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Crime Not Punishment: How UK Police Thrillers Became Essential Viewing
Its coppers vs wrong ‘uns in the very best procedural dramas.

Documentaries to Inspire and Fire You Up
In celebration of this month's Sheffield DocFest, we look at recent documentaries that offer extraordinary perspectives on our world.

Some of the World’s Biggest Animations are UK-made, but do you know which ones?
Wallace & Gromit are just the tip of an animation iceberg...

This Year’s BAFTA TV Nominations Reveal a Wealth of Small-screen Talent
So, who are the runners and riders – or, perhaps, the Rivals and Slow Horses – among this year’s nominees for the UK's equivalent of the Emmys?

Does The UK Have The World’s Best Comedy?
We’ve gathered the evidence, and it looks like there’s nothing we can’t mine for laughs.

Which UK Films Are Competing For The Oscars In 2025?
The Brutalist, Conclave and The Substance carry UK hopes in this year’s Academy Award race

The BAFTAs are coming soon....so what do the nominations tell us about this year’s awards race?
Conclave leads the way as actors including Hugh Grant, Cynthia Erivo and Felicity Jones get the nod

2024: What Kind of Year Has It Been?
For UK film, TV, animation and games, this year’s releases tell a story of wild creativity and some spectacular successes.

Screen Stories That Changed the World for the Better
This November, we’re thankful for the films and TV shows that made a difference.

Spooky Season at ScreenUK
With Halloween upon us, now is the perfect time to see how you fare against some of the best UK folk horror across film, TV and games...

Back To School – At The Movies
If you’re settling back into school or college, take some inspiration from TV and movies...

UK Productions Are Set to Soar at This Year’s Emmy Awards
The Crown and Slow Horses lead the field, with high hopes for a host of UK talent at the Primetime Emmys in September.

You Can Read A Good Book – Or Watch One
Stuck for interesting reading this summer? Dip your toes in the water with some superb book-to-screen adaptations…

ScreenUK Launches New Podcast Series
Teaming up with Den of Geek and Roddenberry Entertainment to present a special series of Does it Fly?, the podcast examines some of our favourite sci-fi classics from a sci-fact perspective. Can you change the laws of physics? We’re going t…

The Big Nominees at This Year's TV BAFTAs
Meet the runners and riders in the British television awards this year...

Conquered Acting? Try Stepping Up to Directing
Some of the finest UK thespians have tried their hand at filmmaking and showrunning – with impressive results.

An Oppenheimer Opportunity at the Oscars
This year UK films and talent look set to do very well at the Academy Awards – but who are the frontrunners?

BAFTA Nominees 2024
We take a look at the UK films and talent that were in the running for this year’s British Academy Film Awards

The UK Characters That Became International Icons
From Sherlock Holmes to James Bond to Peppa Pig, here’s how UK characters are conquering the globe...

ScreenUK 2023 in Review
As we welcome in the New Year, there’s still time to catch up on the stunning film and TV brought to us in 2023.
Ringing in the Holidays
A festive feast of warming UK content, some with a touch of spice, to begin the magical season

Scare Yourself Silly with the Spookiest of UK Film & TV
The best horror and suspense for Halloween and beyond…

Toronto Sets the Stage for UK Film in 2023
A huge variety of UK stars and filmmakers are ready to take the Toronto International Film Festival by storm

We’re all going on a summer holiday!
Get away from it all thanks to just a few hours in front of the screen

Anyone For Tennis?
Celebrate summer with a season of sport – all from the comfort of your sofa

Celebrate Pride with the Best of LGBTQ+ Film from the UK
From horror to musical with everything in-between, these films will entertain and educate.

The Grit Amid The Glamour
How UK directors like Ken Loach bring a breath of social realism to the Cannes Film Festival.

Celebrate the Coronation with Outstanding Film and TV
As a new King is crowned, we look at the on-screen royals who have made an impact.

Fantasy World, or Northern Ireland?
How the nation became host to some of the biggest fantasy stories around.

UK Film Shines at the BAFTAs
We take a look at the wealth of UK film and talent in the running for recognition at the 2023 British Academy Film Awards.

Cult Classics: UK Music Docs
From The Beatles and Amy Winehouse, to Britpop rivals Blur and Oasis, the UK has produced more than its fair share of world-famous musicians. We take a look at the best documentaries that showcase this rich musical heritage.

Watch: The Best of 2022
Four nations, one big year of incredible film, TV, animation and games! Watch our round-up of the very best UK screen content of 2022.

Year in Review 2022: Best of British
We take a look back at the best UK film, TV, animation, and games titles released in 2022, from mind-blowing documentary and adventurous tales, to thoughtful thrillers and instant family classics.

In Focus: Wales on Screen
On the release of Disney+’s hotly anticipated TV remake of Willow, we take a look at the other titles shot and set in the beautiful landscapes and valleys of Wales.

A Golden Age for UK Animation
Did you get hooked on Peppa Pig during lockdown? Discover more UK animation through the work of these six exciting studios.

Discover the best UK film and TV in non-English indigenous languages
Embrace the subtitles with film and TV in Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, Irish and more.

The TV shows illuminating our relationship to social media
How well do you really know someone? Does UK TV drama have the answer?