Netflix officially launched its £4.99-a-month subscription service in the UK last week, with 30 second adverts shown during films and TV shows. 'Basic with Adverts' is £11 cheaper each month than the streamer's most expensive package, as viewers will be subjected to four to five minutes of adverts per hour. And there's another catch - many of Netflix's most popular movies and programmes are blocked from this option. This includes the sitcoms New Girl and Brooklyn Nine-Nine, dramas Suits and House of Cards, and movies Paddington and The Imitation Game. Netflix explained on its website: 'Some TV shows and movies aren't available to watch with the Basic with ads plan because of licensing restrictions. 'These titles will have a lock icon when you search or browse Netflix.'

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