer threatening to expose her, the kill list is mounting. But now that she's harnessed her rage and found her power, Rhiannon is forced to question whether her perfect ex AJ, was right: is she a monster?

T

 BRAND NEW 

A TALE OF TWO CITIES

BBC ONE

London, 1782. Tensions run high in the war between France and Britain. A young woman, Lucie Manette has her life upended when she receives a message from Paris, her father, assumed dead for almost 20 years, may be alive. The messenger, idealistic French emigré, Charles Darnay, is arrested and charged with treason.

 SERIES 22   SERIES 23   SERIES 24   SERIES 25   SERIES 26   SERIES 27 

TASKMASTER

CHANNEL 4

Five brand-new stout-hearted contestants grasp the opportunity to impress the mighty Taskmaster Greg Davies, under the vigilant observation of Little Alex Horne.

 RETURNING 

TASKMASTER CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS

CHANNEL 4

Five of the most recent victors collide in a one-off epic battle to see who will be crowned the latest champion of champions.

 RETURNING 

TASKMASTER'S NEW YEAR TREAT

CHANNEL 4

As a New Year dawns, the supreme Taskmaster Greg Davies and his doting assistant Little Alex Horne welcome five famous faces from all corners of the entertainment world to step up and face a set of ludicrous challenges in the one-off special.

 SEASON 4 

TEHRAN

APPLE TV

Tehran follows Tamar, a Mossad hacker-agent who infiltrates Tehran under a false identity. After going rogue at the end of season two and reeling from the loss of her closest allies, in season three, Tamar must find a way to reinvent herself and win back the Mossad’s support if she is to survive.

 SEASON 2 

THE TESTAMENTS

DISNEY+

A second season of the coming-of-age story set in Gilead, which follows young teens Agnes, dutiful and pious, and Daisy, a new arrival and convert from beyond Gilead’s borders. As they navigate the gilded halls of Aunt Lydia’s elite preparatory school for future wives, a place where obedience is instilled brutally and always with divine justification, their bond becomes the catalyst that will upend their past, their present, and their future.

 SERIES 5 

THE TRIP TO THE NORTHERN LIGHTS

SKY ONE

More than five years since their Grecian escapades, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are reuniting for The Trip to the Northern Lights, as the pair trade Mediterranean sunshine for the rugged beauty of Northern Europe.

 SERIES 3 

THINGS YOU SHOULD HAVE DONE

BBC THREE

This series will see Chi set out to be a positive force in the world following a brush with the law. Meanwhile, step-cousin Lucas is by her side, doing the wrong things for the right reasons, Dave worries about the legacy he’s leaving behind, and Ruth has to turn therapy on herself when her life is shaken up.

 SERIES 2 

THIS CITY IS OURS

BBC ONE

The return of​ Stephen Butchard's drama which tells the story of Michael and Diana's love affair, played by James Nelson-Joyce and Hannah Onslow, and is set against the disintegration of Michael’s crime gang.

 SERIES 3 

TIME

BBC ONE

David Tennant and Siobhan Finneran star in the third series of Jimmy McGovern’s hit drama. This time, it's set within a Young Offenders Institution, and will explore the impact of locking up teenagers and the effects on those who look after them

 BRAND NEW 

TOMB RAIDER

PRIME VIDEO

A new drama based on the iconic Tomb Raider video game franchise, which follows the adventures of world-famous archaeologist and adventurer Lara Croft.

 SERIES 5 

THE TRAITORS

BBC ONE

Claudia Winkleman returns to host the ultimate reality game of trust and treachery.

 BRAND NEW 

TREASURE ISLAND

PARAMOUNT+

A new six-part adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s 18th-century epic, starring David Oyelowo as Long John Silver, Hayley Atwell as Bess Hawkins, Jack Huston as Aaron Graham, Tomer Capone as Billy Bones, and Tom Sweet as Jim Hawkins. This latest adaptation promises to be a bold, high-stakes coming-of-age adventure series for a new generation, charting the transformation of teenager Jim Hawkins from sheltered boy to emboldened young pirate. 

 SERIES 4 

TRIGGER POINT

ITV1

Vicky McClure returns as explosives officer Lana Washington.

 BRAND NEW 

TUCCI IN GREAT BRITAIN

DISNEY+

A new five-part docuseries which continues Stanley Tucci’s culinary journey with an all-new chapter through his adopted homeland, Great Britain. From the rugged Highlands to the storied coastlines, Tucci unlocks the distinct, and often surprising, flavours that define each region.

 BRAND NEW 

TULISA: THE RECKONING

PARAMOUNT+

A new three-part docuseries which follows Tulisa as she reflects on her journey from the heights of fame in the 2010s to the setbacks and scrutiny that have shaped her life today. For the first time, in her own words, she reveals how she survived it all. After years of reflection, Tulisa is ready to confront and change the system that once brought her down.

 SERIES 8 

TWO DOORS DOWN

BBC ONE

Series eight will pick up exactly where the 2025 Christmas special left us. Beth and Eric, played by Arabella Weir and Alex Norton, are still clinging to the hope of a quiet life, but their best efforts are no match for the relentless chaos supplied by neighbours Colin and Cathy, played by Jonathan Watson and Doon Mackichan, and Christine, played by Elaine C Smith.

U

 SERIES 7 

UNFORGOTTEN

ITV1

Sinéad Keenan and Sanjeev Bhaskar return to play DCI Jessica 'Jessie' James and DI Sunil 'Sunny' Khan in the seventh series of Chris Lang's Unforgotten.

 BRAND NEW 

UNTITLED CHARLIE BROOKER THRILLER

NETFLIX

Charlie Brooker's new four-part crime thriller which follows a tormented detective from the Northern city of Bleakford ventures down to London on a mission to catch a ritualistic serial killer before they run out of people to kill. Stars Paddy Considine, Georgina Campbell and Lena Heady. 

 BRAND NEW 

UNTITLED DAKOTA FANNING THRILLER

APPLE TV

Fanning will star as an undercover Treasury agent in a multibillion-dollar international conglomerate with world-changing political and criminal tentacles, who becomes conflicted between her mission and a belief that her principal target, the heir apparent to all that corrupt power, is at his core a good man and worthy of her love.

 BRAND NEW 

UNTITLED DUFFY DOCUMENTARY

DISNEY+

In the late 2000s, Duffy was one of the biggest names in music, and then she disappeared. For 10 years, Duffy vanished from the music scene, from social media, from the public eye, without a word. Then in 2020, Duffy published a harrowing post on her social media, revealing that a decade earlier, she had been drugged, before being kidnapped and taken to another country, where she was violently and sexually abused. It had a devastating ripple effect across her entire life, cutting her off from the world. She’s barely been seen or heard from since – until now.

 BRAND NEW 

UNTITLED JACK THORNE SPY DRAMA

NETFLIX

Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour ​reunite as daughter and father in a thrilling new drama from A24 and Jack Thorne. In the series, disgraced FBI agent turned security expert Matt Wolfe is drawn back into the world he left behind when his estranged daughter, Rebecca, now an FBI agent determined to follow in his footsteps, vanishes on a mission, forcing him to return to a field that has evolved beyond him.

 BRAND NEW 

UNTITLED THE X FACTOR DOCUMENTARY

SKY

A new definitive documentary series exploring the era-defining entertainment juggernaut, The X Factor. The documentary will speak to those closest to The X Factor story, both in front of and behind the camera, including Simon Cowell.

 BRAND NEW 

UP TO NO GOOD

CHANNEL 4

Glenn Close stars as Maud Oldcastle, a hilariously brusque, cantankerous, and ruthless older woman… and those are her nice qualities. She's also a killer with a tortured past.

V

 BRAND NEW 

THE VARDYS

ITV1

This new reality series promises to offer an exclusive insight into the extraordinary lives of one of the football and showbiz worlds’ most famous families as they face their biggest challenge yet, leaving Leicester City after 13 years for a new life abroad.

 SERIES 3 

VIGIL

BBC ONE

Suranne Jones and Rose Leslie return to play DCI Amy Silva and DI Kirsten Longacre, with their new case taking them to a remote Arctic research station, where a member of a covert British special forces mission has been shot dead.

 SERIES 14 

THE VOICE UK

ITV1

Kelly Rowland will join The Voice UK as a superstar coach on the series, sitting in the iconic red chair alongside returning coaches will.i.am, Sir Tom Jones and last year’s winning coaches, McFly’s Tom Fletcher and Danny Jones, who also made history last series as The Voice UK’s first-ever double chair.

W

 BRAND NEW 

WAGGING RIGHTS

U&DAVE | U&W

Across six episodes, a team of the UK’s top dog show judges will evaluate a group of celebrities, and their human owners, with each episode based around a core skill: obedience, scent work, agility, freestyle and ball sports, before the grand final. Celebrities taking part include Rhod Gilbert, Harriet Kemsley, Sara Pascoe, Vicky Pattison and Kae Kurd.

 BRAND NEW 

WAHALA

BBC ONE

Theresa Ikoko adapts the novel of the same name. Wahala follows three thirty-something Anglo-Nigerian female friends living in London, successfully navigating a world that mixes roast dinners with jollof rice.

 BRAND NEW 

THE WANTED MAN

APPLE TV

A rivet​ing new thriller starring Hugh Laurie as Felix Carmichael, the elusive and powerful head of notorious British crime syndicate ‘The Capital.’ Untouchable for 20 years, Carmichael is finally apprehended, but while he’s held in the infamous Staplehurst prison, it becomes clear that he’s been betrayed by one of his own.

 BRAND NEW   SERIES 2 

WAR

SKY

A bold new legal thriller from the creator of Lupin and Hijack, starring Dominic West as tech titan Morgan Henderson and Sienna Miller as his estranged wife, international film star Carla Duval. It debuts with a scandalous divorce case that sends shockwaves through boardrooms, bedrooms, and courtrooms alike.

 SERIES 18   SERIES 19 

WATERLOO ROAD

BBC ONE

The return of BBC's hit school-set drama known for its sensitive portrayal of everyday issues affecting young people, families, schools and their staff, punctuated by humour and heart.

 SEASON 3 

WEDNESDAY

NETFLIX

Wednesday Addams’ new misadventures will push her further than ever before, in the show's third season.

 SERIES 6   SERIES 7   SERIES 8 

WELCOME TO WREXHAM

DISNEY+

Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds navigate running the 3rd-oldest professional football club in the world. New episodes of this docuseries which tracks the dreams and worries of Wrexham, a working-class city in North Wales, UK, as two Hollywood stars guide the future of their historic Club.

 SERIES 3 

WE MIGHT REGRET THIS

BBC TWO

The return of the hit comedy which centres around Freya, played by Kyla Harris, a 30-something disabled Canadian artist, who has relocated to London for Abe, played by Darren Boyd, a 50-something straight-laced lawyer.

 SERIES

THE WHEEL

BBC ONE

Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel, known for edge-of-your seat jeopardy, big laughs and a colossal spinning Wheel sees contestants hope to answer their way to a fortune, guided by seven celebrity experts.

 BRAND NEW 

THE WHITE DARKNESS

APPLE TV

Based on an acclaimed book by bestselling author David Grann, The White Darkness is inspired by the true life account of Henry Worsley, a devoted husband and father, a former soldier, a man of deep honour and sacrifice, but also a man deeply obsessed with adventure, manifesting in an epic journey crossing Antarctica on foot. Starring Hiddleston as Worsley, this is a spellbinding story of courage, love, family and the extremes of human capacity. Stars Tom Hiddleston.

 SEASON 2 

WIDOW'S BAY

APPLE TV

In Widow’s Bay, something lurks beneath the surface. Mayor Tom Loftis (Rhys) is desperate to revive his struggling community. There’s no Wi-Fi, spotty cellular reception and he must contend with superstitious locals who believe their island is cursed. He wants these people to respect him. They don’t. They think he is soft and cowardly. And he is. But Loftis is determined to build a better future for his teenage son and turn the island into a tourist destination. Miraculously, he succeeds: tourists are finally coming. Unfortunately, the locals were right. After decades of calm, the old stories that seemed too ludicrous to be true start happening again.

 BRAND NEW 

WILD THINGS

APPLE TV

Jude Law and Andrew Garfield lead Apple TV+'s new eight-part limited series Wild Things, which is based on the Apple Original Podcast Wild Things: Siegfried & Roy. It tells the wild ride relationship tale of two of the greatest showmen-magicians in history who, along with their white tigers, are tasked with turning Sin City into a family-friendly destination. 

 BRAND NEW 

WINTER

ITV1

A new six-part police procedural featuring an unconventional forensic pathologist, played by Richard Armitage, whose brilliance, sharp intellect and rule-breaking approach help the police solve some of the most complex murder cases.

 SERIES 2 

WIN WIN

ITV1

Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins return to host the series, where every prize won in the studio is also won by a viewer playing along at home, creating a true ‘win win’ for contestants and viewers alike.

 BRAND NEW 

WISDOM OF THE CROWD

BBC ONE

John Bishop to front this new Saturday night quiz-based entertainment show, in which individual contestants take on the might of the Crowd. Who will win the cash prize? The science says the Crowd should win and share the money between them, but will any of our contestants manage to take all the money for themselves by beating Wisdom Of The Crowd?

 BRAND NEW 

THE WITCH FARM

BBC ONE

Gabrielle Creevy and Michael Socha lead Danny Robins' new ghost story and mystery set in the Welsh countryside. South Wales, 1989. Bill and Liz Rich leave London for Heol Fanog, a remote modern farmhouse in the foothills of the Brecon Beacons, determined to make a fresh start. At first, the isolation feels like freedom. But when, in the midst of a traumatic home birth, Liz becomes convinced she’s seen a ghostly figure in the bedroom they start to feel increasingly afraid…

 SERIES 2 

A WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE

CHANNEL 4

Brenda Blethyn and Jessica Reynolds will return to play the older and younger Emma Harte, in this rags-to-riches tale of women through the 20th century. And series one ended with Emma’s granddaughter and chosen heir, Paula, revealing that she had secretly married into the Fairley family, potentially undoing a lifetime of revenge. In series two, we rejoin the unstoppable Emma Harte as she emerges from World War I and strides into the glittering, fast-changing world of the 1920s.

 BRAND NEW 

THE WOODS

NETFLIX

A new Harlan Coben adaptation, starring Michelle Keegan and Tom Bateman. It follows what happens when the body of a man turns up, twenty years after he was supposedly murdered. Determined to uncover the truth, Cope reunites with his first love, Lucy Silverfield, played by Michelle Keegan as they begin their search for answers

 BRAND NEW 

WRONG MOVE

CHANNEL 4

A new darkly comic thriller about three families bound by one fatal mistake, created by Ben Edwards. When it comes to stress, buying a property is right up there with bereavement and divorce. And the worst part of the whole thing is dealing with the people you’re buying from and selling to.

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 BRAND NEW 

YAGA

BBC ONE

Noah Reid stars as Rapp, a private investigator who arrives in a small coastal town to investigate the disappearance of a young heir to a powerful fishery, Henry Park, played by Hudson Williams. He finds himself at odds with an apprehensive local detective, Carson, played by Clark Backo, a charismatic university professor with a taste for younger men, Katherine, played by Carrie-Anne Moss, and a labyrinth of enigmatic suspects, secret lives, and ancient magic.

 BRAND NEW 

THE YOUNG TEAM

BBC ONE

Adapted from Graeme Armstrong's debut novel of the same name and set and filmed in North Lanarkshire, The Young Team follows 15-year-old Azzy on his journey from boyhood to manhood as he and his mates become postcode warriors in a toxic cycle that threatens to consume them.

 SEASON 3 

YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBOURS

APPLE TV

Jon Hamm returns as Andrew Cooper, who in season two, doubled down on his life as an unlikely suburban thief, until the arrival of a new neighbour threatened to expose his secrets and place his family at risk.

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 SERIES 6 

THE 1% CLUB

ITV1

The return of ITV1's hit quiz show hosted by Lee Mack, in which to win £100k,, 100 contestants must answer a question that only 1% of the UK know.

 BRAND NEW 

100 DAY SPLIT

SKY

In this 12-part series coming next year, couples embark on a complete reset by temporarily living apart, using the separation to focus fully on themselves for the first time in years. Through new routines, emotional distance and experiences such as revisiting forgotten passions, rethinking career paths, building their sense of independence or even exploring dating apps, they are encouraged to reflect honestly on their needs and ambitions. By rediscovering who they are as individuals, the couples hope to understand what must change—and how they can grow stronger together by being apart.

 

 BRAND NEW 

1536

BBC ONE

A new drama based on Ava Pickett’s award-winning play, set in the heart of Tudor England against the backdrop of Anne Boleyn’s arrest. The story weaves royal scandal with rural struggle.

 BRAND NEW 

20 YEARS OF NOT GOING OUT

BBC ONE

With 106 episodes (and counting), Not Going Out, co‑written by and starring Lee Mack, is the longest‑running British sitcom currently on air. As it reaches its 20th anniversary on the 6th October, BBC One has revealed plans to celebrate with a special documentary. For the first time, Lee Mack will open the doors to the creative process behind the show that has defined two decades of BBC comedy.

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9/12

PARAMOUNT+

Jeremy Strong and Barry Pepper star in this six-episode limited series, which tells the story of the David vs. Goliath fight that exposed corruption and won justice for 9/11’s ailing heroes. 9/12 dramatises a landmark case that reshaped the fight for accountability: a relentless legal war that stretched nearly a decade to secure almost $1 billion in compensation for first responders who fell gravely ill in the wake of 9/11.

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