MUST READS  – Nov 21, 2019

MUST READS By Jane Shilling for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 21 November 2019 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 21 November 2019 THE IRISHMAN THE IRISHMAN by Charles Brandt (Hodder £9.99, 336 pp) by Charles Brandt (Hodder £9.99, 336 pp) Martin Scorsese’s film The Irishman debuts on Netflix this Monday. It tells the story of … Read more

DEBORAH ROSS: I marvelled. I winced. Now I’m a fashion reality addict

Next In Fashion Netflix Rating: Baghdad Central Channel 4, Monday Rating: This week, a new thriller and a competitive reality show seeking a hot new fashion designer that, in its first moments, comes over as a cross between The Great British Sewing Bee and The Apprentice, which is not what we want. ‘I’m not nervous … Read more

How to watch on demand TV

From Netflix to Apple TV+, Sky On Demand to BritBox, the ultimate guide to watching on demand TV on your smart TV, laptop, tablet or smartphone By Event Magazine Published: 15:39 GMT, 13 February 2020 | Updated: 15:40 GMT, 13 February 2020 If you’re confused about the ever-changing landscape of on demand and catch-up TV, … Read more

Netflix figures provide a breakdown of CO2 emitted by popular content

Total streams on Netflix of the latest season of Stranger Things has had the same carbon emissions as driving 420 million miles, according to a new study. 64 million views in total of the third series of the sci-fi hit is comparable to about 420,977,778 in mileage – equivalent to more than 189 million kg … Read more

Netflix and chill with friends while in isolation using the streaming site’s ‘party’ feature

Netflix and chill with friends while in isolation using the streaming site’s ‘party’ feature that lets you both watch the same content and chat in real-time Netflix released a Chrome extension years ago for group viewing in real-time However, the feature lets users watch the same movie or show and chat The feature is resurfacing … Read more

From Better Call Saul to Bates Motel and Mary Beard’s new doc: The best on demand TV this week

NETFLIX  Better Call Saul  It’s rare that a prequel matches its progenitor, but Better Call Saul has gradually, at times achingly slo-o-o-wly, proved the equal of parent show Breaking Bad.  As season five of Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul begins, Saul Goodman’s (Bob Odenkirk, above) journey to the dark side looks complete Across four seasons, down-on-his-luck … Read more

From Julian Fellowes’ The English Game to Mrs Fletcher and Spooks: The best on demand TV this week

NETFLIX The English Game Not content with writing terrestrial TV’s big show of the week with Belgravia, Julian Fellowes is also behind this six-part drama series charting the origins of football.  Not content with writing terrestrial TV’s big show of the week with Belgravia, Julian Fellowes is also behind this six-part drama series charting the … Read more