BritBox: Everything you need to know about BBC and ITV's Netflix slayer

From how much it will cost to what shows it will stream, here's everything to know about BBC, ITV's joint streaming service to be launched in second half of 2019

With Disney set to launch its own streaming platform in the United States later this year, it seems like ITV and BBC want to try their hand at a similar Video on Demand service across the pond in the UK.

Called BritBox, the two network giants want to make it the home for all British made content under a single subscription. Here's everything you need to know about this exciting new venture.  



 

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