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Brave New World

Now TV

As citizens of New London, Bernard Marx and Lenina Crowne have only ever known a rigid social order, a perfect pharmaceut­ical called Soma, and a culture of instant gratificat­ion and ubiquitous sex. Curious to explore life beyond the strictures of their society, the two New Worlders embark on a vacation to the Savage Lands, where they become embroiled in a harrowing and violent rebellion.

Queen and Slim

Amazon Prime

Slim and Queen's first date takes an unexpected turn when a policeman pulls them over for a minor traffic violation. The situation escalates, Slim takes the officer's gun and shoots him in self-defence. Now labelled cop killers, Slim and Queen feel that they have no choice but to go on the run.

Harriet

Now TV

The story of heroic abolitioni­st Harriet Tubman, who escaped from slavery and then led dangerous missions to rescue others.

David Attenborou­gh: a Life on our Planet

Netflix

In his lifetime, Sir David Attenborou­gh has seen the world change drasticall­y. In David Attenborou­gh: A Life on Our Planet, he shares his vision for the future.

Inheritanc­e

Netflix

A patriarch of a wealthy and powerful family suddenly passes away, leaving his wife and daughter with a shocking secret inheritanc­e that threatens to unravel and destroy their lives.

Star Trek: Discovery. Series three

Netflix

The third season of the American television series Star Trek: Discovery follows the crew of the USS Discovery as they travel to the future, over 900 years after the events of the original Star Trek series

The Grinch

Netflix

Benedict Cumberbatc­h voices the curmudgeon who steals Christmas in

this computer-animated take.

25 Siblings and Me

BBC Iplayer

The incredible story of Oli, a young British man with Asperger’s syndrome, who overnight discovers he has 25 brothers and sisters from the same American sperm donor.

Keen to be part of this new family, Oli travels to the USA, meeting his donor and joining a mass sibling reunion.

Full of humour, heart and hard truths, the film follows Oli as he navigates the fragile dynamics in this new family formation.

Onward

Disney+

Teenage elf brothers Ian and Barley embark on a magical quest to spend one more day with their late father. Like any good adventure, their journey is filled with cryptic maps, impossible obstacles and unimaginab­le discoverie­s.

But when dear Mom finds out her sons are missing, she teams up with the legendary manticore to bring her beloved boys back home.

Now TV

After graduating from Harvard, Bryan Stevenson heads to Alabama to defend those wrongly condemned or those not afforded proper representa­tion.

One of his first cases is that of Walter McMillian, who is sentenced to die in 1987 for the murder of an 18-year-old girl, despite evidence proving his innocence.

In the years that follow, Stevenson encounters racism and legal and political manoeuvrin­gs as he tirelessly fights for McMillian’s life.

Crazy Rich Asians

Amazon Prime

Rachel, a professor, dates a man named Nick and looks forward to meeting his family.

However, she is shaken up when she learns that Nick belongs to one of the richest families in the country.

The Walking Dead: The World Beyond

Amazon Prime

A group of teenagers sheltered from the dangers of the post-apocalypti­c world receive a message that inspires them to leave the safety of the only home they have ever known and embark on a cross-country journey to save their father.

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