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Scott and Hayley join Naga Munchetty to review the week's biggest shows. This week, that features ‘Lynley’ the latest crime thriller to reach BBC iPlayer, which follows aristocratic DI Thomas Lynley and his reluctant partner DS Barbara Havers as they’re brought in to solve murders.
BBC Sitcom ‘Can You Keep a Secret’ starring Dawn French, Mark Heap and Craig Roberts, all about a retired couple - played by Dawn and Mark – who commit insurance fraud, after one of them is mistakenly claimed dead.
And finally, we discuss Netflix’s ‘Heated Rivalry’ about two ice hockey players whose animosity in the rink turns into a secret romance off the ice. Remember you can Email mustwatch@bbc.co.uk to have your say.
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LEGENDS | BELIEVE ME | RIVALS S2
1w ago00:42:25Tap to summarizeHayley Campbell, Scott Bryan and Naga Munchetty review the week’s biggest new TV and streaming releases.This week the trio review 'Legends' on Netflix, Created by Neil Forsyth and based on a true story. The new six-part series stars Tom Burke, Steve Coogan and Charlotte Richie and follows a team of civil servants who become undercover agents to stop gangs bringing in heroin into the country during Thatcher’s Britain.Next 'Believe Me' a new four-part true crime drama on ITVX, which tells the story of the survivors who launched legal action against the police following their investigation of the taxi driver Jon Worboys, a serial sex offender who was convicted in 2009.Finally the widely anticipated season two of Disney Plus’s 'Rivals'. The series is based on the novels by Jilly Cooper about two rival TV companies in the Cotswolds. Stars reprising their roles include David Tennant, Aiden Turner, Danny Dyer, Katherine Parkinson and Emily Atack.Remember you can email mustwatch@bbc.co.uk to have your say.
Transcribe →THE CAGE | UNCHOSEN | SECRET SERVICE
2w ago00:44:27Tap to summarizeNaga Munchetty is joined by Hayley Campbell and Scott Bryan to review the week’s biggest TV and streaming releases.On this week’s podcast, the team review BBC One’s five-part crime thriller ‘The Cage’, featuring Sheridan Smith. It follows casino thieves Matty and Leanne - played by Michael Socha and Sheridan Smith - after the pair realise they have been stealing from the same casino safe, sending them on a path into the world of crime.Second, the trio discuss the new Netflix cult drama Unchosen. Created and written by Julie Gearey, and inspired by real-life experiences in high-control religious communities in the UK, it follows a fictional ultra conservative patriarchal community in rural England run by Mr. Phillips, played by Christopher Eccleston. Last up is ITV’s five-part espionage thriller Secret Service, starring Gemma Arterton as an MI6 officer unmasking a Russian mole within the UK government. In the process, she risks her reputation and her family, as an election looms.
Transcribe →Half Man | The Neighbourhood | Big Mistakes
3w ago00:32:04Tap to summarizeHayley Campbell, Scott Bryan and Naga Munchetty review the week’s biggest new TV and streaming releases.This week the trio review 'Half Man' a BBC drama created, written and staring Baby Reindeer's Richard Gadd. The six-part series follows the story of estranged stepbrothers Niall, played by Jamie Bell, and Ruben, played by Gadd. After thirty years apart the pair reunite at Niall's wedding where things take a violent turn.Next ‘The Neighbourhood' - a new Gameshow hosted by Graham Norton on ITVX which marries domestic drama with high-stake competition. Six families move into the same neighbourhood, a street-sized set, where they compete in a series of challenges to win the £250,000 prize.Finally, 'Big Mistakes' on Netflix staring and created by Schitt Creek's Dan Levy and comedian Rachel Sennott. It follows two directionless siblings, played by Levy and Taylor Ortega, who get blackmailed into the world of organised crime.Remember you can email mustwatch@bbc.co.uk to have your say.
Transcribe →Euphoria | Mint | Margot's Got Money
Apr 2000:40:26Tap to summarizeHayley Campbell, Scott Bryan and Naga Munchetty review the week’s biggest new TV and streaming releases.This week the trio review the third and highly anticipated season of ‘Euphoria’ on HBO Max, where we see most of the original star-studded cast reprise their roles including Jacob Elordi, Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney. The series is set five years on from where we last left the cast in season 2, all the characters have moved into their adult lives and are trying to find their way in the world now they’ve left high school.Next ‘Mint’ a new eight-part drama on BBC One, written and directed by Charlotte Regan. It follows the story of Shannon, played by Emma Laird and Arran, played by Benjamin Coyle-Larner who are both children of rival crime families and against the odds fall in love. Finally, ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ on Apple TV which follows Margo, played by Elle Fanning, a pregnant college drop out who’s navigating the trials and tribulations of becoming a single mother. Fanning’s co-stars include Michelle Pfeiffer and Nick Offerman who play her mum and dad. Remember you can email mustwatch@bbc.co.uk to have your say.
Transcribe →Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair | The Miniature Wife | Detective Hole
Apr 1300:42:46Tap to summarizeHayley Campbell, Scott Bryan and Naga Munchetty review the week’s biggest new TV and streaming releases. This week the trio review 'Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair' on Disney+, a four part revival of the hit noughties sitcom which depicts the trials and tribulations of family life. Many of the cast have reprised their roles, including Bryan Cranston as Hal, Jane Kaczmarek as Lois and Frankie Muniz as Malcolm. Next 'The Miniature Wife' a new ten-part comedy drama on Sky. The all star cast is headed by Matthew Macfadyen who plays a scientist who accidentally shrinks his wife Lindy, played by Elizabeth Banks. The drama explores the ever changing power dynamics within relationships. They've also been watching 'Detective Hole' a Norwegian crime drama on Netflix based on the bestselling books by Jo Nesbø. Tobias Santelmann plays Detective Harry Hole, an Oslo police detective who has to hunt down a serial killer while battling a corrupt adversary, Tom Waaler, played by Joel Kinnaman. Remember you can email mustwatch@bbc.co.uk to have your say.
Transcribe →The Burbs | Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen | Dear Killer Nannies | Imperfect Women
Apr 601:10:27Tap to summarizeHayley Campbell, Scott Bryan and Naga Munchetty review the week’s biggest new TV and streaming releases in a bumper Easter special episode.This week the trio review The Burbs, an adaption of the 1989 Tom Hanks comedy. The eight-part series on Sky and Now TV follows a newly married couple Rob and Samira, played by Jack Whitehall and Keke Palmer, who move into their dream neighbourhood with their newborn baby. Their idealistic life begins to unravel when a mysterious neighbour moves into a derelict house across the road.Next a new eight-part horror series produced by the Duffer Brothers on Netflix called 'Something Bad Is Going to Happen'. It stars The Night Manager's Camila Morrone as a bride-to-be who has a growing sense that her wedding is about to be doomed.They've also been watching Apple TV thriller 'Imperfect Women', which follows three best friends whose lives are shattered after their fourth member is murdered, and 'Dear Killer Nannies' on Disney+ which tells the story of the downfall of Pablo Escobar and his cartel through the perspective of his young son in the 1990s.Remember you can email mustwatch@bbc.co.uk to have your say.
Transcribe →Bait | Babies | The Pitt
Mar 3000:49:58Tap to summarizeScott Bryan and Hayley Campbell join Naga Munchetty to review Bait on Amazon Prime, Babies on the BBC and The Pitt on HBO Max.
Transcribe →SNL UK | LOUIS THEROUX: INSIDE THE MANOSPHERE | DTF ST. LOUIS
Mar 2300:44:49Tap to summarizeHayley Campbell, Scott Bryan and Naga Munchetty review the week’s biggest new TV and streaming releases. This week the trio review the debut episode of Saturday Night Live (SNL) UK on Sky and Now TV. It follows the same format as its American counterpart with live sketch comedy, a musical performance and a celebrity guest host. SNL veteran Tina Fey was the first to host the series alongside indie band Wet Leg. Next a documentary series which has drummed up a lot of online discourse, ‘Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere’ on Netflix. Louis dives into the world of extreme online male influencers and content creators who claim to be redefining modern masculinity.Finally, ‘DTF St. Louis’ a dark comedy on Sky Atlantic starring Jason Bateman and David Harbour. The seven-part series follows a local TV weather man and his American Sign Language interpreter who are in a rut with their relationships so decide to join a dating app, before things take a grizzly turn.Remember you can email mustwatch@bbc.co.uk to have your say.
Transcribe →A Woman of Substance | The Madison | Scarpetta
Mar 1600:44:12Tap to summarizeNaga Munchetty is joined by Hayley Campbell and Ali Plumb to dissect the week’s biggest TV and streaming releases. This week the team review the Channel 4’s decade-spanning A Woman of Substance, based on the novel by Barbara Taylor. The series charts the rise of Emma Harte from Yorkshire maid to powerful 70’s businesswoman. But despite her success, she still wants revenge on the family she once worked for. Next up is Taylor Sheridan’s The Madison on Paramount+, the latest from the writer-producer’s ever-expanding Yellowstone’s universe. It centre’s on Michelle Pfeiffer’s Stacy and her Big Apple family coming to terms with their patriarchs death, and their sudden move from city-life to rural Montana. Last is crime thriller Scarpetta on Amazon Prime, featuring Nicole Kidman. The series is based on the Patricia Cornwall novels, and sees forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta – played by Kidman – attempt to unmask a serial killer. Remember you can email mustwatch@bbc.co.uk to have your say.
Transcribe →Rooster | Young Sherlock | Vladimir
Mar 900:44:25Tap to summarizeThis week the trio review ‘Rooster' a new comedy on Sky and HBO Max, brought to us by Bill Lawrence, the creator of Scrubs and Ted Lasso. The series follows a novelist called Greg Russo, played by Steve Carrell, who returns to a University where his daughter works after her husband has an affair with a student.Next, Amazon Prime's 'Young Sherlock' is an eight-part series directed by the infamous Guy Ritchie. The series explores the origin story of the legendary detective and his first ever case. Finally ‘Vladimir' on Netflix, an eight-part adaptation of the book by Julia May Jona. It follows the life of M, played by Rachel Weisz, a professor who becomes obsessed with a new member to the faculty called Vladimir, played by Leo Woodall.Remember you can email mustwatch@bbc.co.uk to have your say.
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