
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 adds French murder mystery series starring double Oscar nominee — surely you're next binge?!
By David Hollingsworth published
Under a Dark Sun follows a young mother accused of murder

Prime Video adds spin-off to acclaimed 100% Rotten Tomatoes rated crime drama
By David Hollingsworth published
Maggie Q targets a serial killer in a Bosch spin off

TV tonight: our highlights for Wednesday, July 9, including Netflix's Building the Band
By David Hollingsworth published
Also on is Ballard, The Trouble with Mr Doodle, and much, much more...

Grantchester axed after 11 seasons reveals ITV as star Robson Green thanks everyone who's gone on this 'incredible journey'
By David Hollingsworth published
Fans have one more series to enjoy...

SHARK! Celebrity Infested Waters: line-up, release date, trailer and everything we know
By David Hollingsworth last updated
Sharks and celebs meet in a new ITV series, which is coming in July!

It's a shark show frenzy! Netflix adds another as Jaws hits 50 — and this time it's a game show!
By David Hollingsworth published
All the Sharks sees contestants compete to take photos of sharks

The World's Oldest Railway: release date and everything we know
By David Hollingsworth published
We follow the restoration of the Tanfield Railway...

Netflix finally adds second season of acclaimed fantasy series which has 88 Rotten Tomatoes score — but this is the end of the story
By David Hollingsworth published
The Sandman season 2 is here at last...

A Good Girl's Guide To Murder: release date, recaps, cast, plot, trailer and everything we know
By David Hollingsworth last updated
A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder is a six-part drama that is now on BBC iPlayer in the UK and Netflix in the US.

Blind Date to make shock return on Disney Plus
By David Hollingsworth published
Classic Cilla Black show is getting a new look

Netflix adds documentary from Oscar-winning director about controversial marine conservationist
By David Hollingsworth published
Shark Whisperer follows marine conservationist Ocean Ramsey

I can't believe the show with the maddest plots possibly in TV history has just been axed after only one season
By David Hollingsworth published
Doctor Odyssey was pure joy

Be warned if you watch Poop Cruise on Netflix you might never look at a lasagna in the same way!
By David Hollingsworth published
This was one luxury cruise you didn't want to be on!

Apple TV Plus adds red-hot thriller from best-selling crime writer — and it's inspired by a true story
By David Hollingsworth published
Taron Egerton stars in the psychological thriller Smoke

A real forensic scientist gives their verdict on Silent Witness: an all-knowing expert like Dr Nikki Alexander doesn't exist in reality
By David Hollingsworth published
And can she please have one of Nikki's amazing cameras that shows up everything!

Malory Towers season 6: release date, cast, plot and everything we know
By David Hollingsworth published
Darrell Rivers is now in her final year...

Netflix's stinky documentary Poop Cruise races to UK top slot in record time
By David Hollingsworth published
Full steam ahead!

Prime Video adds thriller series from Chicago Fire creator — Jack Ryan fans take note this could be for you
By David Hollingsworth published
Can a handpicked team of talented agents stop a nuclear threat?

Netflix adds documentary about a cruise that went from dreamy to a poopy nightmare
By David Hollingsworth published
The toilets stopped working, people were pooping in bags and passengers started to revolt...

Downton Abbey's Mrs Hughes solving murders? Count me in!
By David Hollingsworth published
Murder Most Puzzling sees Downton star Phyllis Logan having a wonderful time as sleuthing Cora

Murder Most Puzzling episode 1 recap: Who is the graveyard killer?
By David Hollingsworth published
The Puzzle Lady cracks her first case...

The Waterfront cast: who's who guide
By David Hollingsworth published
Meet the key characters in the new Netflix series The Waterfront

Race Across the Word opens applications for the next series… but you don't have long!
By David Hollingsworth published
Plus there's a reunion special to enjoy
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