BBC Studios and ITV have announced the BritBox January 2023 titles, which include everything from new BritBox Originals to classic British fare. BritBox is a digital video subscription service offering the largest collection of British TV in the U.S. and Canada.
The BritBox January 2023 schedule includes the exclusive premiere of Stonehouse, starring Emmy-winning Succession star Matthew Macfadyen.
Fans of Vera everywhere can rejoice as BritBox will complete its collection of the series AND premiere the new season as well.
BritBox is available for $7.99 per month or $79.99 per year — after an introductory free trial period — on Roku, Amazon Fire TV stick, Apple TV 4th Gen, Samsung, LG and all iOS and Android devices, AirPlay, Chromecast, and online at BritBox.com.
BritBox is also available on Amazon Channels for Prime members and on Apple TV Channels on supported devices.
Created by two British content powerhouses — BBC Studios, the subsidiary arm of the BBC, and ITV, the UK’s biggest commercial broadcaster — the service features iconic favorites, exclusive premieres, and current series and soaps – most available within 24 hours after their UK premiere.
BRITBOX JANUARY 2023 SCHEDULE
January 1, 2023: Mrs. Brown’s Boys New Year Special 2023 | US Premiere | 1 x 30
Everyone’s favorite Irish mammy, Mrs. Agnes Brown (Brendan O’Carroll) returns for a festive New Year’s special featuring more family hijinks and endless laughs.
January 1, 2023: Vera S7 | New to BritBox | 4 x 90
Vera (Brenda Blethyn, Pride & Prejudice) and her team are drawn into four more compelling mysteries, including the death of a wildlife ranger, left alone overnight on a remote and inaccessible island.
January 6, 2023: Seekers | New to BritBox | 2 x 120
Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker (My Left Foot) stars in this Lynda La Plante (Prime Suspect) mini-series in which two women take control of their lives. Seekers is the story of two strikingly different women who join forces to run their own private investigation agency.
Each of them was married to the same man, and each of them was cheated on and betrayed by him. Despite the enormity of their husband’s betrayal they come together to finish the work he started.
January 10, 2023: Here We Go | North American Premiere, BritBox Exclusive | 7 x 30
BAFTA-winner Katherine Parkinson (IT Crowd) and Alison Steadman (Pride and Prejudice) star in this family comedy following youngest son Sam (Jude Collie, Terminator: Dark Fate) as he documents the highs and lows of the Jessop family.
The family navigates a combination of life’s normal, everyday challenges: changing careers, keeping the romance alive within a marriage, …kidnapping a dog, destroying a swimming pool and sabotaging a wedding.
January 15, 2023: Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs S2-4 | New to BritBox, BritBox Exclusive | 27 x 30
Comedian and dog-lover Paul O’Grady (The Lily Savage Show) brings his affectionate, funny presenting style to a show that explores the unbreakable bond between man and dog.
January 17, 2023: Stonehouse | BritBox Original, North American Premiere, BritBox Exclusive | 3 X 60
This is the true story of disgraced Labour minister John Stonehouse by acclaimed writer John Preston with BAFTA & Emmy-winning Matthew Macfadyen (Succession) in the lead role.
The series co-stars Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard) as Barbara Stonehouse and Kevin R. McNally (Designated Survivor) as Harold Wilson.
January 2023: Vera S12 | North American Premiere, BritBox Exclusive | 4 x 90
Brenda Blethyn returns as the iconic DCI Vera Stanhope for a twelfth season of the smash-hit show Vera, diving into another series of puzzling mysteries and murders in the Northern English countryside.
Which titles coming to the BritBox streaming service are you looking forward to the most? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
Mirko Parlevliet has been reporting on the entertainment industry since 1998 and founded Vital Thrills to cover the latest streaming, movie, TV, and game news.