
David Hollingsworth
David is the What To Watch Editor and has over 20 years of experience in television journalism. He is currently writing about the latest television and film news for What To Watch.
Before working for What To Watch, David spent many years working for TV Times magazine, interviewing some of television's most famous stars including Hollywood actor Kiefer Sutherland, singer Lionel Richie and wildlife legend Sir David Attenborough.
David started out as a writer for TV Times before becoming the title's deputy features editor and then features editor. During his time on TV Times, David also helped run the annual TV Times Awards. David is a huge Death in Paradise fan, although he's still failed to solve a case before the show's detective! He also loves James Bond and controversially thinks that Timothy Dalton was an excellent 007.
Other than watching and writing about telly, David loves playing cricket, going to the cinema, trying to improve his tennis and chasing about after his kids!
Latest articles by David Hollingsworth

Netflix releases seriously creepy trailer for new Eric Bana murder mystery series — it's straight on my watchlist
By David Hollingsworth published
Sam Neill also stars in Netflix's big new series

Netflix users have just days left to watch Cate Blanchett's hugely topical series that has 86% RT rating — and it's inspired by a true story
By David Hollingsworth published
Aussie series Stateless is leaving Netflix soon...

Here are all the profile icon options on Netflix
By David Hollingsworth last updated
New icons and characters are on the way. But the list gets pretty thin pretty fast

Is there going to be a Death Valley season 2?
By David Hollingsworth published
Will John and Janie return?

ITVX adds Uma Thurman thriller series for free which was previously only available on Apple TV Plus
By David Hollingsworth published
Suspicion sees a group of young Brits accused of a high-profile kidnapping...

I finally watched Netflix's Sirens and the ending made absolutely no sense to me
By David Hollingsworth published
I loved Sirens, but the ending was baffling (contains spoilers if you've not watched the series yet!)

Lee Mack — things you didn't know about the TV star
By David Hollingsworth published
From turning down Death in Paradise to riding Red Rum, there's lots to find out about Lee Mack...

As Not Going Out returns tonight, it's hard to believe that the BBC axed it after three series before changing its mind
By David Hollingsworth published
Not Going Out is back for episode 101, but TV history was almost so different

I did a double-take when I saw this Netflix Nordic noir series has got a 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating
By David Hollingsworth published
Secrets We Keep is good, but not that good

Race Across the World makers already planning the next race — and there's a bonus episode coming to the current series
By David Hollingsworth published
Race Across the World producers are looking for the next locations [Contains spoilers if you've not watched the final leg!]

Arnie's back! Netflix adds second season of fun Schwarzenegger comedy — and Matrix star joins the cast
By David Hollingsworth published
Netflix has just got FUBAR season 2

Netflix adds true crime documentary about cocaine scandal that gripped France
By David Hollingsworth published
26 suitcases packed full of cocaine....

Harry Potter fans hotly debate whether Daniel Rigby is 'too handsome' to play Uncle Vernon
By David Hollingsworth published
Daniel Rigby says he's 'thrilled to be playing the world’s worst muggle, Uncle Vernon'.

ITVX adds Sean Bean thriller series based on bestselling books that was cruelly axed
By David Hollingsworth published
Shardlake is a great Tudor-set crime drama

The Gold season 2 cast: who's who including the new characters
By David Hollingsworth published
Meet all the major characters in the second series of the BBC smash hit...

Casualty's Olly Rix on being tipped as possible next James Bond by Al Pacino and his daughter
By David Hollingsworth published
Olly Rix has caught the attention of The Godfather legend

Jamie's Dyslexia Revolution: release date and everything we know
By David Hollingsworth published
'I just want to look 13-year-old kids — who are struggling with reading — in the eye and say to them 'you are NOT worthless'".

Netflix adds season 2 of glam Swedish crime series inspired by a true story
By David Hollingsworth published
Cheers to the Barracuda Queens! Netflix has just got season 2 of the heist series

'Miss Marple on steroids.' Downton Abbey star's cosy new murder mystery drama gets release date at last
By David Hollingsworth published
Phyllis Logan stars as the Puzzle Lady in a series heading shortly to 5

Not Going Out is back very soon — but I'm gutted four of its best characters are missing
By David Hollingsworth published
Toby, Anna, Wendy and Geoffrey aren't in the new run

Not Going Out season 14: release date, cast, plot and everything we know
By David Hollingsworth last updated
Expect more chaos from Lee and Lucy — and it's just them now as the kids have left home!

Shardlake: ITV release date, plot, cast, and more
By David Hollingsworth last updated
Shardlake is set at the time of Henry VIII and follows the adventures of lawyer Matthew Shardlake...

'I could feel somebody staring at me, just see his hand go and then…' Netflix releases trailer for Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
By David Hollingsworth published
Netflix documentary includes interviews with survivors of the 2005 terrorist attack on London
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