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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Richard Godwin

What’s happening to British TV?

It couldn’t last forever, could it?

The British sofa-dwelling public have, for the past two decades, gorged themselves silly on a feast of high-grade television. Finally, it seems we have reached some kind of limit. The three entities that have laid some of the choicest entertainment before us — Netflix, the BBC and Channel 4 — all face very different threats.

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