Netflix, the global streaming giant, has unveiled an exciting array of upcoming TV shows at its Next on Netflix UK event in London. Anne Mensah, the streamer’s VP of UK Content, introduced a diverse range of titles coming from UK production houses, ranging from compelling dramas and documentaries, to the return of a cult TV favourite.
The event, hosted by Matt and Emma Willis, provided a platform for stars and creators to share insights into their upcoming projects.
Mensah highlighted the streamer’s commitment to offering a plethora of content catering to diverse tastes, stating, “British television has such a long history of producing truly brilliant entertainment, and we are forever proud to be part of this tradition.”
Here’s a sneak peek at some of the UK-centric shows that Netflix announced:
Adolescence (working title) | new series
Award-winning talents Stephen Graham, Philip Barantini, and Jack Thorne unite for this four-part limited series. Adolescence is an ambitious crime drama, written by Graham and Thorne, which will employ a real-time, one-shot style, promising a gripping viewing experience. Further casting details are set to be revealed in due course.
Bear Hunt (working title) | new series
Hosted by Holly Willoughby, Bear Hunt is a new action-oriented reality games show, in which celebrities are dropped into the Costa Rican jungle to face one of the world’s most fearsome predators, Bear Grylls. We’re told to expect thrilling challenges and the ultimate test of survival instincts.
Black Mirror Season 7 | Returning Series
Charlie Brooker’s acclaimed anthology series returns with six brand new episodes, including a sequel to the cult favourite Star Trek-inspired sci-fi adventure USS Callister. The upcoming season will delve into dark, satirical narratives, promising thought-provoking storytelling that explores the implications of modern technology.
Buying London | new series
In which we follow property mogul Daniel Daggers and his team of agents as they navigate London’s luxury real estate market. With a focus on high-end properties and the personal lives of the agents, this series promises a glimpse into the glamorous world of luxury real estate.
Grown Ups | New series
Based on Marian Keyes’ bestselling novel, this ensemble family drama revolves around the complexities of three couples within the same family. With shifting dynamics and deep-seated resentments, expect convoluted drama.
Millennium Diamond Heist | New series
Hot off The Gentlemen, executive producer Guy Ritchie presents a thrilling three-part documentary true crime series. Set in 2000, the series explores the audacious heist of the world’s second-biggest flawless diamond, offering a gripping narrative of crime and intrigue.
Six Nations: Full Contact S2 | Returning series
Fans of rugby will rejoice as this insider’s look into the prestigious rugby tournament returns. With behind-the-scenes moments and intense matches, this series promises to immerse viewers in the exhilarating world of international rugby. From the producers of Formula 1: Drive to Survive.
House of Guinness (working title) | New series
From acclaimed writer Steven Knight comes a captivating exploration of one of Europe’s most famous dynasties. Set in 19th-century Dublin and New York, the series delves into the far-reaching consequences of Benjamin Guinness’s death and its impact on his family and associates. Definitely one to watch for.
The Choice | New series
A high-stakes political thriller in which the British Prime Minister and the visiting French President navigate a perilous situation involving kidnapping and blackmail. With their futures on the line, the leaders must make unimaginable choices to uncover the truth.
The Final: Attack on Wembley | New series
This gripping documentary series recounts the chaotic events of July 11, 2021, when Wembley Stadium was the scene of both celebration and chaos. With firsthand testimonies and visceral footage, the documentary offers a compelling narrative of a historic day marred by mayhem.
The Witness | New series
Follow the investigation into Rachel Nickell’s murder from the perspective of her son, Alex Hanscombe, and his father. Set against the backdrop of Wimbledon Common in 1992, this series explores the profound impact of tragedy on a family and their quest for justice.
Bank of Dave: The Sequel | Casting reveal
Based on a true story, Bank of Dave: The Sequel follows Dave Fishwick as he takes on predatory payday loan companies with the help of an investigative reporter and a local counsellor. With a stellar cast including Rory Kinnear, Chrissy Metz, and Amit Shah, this series promises to deliver riveting storytelling and compelling performances.
Missing You | Casting reveal
Introducing Detective Kat Donovan, as she confronts the reappearance of her fiancé, triggering a journey into her past and a quest for answers. With a talented ensemble cast led by Rosalind Eleazar and Richard Armitage, this series is a blend of mystery and suspense.
Sky’s 2026 programme slate is a tantalising mix of recognisable franchises, new originals and returning favourites. Leading the content charge is A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, a new chapter in the Game of Thrones universe set a century before the events of the original series, here swapping dragons strafing armadas for a smaller show…
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey has unveiled Revive Live, a nationwide campaign to support the UK’s independent music ecosystem, from grassroots venues and emerging artists to vinyl culture and local record shops. In partnership with Music Venue Trust, Metropolis Studios and Record Store Day, the initiative will run into 2026, bringing live music back to smaller…
From the vaults of William Grant & Sons comes Ladyburn Marilyn Monroe by Sam Shaw, a one-of-a-kind single malt created exclusively for The Distillers One of One charity auction. Drawn by hand from a single cask, this remarkable 58-year-old whisky represents the oldest expression ever bottled from Ladyburn, a distillery that operated for less than…
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Netflix, the global streaming giant, has unveiled an exciting array of upcoming TV shows at its Next on Netflix UK event in London. Anne Mensah, the streamer’s VP of UK Content, introduced a diverse range of titles coming from UK production houses, ranging from compelling dramas and documentaries, to the return of a cult TV favourite.
The event, hosted by Matt and Emma Willis, provided a platform for stars and creators to share insights into their upcoming projects.
Mensah highlighted the streamer’s commitment to offering a plethora of content catering to diverse tastes, stating, “British television has such a long history of producing truly brilliant entertainment, and we are forever proud to be part of this tradition.”
Here’s a sneak peek at some of the UK-centric shows that Netflix announced:
Adolescence (working title) | new series
Award-winning talents Stephen Graham, Philip Barantini, and Jack Thorne unite for this four-part limited series. Adolescence is an ambitious crime drama, written by Graham and Thorne, which will employ a real-time, one-shot style, promising a gripping viewing experience. Further casting details are set to be revealed in due course.
Bear Hunt (working title) | new series
Hosted by Holly Willoughby, Bear Hunt is a new action-oriented reality games show, in which celebrities are dropped into the Costa Rican jungle to face one of the world’s most fearsome predators, Bear Grylls. We’re told to expect thrilling challenges and the ultimate test of survival instincts.
Black Mirror Season 7 | Returning Series
Charlie Brooker’s acclaimed anthology series returns with six brand new episodes, including a sequel to the cult favourite Star Trek-inspired sci-fi adventure USS Callister. The upcoming season will delve into dark, satirical narratives, promising thought-provoking storytelling that explores the implications of modern technology.
Buying London | new series
In which we follow property mogul Daniel Daggers and his team of agents as they navigate London’s luxury real estate market. With a focus on high-end properties and the personal lives of the agents, this series promises a glimpse into the glamorous world of luxury real estate.
Grown Ups | New series
Based on Marian Keyes’ bestselling novel, this ensemble family drama revolves around the complexities of three couples within the same family. With shifting dynamics and deep-seated resentments, expect convoluted drama.
Millennium Diamond Heist | New series
Hot off The Gentlemen, executive producer Guy Ritchie presents a thrilling three-part documentary true crime series. Set in 2000, the series explores the audacious heist of the world’s second-biggest flawless diamond, offering a gripping narrative of crime and intrigue.
Six Nations: Full Contact S2 | Returning series
Fans of rugby will rejoice as this insider’s look into the prestigious rugby tournament returns. With behind-the-scenes moments and intense matches, this series promises to immerse viewers in the exhilarating world of international rugby. From the producers of Formula 1: Drive to Survive.
House of Guinness (working title) | New series
From acclaimed writer Steven Knight comes a captivating exploration of one of Europe’s most famous dynasties. Set in 19th-century Dublin and New York, the series delves into the far-reaching consequences of Benjamin Guinness’s death and its impact on his family and associates. Definitely one to watch for.
The Choice | New series
A high-stakes political thriller in which the British Prime Minister and the visiting French President navigate a perilous situation involving kidnapping and blackmail. With their futures on the line, the leaders must make unimaginable choices to uncover the truth.
The Final: Attack on Wembley | New series
This gripping documentary series recounts the chaotic events of July 11, 2021, when Wembley Stadium was the scene of both celebration and chaos. With firsthand testimonies and visceral footage, the documentary offers a compelling narrative of a historic day marred by mayhem.
The Witness | New series
Follow the investigation into Rachel Nickell’s murder from the perspective of her son, Alex Hanscombe, and his father. Set against the backdrop of Wimbledon Common in 1992, this series explores the profound impact of tragedy on a family and their quest for justice.
Bank of Dave: The Sequel | Casting reveal
Based on a true story, Bank of Dave: The Sequel follows Dave Fishwick as he takes on predatory payday loan companies with the help of an investigative reporter and a local counsellor. With a stellar cast including Rory Kinnear, Chrissy Metz, and Amit Shah, this series promises to deliver riveting storytelling and compelling performances.
Missing You | Casting reveal
Introducing Detective Kat Donovan, as she confronts the reappearance of her fiancé, triggering a journey into her past and a quest for answers. With a talented ensemble cast led by Rosalind Eleazar and Richard Armitage, this series is a blend of mystery and suspense.
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Sky’s 2026 programme slate is a tantalising mix of recognisable franchises, new originals and returning favourites. Leading the content charge is A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, a new chapter in the Game of Thrones universe set a century before the events of the original series, here swapping dragons strafing armadas for a smaller show…
Jack Daniel’s pours support into gigs and Record Store Day 2026 with Revive Live music campaign
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey has unveiled Revive Live, a nationwide campaign to support the UK’s independent music ecosystem, from grassroots venues and emerging artists to vinyl culture and local record shops. In partnership with Music Venue Trust, Metropolis Studios and Record Store Day, the initiative will run into 2026, bringing live music back to smaller…
Ladyburn unveils one-of-a-kind Marilyn Monroe whisky for One of One charity auction
From the vaults of William Grant & Sons comes Ladyburn Marilyn Monroe by Sam Shaw, a one-of-a-kind single malt created exclusively for The Distillers One of One charity auction. Drawn by hand from a single cask, this remarkable 58-year-old whisky represents the oldest expression ever bottled from Ladyburn, a distillery that operated for less than…
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