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flag UK home entertainment hit a record £5.7 billion in 2025, driven by British talent and strong film and TV demand.

flag The UK home entertainment market hit a record £5.7 billion in 2025, up 10% year-on-year, fueled by strong demand for films and TV shows featuring British talent. flag Major releases like Wicked, Wicked: For Good, Conclave, Gladiator II, and Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy drove sales and rentals, with Wicked generating £17.7 million. flag Streaming remains dominant, with 20.5 million UK households using at least one service, led by Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+. flag Physical formats thrived, with Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale selling 56,500 DVDs in two weeks and Superman topping the Blu-ray chart. flag The number of films released directly to home viewing rose to 79, and the broader UK media and entertainment industry reached £34 billion, up 8%. flag Industry leaders credit the growth to global creative talent, innovation, and diverse viewing options, with optimism for continued expansion in 2026.

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