Whats Playing - UK TV Guide

Name: Whats Playing - UK TV Guide
Price: 9.99 USD
Rating: 4.3 (606 reviews)
Author: Kathleen Gallagher Mody

By: Kathleen Gallagher Mody App

Best App for British TV Videos

Overview

Version:

1.2

Last updated: 2024-03-20

Ranking

#75,621 ▼ 443

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Whats Playing - UK TV Guide provides a simple, consolidated way to browse UK television. Watch BBC iPlayer shows directly on your device with no subscriptions, download to watch offline, and stay up to date with your favorites even when you're out of town.

Key features include CHANNELS — a consolidated list of shows with plot summaries; REMINDERS — one-click reminders for your favorites; and SEARCH — find shows across networks. Download now and see what everyone is talking about!

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Entertainment

By:

Kathleen Gallagher Mody

Rating:

4.30

(606) 1 new ratings

Version:

1.2 Last updated: 2024-03-20

Version code:

841383447

Creation date:

2009-05-22

Compatible devices:

Size:

13.73MB

Price:

9.99

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-17

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 75,621 ▼ 443

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Developed by:

Kathleen Gallagher Mody

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/whats-playing-uk-tv-guide/id312273609

Website:

http://www.gplexdb.co.uk

User Reviews

Users value Whats Playing for UK/BBC live content and enjoy AirPlay-friendly viewing and a single upfront fee. However, stability issues—streams buffering or failing, downloads not working—and content gaps (missing current episodes, limited series) are frequent complaints. Support is often unavailable, and search/navigation can be buggy, with reliability varying across devices and updates. Overall, the app is a valuable source of UK TV, but reliability and content completeness need improvement.

Pros

Access to UK/BBC programming and live content, often without VPN
Cross-device viewing with AirPlay to Apple TV and good picture quality
Value for money with a one-time fee
Accessibility features for visually impaired users
Recent updates have improved content variety and overall usability

Cons

Streaming and playback instability (streams fail mid-stream, buffering, timeouts, downloads not working)
Content gaps (often only first episodes available, current episodes missing, some networks not accessible)
Poor developer support and slow/no responses to issues
Search and navigation problems (search freezing, confusing access to BBC networks)
Inconsistent performance across devices and after updates (reliability varies)