According to a new data announced by the British Screen Entertainment Association (bass), the appetite for British consumers has reached a new height in 2024, and for the first time, the sector exceeds £ 5.1 billion ($ 6.4 billion). Milstone marks unprecedented growth in streaming, premium digital, and the entire physics format.
The wider British screen industry, including films and paid television, increased by 4.3 % to $ 15.5 billion, but the total entertainment industry reached $ 37.4 billion. This figure emphasizes the status of the UK as a major global market in visual entertainment.
Warner Bros. Discovery dominated this year’s chart, and Wonka won the crown as a top title of 2024 in all format with 821,000 units. The studio’s “Sand Dunes: Part 2” has been closely reached by 817,000 units, and has won the top spots for physical sales at 132,000 disc units worth $ 2.5 million.
“Oppen Hymer”, which won the Christopher Nolan Oscar Awards, continued the victory lap and became the most rented title in 487,000 VOD transactions. Disney’s “Deadpool & Wolverine” has dominated digital purchases in the 465,000 electronic sales through (EST) unit and contributed to a total of 621,500 units in all formats.
There was a major change in the streaming landscape, with 18.6 million British houses accessed SVOD services, an average of 2.9 services per household. Netflix maintained a leadership status (17.3 million houses), followed by Prime Video (13.4 million houses) and Disney+(7.5 million units). The advertising -supported layers have created additional $ 499 million consumer values, but online video revenue of premium advertising support increased by 36 % to $ 2.1 billion.
Physical format, especially premium segments, showed their resilience. The 4K UHD Blu-ray format increased 21 % year-on-year and moved 1.3 million units worth $ 38 million. Catalog titles such as “alien”, “Terminator”, and “Road of the Ring” have promoted this growth.
In the industry, in 2024, a new release of 1,605 for the entire home entertainment format was complemented to the 1,114 drama release. Premium Video On Demand (PVOD) and Premium Electronic Selle (PEST) release have increased by 15 % to 62 titles, increasing digital windows from average theater for 40 days.
“Visual Entertainment is the most popular entertainment entertainment in the UK, and the audience has made a familiar choice over the entire home -entertainment format that they can use,” said Liz Bales, the highest executive of Base. I am. She has already broken the record in 2025, and the record has begun since the release of Premium Video on Demand (PVOD) and Premium Electronic Selle (PEST) on January 3rd. He said that it is the most popular premium title. 。
Looking ahead, the co -chairman of the base, Marie Claire Benson, expressed optimism in 2025, quoting strong performance indicators in the future release from late 2024. “The 2025 calendar is robust and diverse,” she pointed out and emphasized future titles such as the markwallberg action movie “Flight Risk” and Steve Coogan-Starring “The Penguin Lessons”.
Market digital transformations have the rise of high -speed (free advertising -supported television) channels, and over 750 for the eight major services in the British industry, have a fast -paced profit by 2029. It suggests that it can reach the dollar, indicating another important change in British viewers. Consumes content.
Official British Entertainment Chart 2024
All-format video chart (including digital, Blu-ray, DVD, EST, and Tvod)
“Wonka”, “Dune: Part 2”, “Oppen Hymer”, “Deadpool & Wolverine”, “Barbie”
Film chart (all digital retail, Blu-ray and DVD, EST)
“Deadpool & Wolverine”, “Wonka”, “Dune: Part 2” “Inside Out 2” “Oppen Hymer”
Physical video chart (all Blu-ray & DVD)
“Dune: Part 2”, “Wonka”, “Oppen Hymer”, “Deadpool & Wolverine”, “Aquaman and Lost Kingdom”
Blu-ray chart
“Dune: Part 2”, “Deadpool & Wolverine”, “Alien: Romulus”, “Oppen Hyumer” “Friosa: Madmax Saga”
DVD chart
“Wonka”, “Oppen Himmer”, “Barbie”, “Dune: Part 2” “Aquaman and Lost Kingdom”
Digital purchase chart (EST)
“DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE”, “WONKA”, “DUNE: PART 2”, “Inside Out 2”, “Despicable Me 4”
Digital rental chart (VOD)
“Oppen Hymer”, “Wonka”, “Dune: Part 2”, “Barbie”, “Other than anyone”
Video chart TV
“Game of Slones: House of the Dragon” -Season 1 “Game of Thragons: House of the Dragon” -Season 2 “The Last of US” -Season 1 “Doctor Foo: The Celestial Toymaker” “Wednesday” -Season 1
Source: Official chart company
