What's new to watch on BBC iPlayer?

From movies and dramas to documentaries and entertainment, there's something for everyone on BBC iPlayer

Published: 6 June 2025

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From movies and dramas to documentaries and entertainment, there's something for everyone.

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What's new on BBC iPlayer?

  • Scandinavia with Simon Reeve

    Journey across a land of Arctic tundra, vast forests and stunning fjords as Simon Reeve investigates the surprising secrets of some of the happiest and most equal societies on earth. Watch on iPlayer now
  • Walking With Dinosaurs

    Visual effects bring dramatic dinosaur stories to life, based on clues from extraordinary dig sites around the world. Watch on iPlayer now
  • Death Valley

    A retired actor. A disarming young detective. They’d make the perfect crime-fighting duo - if only they could get along. Comedy drama starring Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth. Watch on iPlayer now
  • The Black Forest Murders

    Written by Robert Hummel and Martina Mouchot, and based on the non-fiction Walter Roth book SOKO Erle, the series follows a 2016 police investigation into the mysterious murders of two young women in the south of Germany. Watch on iPlayer now
  • Mary Earps: Queen of Stops

    With unprecedented access, goalkeeper Mary Earps offers a fascinating insight into her rollercoaster journey to the pinnacle of her sport and how she became a role model for the next generation Watch on iPlayer now
  • The Power of Parker

    It’s 1992 and the Queen isn’t the only one having an annus horribilis. In Stockport, Kath, Martin and Diane are all trying their best to get along. Watch on iPlayer now
  • What It Feels Like For A Girl

    The drama is a journey of love and danger, self-discovery and self-destruction. Because to find yourself sometimes you need to lose yourself... Watch on iPlayer now
  • The Great House Revival

    Homeowners take on the task of a lifetime - revamping and reviving derelict properties. Can they create their dream home while also saving a piece of Ireland's architectural past? Watch on iPlayer now
  • St. Denis Medical

    It's quite the operation. The eclectic team of dedicated medical staff are trying their best - have they got the patience for their own patients? Watch on iPlayer now
  • Doctor Who: Unleashed

    Steffan Powell is once again set to take a trip through the time vortex as he invites viewers on a journey celebrating the last twenty years since Doctor Who returned, and he will be joined by a host of cast and creatives that have played a part in bringing the show back into the Whoniverse Watch on iPlayer from 7 June
  • The Gold

    Series 2 of the drama inspired by the true story and theories of the 1983 Brink’s-Mat robbery, which saw the theft of £26 million worth of gold bullion, and the decades-long chain of events that followed. Watch on iPlayer from 8 June
  • Not Going Out

    The much loved sitcom returns for a 14th series Watch on iPlayer from 13 June
  • Murder 24/7

    The hit show returns for a brand-new series Watch on iPlayer from 16 June
  • The Traitors New Zealand

    A murder mystery to die for. Paul Henry hosts as 19 Kiwis descend on an isolated lodge to take on the ultimate reality game of trust and treachery. Let the mind games begin. Watch series 2 on iPlayer from 16 June

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  • Race Across The World

    No flights, no phones - and one high-stakes, low-budget race to the finish. On a globe-spanning adventure of a lifetime, which pair will cross the line first? Watch on iPlayer now
  • Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star

    Glow Up's back for series 7 with supermodel Leomie Anderson as host and series judges, Val Garland and Dominic Skinner New episodes on iPlayer on Wednesdays
  • I Kissed A Boy

    Dannii Minogue is back playing cupid, and it’s the party you don’t want to miss! Get ready for the return of the dating show, where the path to love is never straight. It’s loud, it’s proud… and it all starts with a kiss. Our single boys are matched up and meet for the first time… But will it end in true love? New episodes on Sundays
  • The Bombing of Pan Am 103

    The untold story of the Scots-US investigation into the bombing of a passenger flight over the small Scottish town of Lockerbie in 1988, and the devastating effect it had on the community and the families who lost loved ones. Watch on iPlayer
Jane Austen’s 250th birthday

Pride and Prejudice

Celebrating Jane Austen on BBC iPlayer
  • Saving Private Ryan

    After the carnage of D-Day, Captain Miller is ordered into heavily contested territory to find and return a single soldier. Watch on iPlayer now
  • Inside Out

    The five emotions living in young Riley's brain all battle to avoid a complete meltdown as she struggles to process her new life in San Francisco. Watch on iPlayer now
  • In The Loop

    Armando Iannucci's political satire about a British minister who backs military action and becomes popular in Washington. Watch on iPlayer now
  • BlacKkKlansman

    Based on the incredible true story of Ron Stallworth, Colorado Springs's first African-American police officer, who successfully infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan in the 1970s. Watch on iPlayer from 7 June
  • Four Weddings and a Funeral

    Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love. Watch on iPlayer from 8 June
  • The Secret Life of Pets 2

    Dogs Max and Duke have to learn to live with owner Katie's new baby son. A visit to a farm teaches them some valuable lessons. Watch on iPlayer from 8 June
  • Blinded By The Light

    Luton, 1987. Facing parental pressure and everyday racism, teen Javed Khan unexpectedly finds his frustrations and ambitions expressed in Bruce Springsteen songs. Watch on iPlayer now
  • The Heat

    FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn and Boston cop Shannon Mullins couldn't be more incompatible. But when they join forces to bring down a ruthless drug lord, they become the last thing anyone expected... best buddies. Watch on iPlayer now
  • Forty-year-old divorcee Jack mistakes Nancy for his blind date. Nancy decides to go along with it, and so begins the most chaotic journey of her life.

    Man Up

    Forty-year-old divorcee Jack mistakes Nancy for his blind date. Nancy decides to go along with it, and so begins the most chaotic journey of her life. Watch on iPlayer now
  • Judy

    Legendary performer Judy Garland arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts. Watch on iPlayer now
  • Toy Story 4

    When Woody, Buzz and the gang join Bonnie on a road trip with her new craft project turned toy, Forky, the innocent little spork’s hilarious antics launch Woody on a wild quest filled with unexpected new characters – and one long-lost friend! Watch on iPlayer now
  • Divergent: Insurgent

    The second film in the dystopian sci-fi trilogy based on the novels by Veronica Roth sees Tris on the run and in need of allies, as Erudite leader Jeanine declares martial law and seeks an end to the Divergence problem. Watch on iPlayer now
  • Brooklyn

    Drama set in the 1950s about an Irish immigrant who lands in Brooklyn and finds romance, before her past catches up with her, and she must choose between two countries and two men. Watch on iPlayer now
  • Paddington 2

    Paddington is convinced he has found the perfect gift for Aunt Lucy's birthday. But when the gift is stolen, he becomes the prime suspect and it is up to the Browns to prove his innocence. Watch on iPlayer now
  • 28 Days Later

    Four weeks after a mysterious, incurable virus spreads throughout the United Kingdom, a handful of survivors try to find sanctuary. Starring Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris and Christopher Eccleston. Watch on iPlayer from 16 June
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge

    Young Henry Turner promises his father that he will break the curse that binds him to his ship. Henry then seeks out Jack Sparrow to help him locate Poseidon's trident. Watch on iPlayer from 14 June
  • I Give it a Year

    Raucous romantic comedy that starts where most others end. The marriage of mismatched Nat and Josh suffers when each is attracted to someone else. Watch on iPlayer from 20 June

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