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Legacy of Monsters on Apple: Kurt Russell versus Godzilla is perfect B-movie escapism

Television: Lead star is obviously having the time of his life as he squares up to Godzilla, Kong and pals

Fri Feb 27 2026 - 04:00

TV guide: the best new shows to watch, starting tonight

February 21st-27th highlights: including Other Voices, the IFTA Awards and BAFTA Film Awards

Sun Feb 22 2026 - 05:00

Patrick Freyne: If I could marry a TV show, I’d choose this one about a bearded man

From a warm, funny series about connection to the embodiment of cuddly evil, these are the recent(ish) shows I’ve liked most

Thu Feb 19 2026 - 05:15

Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+: 10 of the best new shows to stream in February

Including The Lincoln Lawyer, How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, The Last Thing He Told Me, and more

Sun Feb 01 2026 - 05:02

Patrick Freyne’s top 14 shows to look out for in 2026

Including Lisa McGee’s new Northern comedy How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot and hospital drama The Pitt

Thu Jan 22 2026 - 05:12

Hijack season two: Even Idris Elba looks uncomfortable with the direction of this latest heist

Television: The fast-moving unfussy plot was a strong feature of Hijack series one on Apple TV. Alas, second time out, it’s all too convoluted

Wed Jan 14 2026 - 15:52

Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+: 10 best new shows to stream in January

Including Bridgerton, Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials, Harlan Coben’s Run Away, Tehran and Hijack

Thu Jan 01 2026 - 05:17

2026 on TV: Dancing with the Stars, The Night Manager and 18 other new and returning shows to catch

Including Industry, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Tip Toe, Lord of the Flies and Grown Ups

Tue Dec 30 2025 - 05:21

2025 in TV: Rogue brogues, the drunken Irish and a prestige streamer’s hidden jewels

The biggest show of the year, Adolescence, became so huge that it fuelled a moral panic, but the best stuff was on the little-watched Apple TV

Sun Dec 28 2025 - 05:27

Róisín Ingle: I’m enjoying fantastic TV that features middle-aged women. It feels a bit revolutionary

Middle-aged women are killing it, sometimes literally, on the streamers

Wed Dec 10 2025 - 06:00

Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+: 10 of the best new shows to stream in December

Including Taylor Swift: The End of an Era, The New Yorker at 100, and Emily in Paris ... and Rome ... and Venice

Mon Dec 01 2025 - 05:00

I love Pluribus, on Apple TV. By season four I hope it’s more than just a fling

So far Vince Gilligan’s show is compelling and mysterious. Let’s hope it doesn’t outstay its welcome

Sat Nov 29 2025 - 05:14

Vogue Williams, top Irish export, like Kerrygold, Bono and passive-aggressive alcoholism

The Irish I’m a Celebrity contestant has been a reality-TV star since the innocent days of Fade Street, on RTÉ

Thu Nov 27 2025 - 05:15

Pluribus review: Fascinating and charmingly weird show from streaming’s miracle worker

Television: Nobody could accuse Vince Gilligan, maker of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, of playing it safe with this risky new series

Fri Nov 07 2025 - 00:01

TV guide: the best new shows to watch, starting tonight

November 2nd-7th highlights: including Trackers: The People v The Banks, All Her Fault and Pluribus

Sun Nov 02 2025 - 05:00

Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+: 10 of the best new shows to stream in November

Including Beatles Anthology, Stranger Things final season, All’s Fair, Palm Royale and more

Fri Oct 31 2025 - 05:00

Patrick Freyne’s guide to the biggest horror TV shows, from Stranger Things to Sesame Street

Including the attractive conformists of Wednesday’s posh private school, the paranormal Baywatch spinoff and the Joanna Lumley show that scarred an Irish child for life

Thu Oct 30 2025 - 05:16

Down Cemetery Road review: Emma Thompson stars as an eccentric detective, but this show feels dead on arrival

Television: Illustrious cast wasted on Mick Herron adaptation with an implausible plot and an obnoxious lead character

Wed Oct 29 2025 - 11:59

From Alien to The Zone of Interest: 50 of the best movies to stream right now – with no extra rental fees

The most arresting, entertaining films on Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, Prime Video and Paramount+

Sat Oct 25 2025 - 05:20

Rebecca Miller: ‘Daniel’s heart is in Ireland, so we go as much as possible’

The director behind documentary Mr Scorsese on her relationship with the giant of cinema, his early sense of being an outsider, and life with the Day-Lewises

Sat Oct 11 2025 - 05:17

Scared of doing your household sums? Here’s how to get on top of it

Why an ‘admin night’ can help get your finances in order

Wed Oct 01 2025 - 05:30

Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+: 10 of the best new shows to stream in October

Including Monster: The Ed Gein Story, Boots, Loot, The Diplomat and Down Cemetery Road

Wed Oct 01 2025 - 05:13

Slow Horses, the very British hit about misfit spies, is back and its budget is showing

The BBC passed on the show, according to Apple TV’s Europe boss. It was a mistake worthy of Slough House

Sat Sept 27 2025 - 05:15

Slow Horses review: Dour, dumpy and depressed, is this the broken Britain of spy dramas?

Television: It says a lot about Britain that it’s now represented by wisecracking underdogs rather than a mercurial womaniser such as James Bond

Thu Sept 25 2025 - 12:02

‘I want young people to see this film – and anyone who’s got a care to whether the world is burning’

Paul Greengrass, who reinvented the action flick with The Bourne Supremacy, on his latest movie, The Lost Bus

Tue Sept 23 2025 - 05:13

TV guide: the best new shows to watch this week

September 21st-26th highlights: including Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic, The Hack, and House of Guinness

Sun Sept 21 2025 - 05:00

The Morning Show review: The most absurd high-end drama in the history of television returns

An upgraded cast, allusions to real-world events and sheer excessiveness are all part of the appeal in series four of this Apple TV+ drama

Wed Sept 17 2025 - 19:00

Slow Horses returns: ‘Readers know by now I’m capable of killing off whoever is in danger,’ says creator Mick Herron

Mick Herron knows every character he jettisons spells the end for an actor too. That’s life, he says, as the Apple TV+ series returns and a new Slough House novel arrives

Sat Sept 13 2025 - 05:13