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Strange staycations: 6 genre films set in the British countryside
If you go down to the woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise: classic folk horror and mad villagers abound.
UK trailer and release date for proper English nightmare Men
Can’t live with ’em, can’t live without ’em. Here’s the newest horror from Ex Machina director Alex Garland.
How the internet is reacting to the new Doctor Who, Ncuti Gatwa
The Sex Education star will soon enter the Tardis as the 14th Doctor, expected to debut in an upcoming special.
How to pull off the Ultimate British Heist (according to British heist movies and shows)
Bank jobs, Italian jobs, botched jobs: listen up, geezer, ‘ere’s how we’re gunna pull ’em off.
In ‘bio-fiction’ Ali & Ava, real people’s real words unfurl beautifully before our eyes
This moving taste of lived experience in England relies on the power of music, and verbatim filmmaking.
This Is Going To Hurt cuts deep with stories of overworked NHS staff
The TV adaptation of Adam Kay’s unflinching memoir is darkly funny, and “characteristically British”.
Spotlight on Kenneth Branagh: best movies directed by the British kingpin
From Shakespeare adaptations to jobs for Disney, and now the Oscar-nominated Belfast, Sir Ken is a busy guy.
How to watch delicious restaurant drama Boiling Point in the UK
Seemingly shot in one take, Philip Barantini’s anxiety-inducing film stars a very stressed-out Stephen Graham.
How to watch delicious restaurant drama Boiling Point in the UK
Seemingly shot in one take, Philip Barantini’s anxiety-inducing film stars a very stressed-out Stephen Graham.
Alma’s Not Normal is an ingeniously deceptive and gleefully crass BBC Two comedy
The entirety of the show’s self-deprecating humour is rooted in its protagonist’s denial of her own trauma.
