
Tom Bedford
Tom is the streaming and ecommerce editor at What to Watch, covering streaming services in the US and UK. As the site's streaming expert he covers new additions, hidden gems, round-ups and big news for the biggest VOD platforms like Netflix, Apple TV Plus, Disney Plus, Prime Video and Tubi. He also handles the site's articles on how to watch various movies, TV shows, sports, live events and classic box sets, and coverage on hardware like TVs, soundbars and streaming sticks.
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 grew up in Bristol, UK, and studied at the University of East Anglia as well as the University of Utah. He continues to review tech for TechRadar and several other sites under the Future PLC banner. Outside of work he's a writer and director of films and also enjoys running, climbing, cooking and traveling.
Latest articles by Tom Bedford

How to watch Dying for Sex: stream the Michelle Williams series online or on TV
By Tom Bedford published
Here's how you can watch x, ready for when it arrives/airs/lands on X

How to watch the Japanese Grand Prix F1 2025 race: start time, streaming and TV, practice and qualifying dates and everything else you need to know
By Tom Bedford published
Here's how to watch the Japanese Grand Prix, which takes place on Sunday, April 6.

Best streaming services in 2025 — how to find what's right for you
By Tom Bedford last updated
We review the best streaming service for every viewer — to help you find the ones you should consider spending your money on.

How to watch Discovery Plus on Amazon Fire TV Stick or Fire TV
By Tom Bedford last updated
Be it a Stick or a Cube, Amazon Fire TV is a perfect way to watch Discovery Plus.

Disney Plus UK adds Oscar-nominated 2024 comedy with 96% on Rotten Tomatoes
By Tom Bedford published
You can watch A Real Pain now

How to watch Grand National 2025 online or on TV live: race times, schedule, streaming and more
By Tom Bedford published
Here's how you can watch the 2025 Grand National horse race, which takes place on Saturday, April 5.

Canceling Hulu with Live TV? Here are some great alternatives
By Tom Bedford last updated
If Hulu's live TV offering is too expensive for you, it's time to try a new service.

I'm disappointed that The Studio episode 3's Alphabet City isn't a real movie, but here are 3 things you should stream instead
By Tom Bedford published
No, but here's what to watch instead

Apple TV Plus gives exciting update on its answer to Game of Thrones — and I'm counting down the days
By Tom Bedford published
A release date is scheduled for August

The Studio review: a note-perfect comedy series that'll remind you why you love (or hate) movies
By Tom Bedford last updated
Seth Rogen stars as the embattled head of a movie studio in Apple TV Plus' The Studio, streaming now.

How to watch Oklahoma City Bombing: One Day in America online or on TV
By Tom Bedford published
Here's how you can watch Oklahoma City Bombing: One Day in America, ready for when it debuts on Wednesday, April 2.

Netflix gets controversial Harry Styles movie marked by unmissable behind-the-scenes drama but with only 38% on Rotten Tomatoes
By Tom Bedford published
The drama was on-set, but not on-screen

Netflix with Ads: price, how to subscribe and everything else you need to know
By Tom Bedford last updated
Here's everything you need to know about the new affordable Netflix with ads tier.

Citadel season 2: has the spy sequel been cancelled? everything we know so far
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.

I just watched the best animated movie I've ever seen — and you can stream it right now
By Tom Bedford published
Sorry, Shrek

New on Netflix March 29 - April 4: What to Watch's expert picks the 6 new movies and shows worth streaming
By Tom Bedford published
True crime, true romance and true-amatising medical emergencies

How to watch MobLand: stream the Tom Hardy crime drama online
By Tom Bedford published
Here's how you can watch MobLand, which premieres on Sunday, March 30.

Dope Thief episode 4 recap: an ambush could solve everyone's problems, until it goes horribly wrong
By Tom Bedford published
Plus, Manny loses someone close to him

Netflix's new documentary has hidden clues to a real chest of gold — will anyone find the treasure?
By Tom Bedford published
The clues are at your fingertips

Hulu free trial: what you need to know to stream without paying
By Tom Bedford last updated
Both Hulu's video on demand service and Hulu With Live TV have a free trial, so you can take things for a spin before you start paying monthly.

Oklahoma City Bombing: One Day In America — release date, how to watch, episodes and synopsis
By Tom Bedford published
Learn about the tragedy for its 30th anniversary

Cancelling Sling TV? These are the best alternatives for streaming live TV
By Tom Bedford last updated
If Sling TV just isn't doing it for you anymore, then it's time to go. Here are some of the myriad options online for live TV

Does Max have a free trial? What you need to know
By Tom Bedford last updated
HBO Max no longer has a free trial period. Too bad.
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