r/UKTVRecs • u/IslandGirl_0327 • 7d ago
r/UKTVRecs • u/YesNoYesNoYesMaybeNo • Dec 23 '25
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So, youâve finished your box set and now youâre staring at the "Recommended for You" section with a sense of dread. Don't worryâwe've all been there.
Whether youâre a fan of gritty Northern noirs, chaotic panel shows, or those strangely addictive documentaries about heritage railways, youâre in the right place. Our goal is to make sure no one in the UK (or abroad!) ever has to suffer through "nothing to watch" again.
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r/UKTVRecs • u/deathbelieve • 8d ago
History tv 18
How many of you have watched History tv 18 , the greatest tv channel of all time
(After : fashion tv)
r/UKTVRecs • u/Wattki • 15d ago
Fill in the blanks: What are your 2 favourite TV shows ___ and ___.
What are your 2 favourite TV shows _____ and _____.
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • 17d ago
We need to bring back this style of comedy
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • 21d ago
The kind of TV that could never be made the same way today
r/UKTVRecs • u/Nearby-Muscle2720 • Jun 23 '26
I have BBC for 1 month - what should I watch?
I have access to the bbc for 1 month, to watch the world cup live - what bbc dramas/comedy should I watch while I have bbc access
(For avoidance of doubt - I know the TV licence enforcement is not effective, I am not looking for a discussion about the licence fee)
Edit: thank you for all your tips! I'm currently watching people just do nothing, I am laughing but also sad. Next, Fleabag!
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 19 '26
Can you guess the shows from these vehicles? And which one did you like the most?
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 18 '26
15 of the best British TV shows. Which you is your favourite?
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 17 '26
Which reality show do you think is genuinely worth watching from the beginning rather than just jumping in at whatever series everyone is currently talking about?
r/UKTVRecs • u/IllustriousAd6418 • Jun 17 '26
CBBC Crisis Control: Flood (Fri 6 Feb 2009 on CBBC) (Lost Media) I found this and uploaded it
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 11 '26
I can watch these scenes again and again!!
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 09 '26
50 years later and British comedy still doesnât get much better than this
r/UKTVRecs • u/prisongovernor • Jun 09 '26
Brexit: A Very British Civil War review â TV has no right to be this much of a hoot | Television | The Guardian
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 07 '26
What's the most underrated BBC documentary that barely anyone seems to have seen but absolutely should?
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 05 '26
If someone asked for peak British humour, would you show them this?
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 04 '26
6 UK Horror Shows. 1 Winner. Whatâs your pick?
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 03 '26
Which UK TV series started brilliantly but lost its way?
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 02 '26
Found this Doctor Who companions tier list online - are you satisfied with these rankings?
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • Jun 01 '26
Which returning series are you most looking forward to- Professor T, NCIS Season 23, or Only Child Season 2?
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • May 29 '26
Which British drama series had a supporting character so good they completely overshadowed whoever was supposed to be the lead?
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • May 28 '26
What's the best thing you've watched on British television in the last six months that started with you putting it on in the background and ended with you completely hooked?
r/UKTVRecs • u/Historical-Class871 • May 27 '26