What's new to watch on BBC iPlayer?

Searching for something new to watch but don't know where to start? BBC iPlayer's got you covered. From movies and dramas to ...

EXCLUSIVE: I found the best crime drama on BBC iPlayer – and it's more gripping than Breaking Bad

Snowfall, the critically acclaimed FX crime drama starring Damson Idris, is free to stream on BBC iPlayer and offers a ...

The 53 best series on BBC iPlayer

The BBC’s iPlayer service isn’t the biggest or the most showy streamer out there, but it was one of the first… and it’s still ...

‘Emotional’ adaptation is ‘British TV at its best’ - free to watch on BBC iPlayer

Surprisingly gripping ...

'Tremendous' period drama streaming now on BBC iPlayer but fans need to be quick

Period drama fans looking for a new tale are urged to watch Their Finest streaming now for free, but only for a limited time ...

'Best war movie ever made' is leaving BBC iPlayer in June

"A war film you simply can't miss." ...

‘Masterpiece' war film is 1998 classic and streaming on BBC iPlayer

This iconic film stars Tom Hanks.

Half Man episode 6 release date and time – when is it dropping on HBO Max and BBC iPlayer this week?

A messy end awaits us in Richard Gadd's most uncomfortable TV show yet. But when does Half Man episode 6 drop on HBO Max and ...

Radio 1's Big Weekend - How to watch Fatboy Slim, Zara Larsson and Olivia Dean on TV and BBC iPlayer and listen across Radio and BBC Sounds

Radio 1's Big Weekend is coming to Herrington Country Park in Sunderland from Friday 22 May - Sunday 24 May 2026 and we couldn't be more excited! Kicking off the festival season w ...

I watched thrilling crime drama on BBC iPlayer – it's more gripping than Breaking Bad

After Netflix's Breaking Bad left a crime drama-shaped void, I discovered an even better series in Snowfall, a six-season ...