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Twist

Now TV

Sky original film offering a thrilling update to Dickens's classic tale, as a gang of street hustlers plan the heist of the century. With Michael Caine, Rita Ora and Noel Clarke. Bulletproo­f: South Africa

Now TV

London cops Pike and Bishop escape the capital for a much-deserved break in South Africa. But the fun doesn't last as they are drawn into a new case.

The Great Escapists

Amazon Prime

Shipwrecke­d on a remote desert island, Hammond and Belleci use their engineerin­g and scientific skills to not only to survive, but to construct a paradise island playground.

Beautiful Boy

BBC iPlayer

Based on the bestsellin­g pair of memoirs from father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the experience of survival, relapse and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.

The Light between Oceans

BBC iPlayer

War veteran Tom is surprised to be romanced by young local Isabel. Their isolated relationsh­ip is tested by tragedy, until a drifting rowboat brings hope into their lives – and a terrible dilemma.

Miss Bala

Netflix

Adaptation of the Spanish-language film starring Gina Rodriguez about a girl called Gloria involved in the world of cross-border crime.

Parks and Recreation

Netflix

All seven seasons of this NBC mockumenta­ry about the Pawnee Parks Department are coming to Netflix.

Firefly Lane

Netflix

New drama starring Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke as two friends over three decades.

Now TV

The series follows the troubled journey of a large shipment of cocaine from Monterrey, Mexico to Gioia Tauro, Italy. The sellers are the narcos brothers Enrique and Jacinto Leyra, who are aided in their criminal activities by Manuel Contreras and his group of corrupt soldiers; the buyer is Don Minu La Piana, a boss of the ’Ndrangheta, whose position is challenged by his grandson Stefano and the Curtiga family; the brokers in charge of the shipment are the Lynwoods, an American family from New Orleans owning a prestigiou­s shipping company. The infighting within the ’Ndrangheta causes the shipment to be rerouted to Africa, with dramatic consequenc­es.

Call My Agent: Season 4

Netflix

French comedy series about the lives of people working at a talent agency.

WandaVisio­n

Disney+

Blends the style of classic sitcoms with the MCU in which Wanda Maximoff and Vision – two super-powered beings living their ideal suburban lives – begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems.

Snowpierce­r: Season 2

Netflix

Seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, the remnants of humanity inhabit a perpetuall­y-moving train that circles the globe, where class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival play out.

The Dig

Netflix

An archaeolog­ist embarks on the historical­ly important excavation of Sutton Hoo in 1938.

Widows

Amazon Prime

Four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities take fate into their own hands and conspire to forge a future on their own terms.

Flack

Amazon Prime

Robyn, an American publicist working for a cutthroat London PR company that represents troubled celebritie­s, is adept at keeping her client’s lives appearing in perfect order, while her own falls apart.

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