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BBC iPlayer Highlights 6-12 October 2018

Richard Bell

Publicist, Digital Communications

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A quick round up of what's new this week on BBC iPlayer, programmes that are about to become unavailable, plus some hidden gems you might have missed.

Jodie Whittaker debuts as the new Doctor Who

BBC One

Doctor Who – from Sun 7 Oct

Still Open All Hours – from Sun 7 Oct

Armchair Britain – from Mon 8 Oct

Would I Lie To You? – from Fri 12 Oct

BBC Two

Last Chance Lawyer NYC – from Sun 7 Oct

Monkman & Seagull’s Genius Guide to Britain – from Mon 8 Oct

Body Clock: What Makes Us Tick? – from Thu 11 Oct

BBC Three

Believer – from Sun 7 Oct

This Country Special: The Aftermath – from Wed 10 Oct

BBC Four

Return to TS Eliotland – from Mon 8 Oct

Jailed in America – from Mon 8 Oct

Magic Numbers: Hannah Fry's Mysterious World of Maths – from Wed 10 Oct

Disco & Beyond with Ana Matronic & Martyn Ware – from Fri 12 Oct

BBC Radio 1

Movies With Ali Plumb: Ryan Gosling: Becoming Neil Armstrong – from Wed 10 Oct

Michaela Coel stars in Black Earth Rising

Black Earth Rising (Episode 1)

Drama series about Kate Ashby, who was was rescued from the horrific aftermath of the Rwandan genocide and brought to the UK. Available on BBC iPlayer until Wed 10 Oct.

Natural World: Clever Monkeys

David Attenborough discovers some surprisingly human behaviour when he looks at monkeys, such as pygmy marmosets, bearded capuchins or white-faced capuchins. Available on BBC iPlayer until Fri 12 Oct.

Spotlight(film)

Drama about the Boston Globe's unearthing of a massive paedophilia scandal within the Massachusetts Catholic Archdiocese. Available on BBC iPlayer until Mon 8 Oct.

Christopher Eccleston as Doctor Who

Doctor Who (box sets)

Ahead of Jodie Whittaker taking up the mantle of the Thirteenth Doctor, all ten series of Doctor Who, since the 2005 revival from Eccleston to Capaldi, are be available to watch as box sets.

Feud: Bette And Joan (box set)

Drama series about the rivalry between Hollywood legends Bette Davis (Susan Sarandon) and Joan Crawford (Jessica Lange).

The Worst Witch (box set)

CBBC drama series. Follows a young witch, Mildred Hubble, as she becomes a student at Crackle’s Academy. Series 1 and 2 available on BBC iPlayer as box sets now.

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