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  • Monday, 2 February, 2026
    Review
    The best of TV and streaming this week

    ‘Take That’ offers a heady dose of nostalgia; ‘Wonder Man’ is more indie buddy comedy than superhero story; there’s more forbidden love in ‘Bridgerton’ series 4; plus ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’; ‘Steal’; and a virus that makes you beautiful comes with an ugly cost in ‘The Beauty’

  • Friday, 30 January, 2026
    Lunch with the FT
    Actor Riz Ahmed: ‘I want to tell my own stories’

    The Oscar winner on the liberating power of film, what Hollywood still has to offer — and realising his 20-year ambition to produce and star in his own ‘Hamlet’

    An illustration of a man wearing a black jacket and cap
  • Thursday, 29 January, 2026
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Bridgerton series 4 — yet more forbidden love, finery and heavy breathing

    The rumour mills of Regency romance keep on churning as the Netflix hit continues to stick to what it knows

    Luke Thompson as Benedict Bridgerton lounges in a leather armchair, adjusting his collar with a relaxed expression.
  • Wednesday, 28 January, 2026
    Digital media
    Google scuppers service comparing YouTube viewing with TV and streaming audiences

    ‘Cease and desist’ letter forces Barb and Kantar Media to halt measurement service just months after its launch

    MrBeast waves and smiles onstage at YouTube Brandcast 2025, standing beside a large illustrated logo.
  • Tuesday, 27 January, 2026
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Take That — the rise, fall and rise again of one of Britain’s biggest boy bands

    A new Netflix documentary offers a heady dose of nostalgia as it traces the group’s journey to pop stardom

    Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Mark Owen, Robbie Williams and Jason Orange of Take That pose together in studded black jackets, some bare-chested, against a plain background.
  • Monday, 26 January, 2026
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Wonder Man — Marvel series is more indie buddy comedy than superhero story

    Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley star in an eight-parter that favours 1970s cinema references over big blowouts

    Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley smiling with arms around each other in a colorful costume shop.
  • Friday, 23 January, 2026
    Review
    The Traitors 4 finale — the most chaotic series yet, except for its master tacticians

    An edition marked by kamikaze moves and screeching handbrake turns got the thrilling climax it deserved

    Jack, Rachel, Faraaz, Stephen, Jade, and James stand in a line with arms crossed behind a large stack of gold coins.
  • Friday, 23 January, 2026
    News in-depthNetflix Inc
    Netflix says Paramount bid ‘doesn’t pass sniff test’ as Warner battle intensifies

    Co-chief Greg Peters says Netflix is winning Warner Bros shareholder support for a deal that would upend Hollywood

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  • Friday, 23 January, 2026
    Travel
    A set-jetter’s guide to: The Night Manager

    Medellín and Cartagena star in the second season of the hit drama — though many scenes were actually shot in Spain

    Jonathan Pine (Tom Hiddleston) stands on a rooftop overlooking a cityscape with an ornate church in the foreground and mountains in the background.
  • Wednesday, 21 January, 2026
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    The Beauty — gruesome horror has a strong whiff of The Substance

    A virus that makes you beautiful comes with an ugly cost in new Disney+ series starring Bella Hadid and Ashton Kutcher

  • Wednesday, 21 January, 2026
    Netflix Inc
    Netflix highlights industry competition as it seeks Warner Bros deal approval

    Streaming giant says it makes up a relatively low share of US ‘TV time’ in quarterly letter to shareholders

    Netflix headquarters building with large red Netflix logo, overlooking Los Angeles cityscape and distant hills at sunset.
  • Tuesday, 20 January, 2026
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Steal — Sophie Turner’s high-octane anti-hero proves pensions are far from dull

    A low-level office worker finds herself at the centre of an armed robbery — but who’s the real thief?

  • Tuesday, 20 January, 2026
    Visual Arts
    David Lynch’s first love was art — now his unsettling paintings and photographs are revealed

    Surrealist works on paper and lamp sculptures by the late director are coming to an exhibition at Pace Gallery in Berlin

    Black and white photograph of a man in a suit reflected in a mirror above a hotel room dresser, next to a lit table lamp and drawn curtains.
  • Monday, 19 January, 2026
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms — Westeros rediscovers its sense of fun

    This raucous ‘Game of Thrones’ spin-off swaps noble families and political back-stabbing for ordinary people and a puerile sense of humour

  • Sunday, 18 January, 2026
    Media
    Former AOL chief says ‘big money’ will dictate future of media

    Industry veteran says disparity in capital will define next big sports rights cycle

    Jon Miller speaks into a microphone on stage at the Digital Life Design conference, gesturing with his other hand.
  • Saturday, 17 January, 2026
    FT Magazine
    What rewatching ‘The Wire’ taught me about nostalgia for a lost America

    The best show to understand the Trump era turns out to be the best show of the pre-Trump era

    Armed man seated inside a sparsely furnished room, looking ahead
  • Friday, 16 January, 2026
    How much TV is too much TV?

    Charts for charts’ sake

  • Friday, 16 January, 2026
    Digital media
    BBC to show programmes on YouTube in landmark deal

    British public sector broadcaster will make unique shows for the platform and generate revenue from ads overseas

    BBC Broadcasting House entrance with several people walking by and the large BBC logo above the glass doors
  • Friday, 16 January, 2026
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials — a star-studded and moreish murder mystery

    Outstanding performances from Helena Bonham Carter, Mia McKenna-Bruce and Martin Freeman lift this Netflix adaptation

  • Thursday, 15 January, 2026
    Review
    Hijack season 2 — Idris Elba moves from the air to underground

    Entertaining action series turns bleaker and more claustrophobic as hero Sam and fellow passengers are held hostage on a Berlin train

  • Tuesday, 13 January, 2026
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Industry season 4 — finance hit reaches new depths of depravity at a breathless pace

    Refreshed series gains a razor-sharp new focus, hurried along by its fondness for responding to headlines

  • Saturday, 10 January, 2026
    Wandering knights did exist — but think Wagner Group, not saviours in shining armour

    ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ follows the fortunes of a lowly ‘hedge knight’ — what did these questing warriors look like in real life?

    A man in a rough cloak rides a white horse through open countryside under a cloudy sky, looking serious and contemplative.
  • Friday, 9 January, 2026
    How Victoria Wood turned maternal neglect into brilliant wit

    A new documentary reveals how the comedian overcame her insecurities to reach the top in a male-dominated industry

    Victoria Wood in yellow blouse and dark blue dungarees performs at a piano with a microphone in front of her.
  • Thursday, 8 January, 2026
    Review
    Waiting for the Out — an eloquent, intelligent prison drama

    Combining philosophy and the penal system, this is a cerebral series about men, life and freedom

    Officer Stephens (Ronke Adekoluejo) and Dan (Josh Finan) sit on chairs in a tiled waiting area, facing each other in conversation.
  • Tuesday, 6 January, 2026
    Review
    Heated Rivalry — lusty gay hockey drama is red-blooded, hot-headed fun

    The much-talked-about series tracing the forbidden attraction between two ice hockey stars finally lands in the UK

    Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie) face off on the ice, staring intently at each other before a play.
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