What a vintage year for television. From the worldwide sensation Baby Reindeer, which became one of Netflix’s most-viewed shows ever, to the Japanese epic that was Shogun – as well as change-making television courtesy of ITV’s Mr Bates vs The Post Office. Is it any wonder Brits spending more time than ever glued to the screen (around 99 minutes a day, according to a poll for UKTV).
Here are the Standard’s top picks for the year, ready and waiting to be binged over the Christmas holidays.
