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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has backed school screenings of Netflix's Adolescence

Netflix drama Adolescence to be shown in UK schools

The Netflix drama Adolescence, which has sparked debate over toxic and misogynistic online influence on young boys will be screened in UK secondary schools, the streaming giant and UK Prime Minister's office have announced.

Television • 31 Mar

Adolescence co-writer Jack Thorne on ITV's This Morning - "I think there are other makers out there that could tell beautiful dramas about Katie or girls like Katie, and that those shows should be made"

Adolescence team not 'right people' to tell Katie story

Adolescence writer Jack Thorne has said the team behind the hit Netflix show are not the "right people" to tell the story of the fictional murder victim Katie.

Television • 25 Mar

(L-R) Owen Cooper as Jamie and Stephen Graham as Eddie in Adolescence

British police praise Netflix's Adolescence

A British police force boss has praised Netflix drama Adolescence for shining a spotlight on violence against women.

Television • 21 Mar

Narcos co-creator to tell story of Irish-American gang

Chris Brancato, the co-creator of the hit series Narcos, is to tell the story of New York's Irish-American crime gang The Westies in a 1980s-set series for cable network MGM+ in the US.

Television • 19 Mar

Chris O'Dowd is set to star in an episode of Black Mirror

Chris O'Dowd to appear in season seven of Black Mirror

Black Mirror season seven is to air next month with a story about "mind-expanding" technology and a follow-up to the show's popular USS Callister episode.

Streaming • 13 Mar

With Love, Meghan will return for a second series

Meghan's Netflix show among top 10 globally

A lifestyle series from Britain's Duchess of Sussex has made the 10 most watched programmes on Netflix.

Streaming • 13 Mar

With Love, Meghan has made the 10 most watched programmes on Netflix globally

Meghan's lifestyle show among Netflix top 10 globally

A lifestyle series from Britain's Duchess of Sussex has made the 10 most watched programmes on Netflix.

Television • 12 Mar

Meghan Markle's lifestyle series has premiered on Netflix

Meghan Markle's lifestyle series launches on Netflix

The lifestyle series from Meghan Markle, Britain's Duchess of Sussex, has premiered on Netflix.

Television • 04 Mar

Owen Coope and Stephen Graham in Adolescence

Netflix launch the trailer for new drama Adolescence

Netflix has released a trailer for new crime drama, Adolescence, starring Stephen Graham (Boiling Point, Bodies), Ashley Walters (Top Boy) and Erin Doherty (The Crown).

Television • 24 Feb

Netflix chief content officer Bela Bajaria says Emila Perez controversy is "a bummer"

Netflix says Emilia Perez controversy is 'a bummer'

A Netflix chief has said it is a "bummer" that social media posts by an Emilia Perez actress are distracting from the impact of the film.

Movies • 14 Feb

Kaitlyn Dever as Belle Gibson in Apple Cider Vinegar

Apple Cider fraudster still owes fine in Australia

Australia says it is still chasing a 2017 fine imposed on a wellness blogger who faked her brain cancer and supposed natural therapy cure, a story loosely recounted in the Netflix series Apple Cider Vinegar.

Television • 13 Feb

YouTube reached more than 2.5 billion viewers globally last year, with its music and premium tier subscribers hitting 100 million, according to market tracker Statista

YouTube, the online video powerhouse, turns 20

YouTube has evolved from a dinner party lark 20 years ago into a modern lifestyle staple poised to overtake US cable television in paid viewership.

Streaming • 11 Feb

Holly Willoughby: "I think a lot of them underestimated themselves."

Willoughby: 'I wanted to test myself' on Netflix show

Holly Willoughby makes her TV comeback in Netflix's new reality show, Celebrity Bear Hunt, a challenge she says "couldn't have been further out of my comfort zone".

Television • 10 Feb

The first series of the programme, featuring Tom Sturridge as protagonist Dream, was released in 2022

Netflix's The Sandman to end after its second series

Netflix fantasy drama The Sandman will end with its second series, showrunner Allan Heinberg has announced.

Television • 01 Feb

Una Healy said "nothing can prepare you" for Celebrity Bear Hunt

Una Healy had 'mild PTSD' after Celebrity Bear Hunt

We caught up with and singer-songwriter Una Healy to chat about her new Netflix reality series Celebrity Bear Hunt and to find out if there are any plans afoot for a reunion of The Saturdays.

Television • 04 Feb

Liam Payne will feature in the new Netflix talent competition series Building The Band

Liam Payne to feature in talent show, Netflix confirms

Liam Payne will feature in a new Netflix talent competition series as a guest judge alongside Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland, which will air months on from his death.

Television • 30 Jan

James Nesbitt to star in new Netflix TV drama Run Away

James Nesbitt and Ruth Jones will begin filming later this month for the new Netflix adaption of Harlan Coben's 2019 book Run Away.

Television • 22 Jan

Una Healy is one of 12 celebrities taking part in the new Netflix series

Una Healy joins Bear Grylls for Celebrity Bear Hunt

Una Healy is among the contestants pitting their wits against Bear Grylls in the new competition Celebrity Bear Hunt on Netflix.

Television • 15 Jan

Tina Knowles defends Beyoncé's NFL half-time show

Tina Knowles has defended her daughter Beyoncé's NFL half-time performance on Christmas Day after it received some online criticism.

Music • 29 Dec 24

Ben Whishaw as Sam Young and Keira Knightley as Helen Webb

Netflix's Black Doves to return for second series

Netflix spy thriller Black Doves starring Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw is to return for a second series.

Television • 20 Dec 24

The second season of Squid Games lands on Netflix on 26 December

Netflix releases trailer for season two of Squid Game

Netflix has dropped the trailer for the highly-anticipated second season of Squid Game.

Television • 27 Nov 24

Richard Gadd: "When I wrote the show, I did it with him (Jamie) in mind, never thinking for a second we would manage to land him"

Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd to make BBC drama

Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd's new drama series will be fronted by him and co-star Jamie Bell.

Television • 25 Nov 24

Ella Lily Hyland as Williams in Black Doves

Rising Irish star is assassin in new Netflix series

Rising Irish star Ella Lily Hyland joins Keira Knightley, Ben Whishaw, and Sarah Lancashire in Netflix's new spy thriller series Black Doves, which launches on Thursday 5 December.

Television • 28 Nov 24

Sussexes Netflix polo documentary set to be released

The British Duke and Duchess of Sussex will bring a new series to Netflix in December, revealing the "grit behind the glamour" in the high-stakes world of polo.

Television • 22 Nov 24

Back in Action sees Diaz and Foxx play two former CIA agents

Netflix releases trailer for Diaz's comeback movie

The first trailer for Cameron Diaz's comeback movie, Back in Action, has been released.

Movies • 14 Nov 24