
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

I love that Paul Whitehouse has been cast as Argus Filch in the Harry Potter TV series — can the makers now cast Bob Mortimer as Peeves?
By David Hollingsworth published
Paul Whitehouse will be great as Filch in the new Harry Potter series

Benidorm could return to ITV for new series or special reveals creator
By David Hollingsworth published
Derren Litten, the show’s creator, says he's spoken to ITV about the return of the comedy

Black Mirror season 7: release date, recaps, episode titles, trailer, cast and everything we know
By David Hollingsworth last updated
Black Mirror season 7 is on the way and we now have casting, plus teases from Charlie Brooker...

Beyond Paradise copies Death in Paradise as main character to become prime suspect
By David Hollingsworth published
Is Martha a murderer?

Shetland season 10: everything we know
By David Hollingsworth last updated
Calder and Tosh investigate the sinister killing of an elderly woman...

Rivals season 2 star Bella Maclean admits 'feeling the pressure' with filming about to start
By David Hollingsworth published
Bella Maclean hopes series 2 can match the heights of the first

Ben Miller — things you didn't know about the Death in Paradise star
By David Hollingsworth last updated
Ben Miller almost got a PhD in Quantum Physics and is a talented musician.

Austin: release date, cast, plot and everything we know
By David Hollingsworth, Sean Marland last updated
Ben Miller stars with Sally Phillips in this fun comedy...

Netflix adds 'pulse-pounding’ crime thriller series featuring Squid Game star
By David Hollingsworth published
Karma on Netflix is a thriller that sees the lives of six people become entangled after a fateful accident

Alan Titchmarsh has just launched a new TV show on YouTube — and he films it in his own garden!
By David Hollingsworth published
Get top tips from Alan!

Netflix adds Matthew Macfadyen's acclaimed Victorian detective TV series
By David Hollingsworth published
Ripper Street ran for five seasons and boasted a great cast

Sam Quek — things you didn't know about the ITV racing team member and Olympic star
By David Hollingsworth published
Sam Quek got married in an unusual place!

All episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer have just dropped on ITVX as we await revival
By David Hollingsworth published
Watch Buffy the Vampire Slayer again as excitement builds for revival

Clarkson's Farm series 4 release date finally revealed — and it's not long to wait!
By David Hollingsworth published
Jeremy Clarkson is back, but obviously nothing goes to plan

Is Don Warrington officially leaving Death in Paradise as The Commissioner?
By David Hollingsworth last updated
Has Don Warrington announced his exit from Death in Paradise? Will he be in season 15?

Netflix adds French comedy caper starring Vincent Cassel as a DJ recruited to bust a criminal gang
By David Hollingsworth published
Vincent Cassel plays a DJ sent on a secret mission

I finally watched The Night Agent season 2 — I wish I hadn't bothered!
By David Hollingsworth published
What have they done to Peter and Rose?!

Death in Paradise season 14 full season guide: plot, cast, and more
By David Hollingsworth last updated
Death in Paradise season 14 sees Don Gilet as Detective Inspector Mervin WiIson

Why Sean Connery was chosen as James Bond for Dr. No — and why he stubbornly refused to perform a screen test
By David Hollingsworth published
Sean Connery also helped inject wit into Bond

Volcano with Dara Ó Briain: release date and everything we know
By David Hollingsworth published
'Volcanoes are very alluring, so you're drawn like a moth to a flame,' says Dara

Beyond Paradise's Esther and Kelby both look for romance in new series tease stars
By David Hollingsworth published
Esther gets a mystery man

BBC2 tonight airs a powerful doc about a musician who suffered a catastrophic brain haemorrhage and survived
By David Hollingsworth published
BBC Proms presenter Clemency Burton-Hill's life was turned upside down when she was 38

How to watch Beyond Paradise season 3 online or on TV
By David Hollingsworth published
Make sure you don't miss DI Humphrey Goodman's new set of mysteries
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