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Must Watch

BBC Radio 5 Livewww.bbc.co.uk

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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Episodes

Frauds | Film Club | Wayward

The Must Watch crew have a double helping of Suranne Jones this week, as she stars in ITV’s new heist thriller Frauds, also starring Jodie Whittaker, and BBC comedy Film club, written by and starring Aimee Lou Wood. Scott and Hayley also review Netflix’s Canadian mystery drama Wayward, starring Mae Martin and Toni Collette.

Oct 06, 202549 min

The Hack | How are you? It’s Alan (Partridge) | House of Guinness

Available exclusively on the Must Watch podcast, Scott Bryan talks to Emmy-winning writer Jack Thorne (Adolescence, Toxic Town) about his new series The Hack, which chronicles the phone-hacking scandal. Joining him is Hayley Campbell and Naga Munchetty. Alongside The Hack, they’re also reviewing Netflix’s new Steven Knight drama House of Guinness, starring James Norton, and Steve Coogan’s newest comedic offering, How are you? It’s Alan (Partridge), where the tactless broadcaster takes a look at ...

Sep 29, 20251 hr 9 min

Michael Palin in Venezuela | The Morning Show S4 | Black Rabbit

Hayley Campbell and Scott Bryan join Adrian Chiles to review the latest Netflix series, Black Rabbit, starring Jude Law and Jason Bateman. We’ll also hear Scott and Hayley’s thoughts on the newest series of The Morning Show on Apple TV+, and Michael Palin’s newest travel documentary takes him to the beautiful but troubled nation of Venezuela.

Sep 22, 202540 min

Coldwater | Task | The Girlfriend

They also review Sky crime series Task, with Mark Ruffalo, and Amazon Prime psychodrama The Girlfriend, which stars Olivia Cooke and Robin Wright as a warring girlfriend and mother-in-law.

Sep 15, 202534 min

Stranded on Honeymoon Island | Omerta | The Paper

Hayley Campbell and Ali Plumb join Sarah-Jane Mee to review the new BBC reality show Stranded on Honeymoon Island, which asks whether newlyweds who barely know each other can survive on a desert island. There’s also reviews of the Finnish action thriller Omerta, and the much-anticipated spinoff of the U.S Office The Paper, starring Domhnall Gleeson as the editor of a dying local newspaper in the American Midwest.

Sep 08, 202544 min

The Guest | I Fought The Law | The Inheritance

Scott Bryan and Hayley Campbell join Sarah-Jane Mee to review the new BBC thriller, the Guest. There’s also reviews of the new Channel 4 reality show The Inheritance, and ITV drama I Fought The Law, starring Sheridan Smith, which follows Ann Ming’s fight for justice after her daughter disappears.

Sep 01, 202546 min

King & Conqueror I Long Story Short I Atomic I Hostage

Scott Bryan and Hayley Campbell join Naga Munchetty to review BBC's historical drama King & Conqueror starring James Norton, Netflix's adult animated comedy Long Story Short, Atomic on Sky Atlantic and Hostage, Netflix's new political thriller starring Suranne Jones.

Aug 25, 20251 hr 5 min

Butterfly | Ridley S2 | The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox

Scott Bryan and Hayley Campbell join Naga Munchetty to review the second series of ITV’s detective drama Ridley, starring Adrian Dunbar. The team also review Disney’s new mini-series The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, and Amazon’s new action-thriller Butterfly, starring Daniel Dae Kim.

Aug 18, 202544 min

Alien: Earth | In Flight | Wednesday S2

Scott Bryan and Hayley Campbell join Naga Munchetty to review the second series of Netflix’s gothic mega-hit, ‘Wednesday’. The team also review Channel 4’s new crime drama ‘In Flight’, starring Katherine Kelly, and FX’s new sci-fi horror prequel series ‘Alien: Earth’, which brings Ridley Scott’s iconic movie monster to the small screen.

Aug 11, 202545 min

The Narrow Road to the Deep North | Mr Bigstuff S2 | Untamed

Hayley Campbell and Scott Bryan join Naga Munchetty to review the new Richard Flanagan adaptation ‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’, starring Jacob Elordi and Ciarán Hinds. Also, BAFTA-winning Sky comedy Mr Bigstuff returns for a second series, and we hear the trio’s thoughts on new Netflix mystery drama Untamed.

Jul 21, 202546 min

Too Much | Such Brave Girls S2 | Bookish

Hayley Campbell and Scott Bryan join Naga Munchetty to review the new Netflix show from Lena Dunham, Too Much. Also, acclaimed BBC comedy Such Brave Girls returns for a second series, and we hear the trio’s thoughts on new Mark Gatiss crime drama Bookish, on the streaming service U&Drama.

Jul 14, 202536 min

Flight 149: Hostage of War | Pale Mountains | Outrageous

Hayley Campbell and Scott Bryan join Naga Munchetty to review the Sky documentary, Flight 149: Hostage of War. Also, Italian crime thriller Pale Mountains arrives on Channel 4 and we hear the trio’s thoughts on new Mitford sisters drama Outrageous, on the streaming service U.

Jun 16, 202543 min

Department Q | Cocaine Air: Smugglers at 30000 Ft. | The Consultant

Hayley Campbell and Scott Bryan join Naga Munchetty to review the new moody Netflix police drama, Department Q. Also, Christoph Waltz’s mystery thriller series The Consultant arrives on ITVX and we hear the trio’s thoughts on Netflix’s ‘Cocaine Air’ documentary.

Jun 09, 202546 min

What it Feels Like For A Girl | Sirens | Stick

Hayley Campbell and Scott Bryan join Naga Munchetty to talk about Paris Lees’ memoir adaptation on the BBC, What It Feels Like For A Girl. The reviewers also gives their verdict on Netflix dark comedy Sirens, and just for Naga, new golf comedy Stick on Apple TV+.

Jun 02, 202544 min
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