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Trailer: Kristen Bell and Kelsey Grammer star in Netflix’s Like Father
June 19, 2018 | David FarnorKristen Bell and Kelsey Grammer are teaming up for Netflix’s latest original film, Like Father, and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of the pair in action.
Written and directed by Lauren Miller Rogen, the film follows a workaholic … Read More
YouTube Red launches in the UK as YouTube Premium
June 19, 2018 | David FarnorYouTube Red is now available in the UK – but it’s going by a different name, YouTube Premium.
First launched a couple of years ago in the USA, YouTube Premium (formerly YouTube Red) allows YouTube fans to watch videos on … Read More
BBC iPlayer takes music fans backstage with Lily Allen
June 19, 2018 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer and BBC Music are teaming up to take viewers backstage with Lily Allen.
BBC Music’s latest Backstage Pass episode, released today, offers a frank and very personal look behind the scenes at the Mighty Hoopla Festival.
After a … Read More
Dicte returns for Season 3 this July
June 18, 2018 | David FarnorDicte is officially returning to our screens this July for a third season.
Based on Elsebeth Egholm’s best-selling novels, the Danish drama follows the eponymous crime reporter (Wallander’s Iben Hjejle), as she returns to her hometown of Aarhus with her … Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s Recovery Boys follows the path to rehab
June 18, 2018 | David Farnor“You have to learn to live with pain and set-backs sober.” That’s the tough lesson taught in Netflix’s Recovery Boys, a new film charting the painful path to rehabilitation.
In the heart of America’s opioid epidemic, the movie follows four … Read More
Record-breaking drama Keeping Faith will be shown on BBC One
June 18, 2018 | David FarnorRecord-breaking drama Keeping Faith will be shown on BBC One this summer, the BBC has announced.
The eight-part series, which starred Eve Myles (Broadchurch/Victoria), tells the story of lawyer, wife and mother Faith (Myles), as she fights to find the … Read More
Walter Presents heads to South America for summer box sets
June 17, 2018 | David FarnorWalter Presents is heading to South America for the summer, with two new crime dramas from the continent dropping this July.
The scorching Latino thrillers will see Argentina and Brazil keep even non-World Cup fans hooked to the screens over … Read More
Apple TV inks multi-year deal with Oprah Winfrey
June 17, 2018 | David FarnorApple is partnering with Oprah Winfrey in a major new multi-year deal for original content.
The agreement, which was announced at the end of this week, will see the TV legend create original programmes for Apple TV. It’s a huge … Read More
Spanish thriller Night and Day hits Walter Presents
June 16, 2018 | David FarnorDark thriller Night and Day will become the latest Spanish thriller to hit Walter Presents this July.
Channel 4’s online platform, dedicated to foreign-language TV, has unearthed a number of gems from Spain, at a time when Spanish TV is … Read More
The Affair Season 4 gets UK air date
June 16, 2018 | David FarnorThe Affair Season 4 has finally got a UK air date, with Showtime’s drama set to return on Sky Atlantic this June.
The series, which stars Dominic West and Ruth Wilson, follows Alison, a young woman waiting tables at a … Read More