What’s New on Netflix UK and Top 10s: June 1st, 2022

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Director: Paul King
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family | Runtime: 103 Minutes
Cast: Ben Whishaw, Hugh Grant, Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Michael Gambon

For a long time, Paddington 2 was received as one of the best-rated films of all time on Rotten Tomatoes, and ask any fan of the beloved Peruvian bear, and they’ll concur with the critics. An instant British classic, and a great watch just in time to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee.

A happily settled Paddington lands himself some odd jobs so he can buy his Aunt Lucy a special present for her 100th birthday, only for the present to be stolen and Paddington framed for stealing.

Director: Declan Lowney
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime | Runtime: 90 Minutes
Cast: Steve Coogan, Colm Meaney, Tim Key, Karl Theobald, Nigel Lindsay

One of Steve Coogan’s most beloved characters made a hilarious return to the big screen.

North Norfolk Digital, the radio station helmed by local DJ Alan Partridge, is taken over by a corporate conglomerate. After breaking a promise to a colleague, the radio station is taken hostage, leaving Alan to live out his action hero fantasy and becomes the go-between for Scotland Yard, only for Alan to get himself into more trouble when he can’t keep his mouth shut.

Seasons: 1 | Episodes: 8
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama | Runtime: 42 Minutes
Cast: Jodie Cromer, Sandra Oh, Fiona Shaw, Kim Bodnia, Owen McDonnell

One of the most popular thrillers on the BBC for a long time, Netflix UK has only been able to acquire one of the four seasons, however, it’ll be a great introduction for those who have never previously seen the series.

Eve is a bored, whip-smart security services operative whose desk-bound job doesn’t fulfill her fantasies of being a spy. Villanelle is a talented killer, who clings to the luxuries her violent job affords her. These two fierce women, equally obsessed with each other, will go head to head in an epic game of cat and mouse.