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BritBox

Broadcast on: International, Online
Active from: 06 Aug 2021
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About


BritBox is a digital subscription video on demand service which can be accessed via a wide variety of Internet-connected devices in South Africa, offering a range of British entertainment co-branded by BBC and ITV.

The service in South Africa is equally owned by BBC Studios and ITV plc at 50% shares each.

AVAILABILITY

South Africa

PICTURE FORMAT

720p (HDTV)
1080p (HDTV)

ABOUT

BritBox is a digital subscription video on demand service offering a comprehensive collection of British entertainment available in one place.

Co-branded by BBC and ITV, BritBox delivers UK programmes ranging from original commissions to "favourite gems" across a variety of genres, including drama, crime thrillers, classic comedy and documentaries, alongside reality shows and entertainment.

BritBox is available on multiple platforms, including via the web, mobile, tablet, streaming devices and connected TVs.

With the strong support of BBC and ITV providing a pipeline of content, BritBox is home to exclusive content from its parent companies, in addition to new original commissions from British production companies specifically created for BritBox.

Launching in the United States in March 2017, BritBox started streaming in South Africa on 6 August, 2021.

Titles available at launch included police drama Line of Duty, exclusive crime drama Professor T, and Prince Charles and Princess Diana's 1981 wedding in the feature-length documentary Wedding of the Century.

Other BritBox titles which debuted soon on the service included Annika starring Nicola Walker, Deadwater Fell with David Tennant and The Larkins featuring Bradley Walsh.

There was also Michael Apted's multi-award winning documentary series Up, plus fresh seasons of established shows such as Manhunt 2 starring Martin Clunes, Unforgotten 4, Endeavour 8 Vera 11, Grantchester 6 and The Syndicate 4.
 


Latest Updated Shows

Friday Night Dinner

Genre: Comedy
Channel: BBC Entertainment, BritBox, BBC Brit
Summary: Sitcom focused around the regular Friday dinner experience of an English Jewish family (the idiosyncratic Goodman family) on each Friday night.
Starring: Tamsin Greig, Paul Ritter, Simon Bird


Episodes

Genre: Comedy
Channel: BBC Entertainment, BritBox, BBC Brit
Summary: A British husband-and-wife comedy writing team travel to Hollywood to remake their successful British sitcom with none other than Matt LeBlanc.
Starring: Matt LeBlanc, Stephen Mangan, Tamsin Greig


Latest Articles

New on TV today: Friday 1 December

01 Dec 2023 | Written by: Shows Editor | From: New Shows and Seasons
A new season of The Zoo starts on Real Time and three My Family Xmas Specials drop on BritBox.


New on TV today: Thursday 23 November

23 Nov 2023 | Written by: Shows Editor | From: New Shows and Seasons
The history of Earth is documented on BBC Earth and CBS Reality dives into Trucking Hell.


New on TV today: Thursday 16 November

16 Nov 2023 | Written by: Shows Editor | From: New Shows and Seasons
The final season of The Crown drops on Netflix and Amazing Hotels 5 begins on BBC Lifestyle.



LATEST ARTICLES

New on TV today: Tuesday 5 December

Intervention show Uthanda Bani? debuts on Mzansi Magic as Curiosity documents The Balkans in Flames.


WANTED: Singers for new kykNET game show Oppi Noot

The search is on for session singers, karaoke singers, established singers, any singer who can keep a tune.


New on TV today: Monday 4 December

TLC invites you to Survive the Raft and Couples on the Couch chat up S3.


New on TV today: Sunday 3 December

The Crown Gospel Awards bling up SABC2 and Nat Geo airs the doc Bobi Wine: The People's President.


New on TV today: Saturday 2 December

HISTORY documents Footprints of Civilization and Jackie Malton: A Life in Crime begins on ID.


Soapie Digest - December 2023

A Krismas box of all the teasers on TVSA in case you've missed your faves.


New on TV today: Friday 1 December

A new season of The Zoo starts on Real Time and three My Family Xmas Specials drop on BritBox.


Come Dine With Me South Africa 9: Episode 3 recipes

Two cheesecake recipes, cookie dough ice cream, oxtail and tuna steaks. A cookbook by Carolyn, Sakhile, DJ Njabs and Dave. (Includes who won.)


Naagin 6 Teasers - December 2023

Raghu is afraid... scared that Prathana will take his second daughter from him.


Isitha: The Enemy Teasers - December 2023

Chaos before Christmas when Rebs sparks a protest that explodes into the looting of Sokhulu businesses.

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