Tom Bedford

Tom Bedford

Streaming and Ecommerce Writer

Tom is the streaming and ecommerce writer at What to Watch, covering streaming services in the US and UK. His goal is to help you navigate the busy and confusing online video market, to help you find the TV, movies and sports that you're looking for without having to spend too much money. He also trues to convince you and himself that DVDs are still cool and hip.

Before working at What to Watch, Tom spent several years as a writer and editor at TechRadar, and before that freelanced as a tech, entertainment and gaming writer. He continues to review tech for TechRadar. Outside of work he's a writer and director of films and also enjoys running, climbing, cooking and traveling.

Latest articles by Tom Bedford

ESPN+

How to cancel ESPN Plus: step-by-step instructions and alternatives

By Tom Bedford last updated

ESPN+ makes it super easy to watch all kinds of sports that aren't otherwise on TV. It's also easy to cancel, if you want.

How to watch ESPN Plus on your TV

How to sign up for ESPN Plus

By Tom Bedford last updated

Decided ESPN Plus is right for you? We'll show you how easy it is to sign up for the sports streaming service.

Streaming services
ESPN Plus

Is there an ESPN Plus free trial?

By Tom Bedford last updated

ESPN Plus is a popular streaming option for sports fans, but can you try before you buy with an ESPN Plus free trial?

Streaming services
ESPN Plus on different devices

ESPN Plus price, channels, sports and bundles

By Tom Bedford last updated

What you'll pay for ESPN Plus — the best sports streaming service — is easy to figure out but there may be an even better deal out there.

Streaming services

How to watch St. Denis Medical: release date, air times and streaming for new workplace comedy

By Tom Bedford published

Here's how you can watch St. Denis Medical, ready for when it airs on Tuesday, November 12.

TV Shows

How to watch Yellowstone season 5 part 2: release date, air times and streaming for final episodes

By Tom Bedford last updated

Here's how you can watch Yellowstone's final episodes, ready for when the show returns on Sunday, November 10.

TV Shows

Frndly TV free trial: how to check out the TV streaming service for free

By Tom Bedford published

Save money on your first week

Streaming services

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD: price, features, release date and everything you need to know about Amazon's new streaming stick

By Tom Bedford published

Goodbye Lite and normal, welcome Fire TV Stick HD

Streaming hardware

New on Netflix Nov 9-15: a TV expert picks 7 new TV series and movies to binge this week

By Tom Bedford published

7 pieces of drama, music and survival

Netflix releases new season of award-winning series with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes — but announces it'll be the last

By Tom Bedford published

Emmy-winning Arcane gets its final season

Netflix

I watched all of Netflix's new alien shows — here's why I'll only be continuing one of them

By Tom Bedford published

Abductions, investigations and apocalypses

TV Shows

Netflix lands classic Tom Cruise movie with surprisingly low Rotten Tomatoes rating

By Tom Bedford published

Stanley Kubrick's final movie

Netflix

Frndly TV: price, channels, plans, where to watch and everything else you need to know about the cheap live TV service

By Tom Bedford published

The cheapest cord-cutting service out there

Streaming services
Richard Madden — Citadel season 2

Citadel season 2: everything we know about the spy sequel including new cast

By Tom Bedford last updated

Citadel season 2 is heading for Prime Video — here's everything you need to know about the future of the show.

TV Shows

Interested in The Day of the Jackal? The Oscar-nominated movie version with 91% on Rotten Tomatoes is FREE to watch now

By Tom Bedford published

Watch the first adaptation of the spy novel

Movies
A cast photo of the writers and stars of Stranger Things season 5.

Stranger Things season 5: cast, plot and everything we know

By Tom Bedford last updated

Here's everything we know about Stranger Things season 5 including who's in it and where season 4 left us.

TV Shows

How to watch Shetland season 9: watch the crime show online or on TV

By Tom Bedford published

The Scottish islands see more crime

TV Shows

The Lincoln Lawyer star's new movie is now on Netflix with perfect Rotten Tomatoes score

By Tom Bedford published

Mexican fantasy movie Pedro Páramo is now on Netflix

Netflix

New on Netflix Nov 2-8: our streaming expert picks 8 new movies and TV shows you'll want to watch

By Tom Bedford published

Around the world in 7 TV shows and movies

Netflix

Oscar-winning drama movie with Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling and Steve Carell is finally free to stream

By Tom Bedford published

The Big Short is now available to watch on Tubi in the UK

After watching Nat Geo's new doc, check out this show with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

By Tom Bedford published

Endurance fits side-by-side with Shackleton.

TV Shows

Amazon Fire TV Soundbar tips and tricks: 5 ways to improve your audio gadget

By Tom Bedford published

Make the most out of your TV peripheral

Streaming hardware

How to watch Endurance: stream the Nat Geo arctic exploration movie online

By Tom Bedford published

Explorers try to find the Endurance

TV Shows

The best horror movie I've ever seen, with 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, is on Peacock and Prime Video ahead of Halloween

By Tom Bedford published

This cult hit needs to be seen.

Movies

I've seen loads of movies about AI, but this new BBC Storyville doc with 90% on Rotten Tomatoes is the best so far

By Tom Bedford published

Eternal You handles AI and death

Movies
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