Posts By David Farnor
Trailer: Catastrophe returns for Season 4 this January
December 22, 2018 | David FarnorThe New Year will begin with Catastrophe, but the very best possible kind, as Channel 4’s comedy returns for a fourth season.
Written by and starring Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan, the series set the tone immediately in Season 1, … Read More
See that again? Netflix tests instant replay feature
December 21, 2018 | David FarnorEver had a moment you’ve wanted to rewind and watch and again immediately? You’re not alone, as Netflix is testing a new feature that allow users to replay a moment as soon as it’s happened.
The streaming giant is … Read More
Danny Dyer to deliver Channel 4’s Alternative Christmas Message
December 21, 2018 | David FarnorDanny Dyer, unofficial man of the people, royal descendent, Albert Square regular, is to deliver this year’s Channel 4 Alternative Christmas Message.
Sipping tea out of a Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Royal Wedding mug, Danny will reflect on a … Read More
FrightFest Presents announces second wave of horror releases
December 21, 2018 | David FarnorFrightFest Presents has announced its second wave of horror titles set for release in the coming year. The horror film festival has long been the go-to destination for UK genre fans to see the latest terrors from up-and-coming filmmakers, and … Read More
Disney+ picks up rights to 29 Dates
December 21, 2018 | David FarnorDisney+ has picked up the rights to the book 29 Dates.
The House of Mouse’s streaming service has been lining up all manner of original projects and exclusive rights ahead of its anticipated launch in 2019. The latest is the … Read More
Cheo Hodari Coker inks deal with Amazon Studios
December 21, 2018 | David FarnorLuke Cage showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker has inked a overall deal with Amazon Studios.
Coker impressed hugely with his take on Marvel’s impervious superhero on Netflix, but Luke Cage fans were surprised to see the show cancelled by Netflix in … Read More
What’s leaving Sky and NOW TV in December 2018 / January 2019?
December 20, 2018 | David FarnorAs the end of 2018 looms, it’s time to look back and reflect upon the best things you saw this year, and what you’ve still got to catch up on. But it’s also time to count down until a whole … Read More
Bodyguard: BBC iPlayer’s biggest show of 2018
December 20, 2018 | David FarnorAs the end of the year approaches, Bodyguard remains BBC iPlayer’s biggest show of 2018. The first episode of Jed Mercurio’s thriller has smashed records to reach 10.5 million requests in total – making it the most popular episode ever … Read More
Fiona Campbell appointed new Controller of BBC Three
December 19, 2018 | David FarnorFiona Campbell has been appointed as the new Controller of BBC Three.
Fiona’s current role is as Head of BBC Studios’ Documentary Unit and has a wealth of experience in commissioning storytelling that reaches young audiences. Prior to joining BBC … Read More
What’s leaving Amazon Prime Video UK in December 2018 / January 2019?
December 19, 2018 | David FarnorAs the end of 2018 looms, it’s time to look back and reflect upon the best things you saw this year, and what you’ve still got to catch up on. But it’s also time to count down until a whole … Read More