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The best of British sport without the bills
What a summer it’s been for sport, eh? From glorious victories to heart-wrenching losses, it felt like we had it all. And the best part? We got to watch it all from the comfort of our homes, free of charge, on good old terrestrial TV.
Best Freeview shows of the year so far
We’re probably all a bit bored of seeing ‘breaking news’ appear on our screens. So where do we go for a bit of respite? Most of us are turning to some tremendous telly and immersing ourselves in a different world entirely. With that said, we’ve spent the last few days escaping the heat by diving into our archive to narrow down our picks of the best Freeview shows of the year so far.
No time like the present(ers): a look back at some of British TV’s biggest national treasures
As viewers, it’s often easy to overlook those that present our favourite programmes. From the game show hosts that help keep law and order, as well keeping the score, to our reality TV presenters that are normally tasked with adding a little calm to the chaos of live television. They all play an integral part.
It’s all relative: Britain’s best on-screen families
From soaps, to reality TV, to cartoons, the family dynamic is something that always resonates with audiences.
Britain’s best ever Freeview show
It’s time to settle the debate. We want to find out what the best Freeview show to ever grace British screens is. You could call it an impossible task - we just see it as a challenge! From the nation’s favourite gripping dramas, to tense cliffhangers from Soapland, when it comes to a good bit of telly, us Brits really do it best!
Manhattan’s 5 worst ways to go on-screen: voted for by you!
We asked and you answered - here's the TV and movie deaths you'd least like to experience
British TV's greatest double acts
From Morecambe & Wise to Eddy and Patsy, we've enjoyed some incredible double acts over the years. Read on to find out why we all love a double act.
British TV's Greatest Villains
Who are the best telly villains of all time? Here's our picks of the British scoundrels we can't forget.
British TV's greatest heroes
Every show has its star - but not every show has a hero we all love to root for. Here's our list of the greatest heroes of British telly- the people who inspire us as much as they entertain.
The best moments of New Who
We've rounded up the best moments of each Doctor Who from the new era - from Eccleston saving the world to Whittaker visiting post-war India.
The good, the bad and the reality of TV’s most controversial genre
Love it or hate it - you can't ignore reality TV. Read on for our pick of the most famous moments from the last 20 years of British reality telly.
Britain's best TV game shows
After long arguments and endless rewatches of classic telly, we're delighted to present our list of the five best game shows ever made.
From Brit Hit to Brit Miss - it's time to get excited about Eurovision
We couldn't be more excited for Eurovision 2021 and to celebrate we've taken a trip down memory lane and looked at some of the UK's most memorable moments in the competition.
Relive classic concerts thanks to the magic of YouTube
Just because we can't go to gigs and shows right now, doesn't mean you have to miss out on the joy of live music. We've collated some of the best recordings you can watch from the comfort of your sofa.
Just who is the Queen Vic's biggest crown jewel?
Love it or hate it - you can't deny EastEnders influence on British telly. We look back on some of the most famous matriarchs to have graced the square.
The Past and Present of Top Gear presenters
To celebrate all the entertainment it has given us over the years and this year's 29th series, we're taking a trip down memory lane to look back at three of the most memorable generations of Top Gear presenters.
Top 5 Shows to ‘Telly-port’ Overseas
TV has been a great form of escapism for many of us, as we find ourselves spending more time in our homes. If a holiday abroad, or even a staycation wasn’t on the cards for you this year, don’t fret – these top travel programme picks will have you transported overseas from the comfort of your sofa