Matchbox the Movie
Streaming onApple TV
When a group of former childhood friends reconnect, their reunion takes a wild turn as they stumble upon a dangerous international plot鈥攁nd must save the world.
UK weekly edit, archived
What to watch in the UK: week of 12 Oct 2026
Six picks worth saving from the week of 12 Oct 2026: the films and shows on UK streaming services that week, kept exactly as they ran.
This is the archived edit for the week of 12 Oct 2026. For the current shortlist, see This week's picks.
This week's shortlist
Six picks worth a look
Despicable Me 4
Streaming onNetflix
Gru and Lucy and their girls鈥擬argo, Edith and Agnes鈥攚elcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina, forcing the family to go on the run.
Dune: Part Two
Streaming onPrime Video
Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, Paul endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.
Pok茅mon
Streaming onNetflix, BBC iPlayer
Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pok茅mon Master.
Peaky Blinders
Streaming onNetflix, BBC iPlayer
A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, who means to move up in the world.
The Simpsons
Streaming onDisney+, Channel 4
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
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