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BritBox – A Guide to the British Television and Movie Streaming Service

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It has become the preferred way for entertainment fans to consume their favorite TV show and movies with streaming services, and it will become more and more popular.

Compared to the Netflix, Hulu and Acorn TV, BritBox has a larger collection of British content and it is one of the platforms where Brits and Anglophiles in the US can enjoy.

What is BritBox?

BritBox has subscription-based TV and movie services that has roughly 1.5 million subscribers in North America. BritBox was launched in the US and Canada in March 2017, and in the UK, it was launched in November 2019. BritBox is a streaming service with a joint effort of the BBC and British TV Network ITV, centered entirely on British television and movies. 

The BritBox is identical in both North America and British Versions, but the difference lies in the content library and offers, where a smaller selection is available with the US versions. However, the subscribers of both the US and UK have access to the BritBox originals.

The BritBox operates primarily as the platform and content library, which helps expose the non-UK audience to British programming in the North America version, whereas the UK version functions more as an archive to show many subscribers will already know and love.

What shows and movies are available on BritBox?

BritBox provides various British comedies, mysteries, dramas, lifestyle, and docs, both ad-free and on-demand, with many in their entirety. “Downtown Abbey,” “Broadchurch,” “Only Fools and Horse,” “Doctor Who,” and “Spooks” are the popular shows at the BritBox for streaming on the platform.

Some classic movies are available, including the “Carry On” films, and several Hitchcock thrillers are also available with the original programming. More than 300 titles in total are available to choose from, with more being added regularly.

All the shows and movies of the BritBox available on the following platforms and devices, which are mentioned below:

  • iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
  • Android devices
  • Apple TV
  • Roku
  • Smart TVs from Panasonic, Samsung, JVC, Logik, Polaroid, Sony, Toshiba, LG, Hisense, Hitachi, and Bush
  • Google Chromecast
  • TalkTalk TV
  • Freesat
  • BT TV
  • Amazon Fire TV
  • Mac or PC web browser
  • Netgem
  • YouView

How much does BritBox cost?

A cost for the British streaming service when you want to sign in for the BritBox then firstly company offers free trials of seven days for everyone to give you a taste of what is available before you are committing for the monthly subscriptions and when your trial incomplete after that you will pay $6.99 per month or $69.99 per year if you want to continue for the HD on multiple screens and devices.

Way to sign up for BritBox

When your sign-up is completed, you can start streaming immediately, and you can cancel your account at any time if you do not want to continue after the free trial.

  • Firstly you must navigate to the BritBox website and then click the “Free Trail” or “Try for Free” in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
  • In the next step, you must enter your first and last name, your email id, and a password you would like to use with your account.
  • In the next step, you must click on “Create account and continue.”
  • In the next step, you must confirm that whether you want monthly or yearly subscriptions.
  • At last finally, you must enter your credit card details, and this credit card payment will be taken after your trial period will be completed.

You can also take the subscriptions of BritBox through Amazon Prime Video and the Apple TV app.

Source :- BritBox – A Guide to the British Television and Movie Streaming Service

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