Posts By David Farnor
Alex Kurtzman to replace Aaron Harberts and Gretchen Berg as Star Trek: Discovery showrunner
June 15, 2018 | David FarnorIt’s all change on the Bridge of Star Trek: Discovery once again, with Aaron Harberts and Gretchen Berg stepping down as showrunners on the sci-fi series.
CBS: All Access’ flagship drama has been a huge success for the streaming site, … Read More
Amazon orders Just for Laughs docuseries
June 15, 2018 | David FarnorAmazon has greenlit a new docuseries in collaboration with the prestigious Montreal Just for Laughs Festival.
The untitled series will follow up-and-coming comedians in New York and Los Angeles as they compete to be selected for the New Faces … Read More
Channel 4 orders second season of GameFace
June 14, 2018 | David FarnorChannel 4 has commissioned a second season of Roisin Conaty’s sitcom, GameFace.
The show, which stars Conaty, follows 30-something aspiring actress Marcella, who grapples with her career, while overcoming heartbreak and dealing with her eccentric family – all with … Read More
All 4 teams up with Google Assistant for voice control
June 14, 2018 | David FarnorAll 4 has teamed up with Google Assistant to enable voice control for viewers.
The Channel 4 catch-up service now supports voice commands from users through Google’s smart platform, enabling viewers to play their favourite shows from their Google Home … Read More
Watch: The Owl Theory from The Staircase
June 14, 2018 | David FarnorYou’ve already finished The Staircase on Netflix, but there’s one bit of the series that wasn’t really included – and it involves an owl.
Yes, you read that correctly.
The Staircase, in case you haven’t binged the whole box … Read More
Trailer: Hannah Gadsby’s acclaimed Nanette heads to Netflix
June 13, 2018 | David FarnorHannah Gadsby is heading to Netflix with her latest show, Nanette.
Recently hailed by the New York Times as a “major new voice in comedy”, the comedian grew up on Tasmania, building up years of experiences that she has since … Read More
World Cup 2018 TV Guide: Where to watch in the UK and how to stream it in 4K
June 13, 2018 | David FarnorThis Thursday sees the FIFA World Cup 2018 arrive on UK TV screens, kicking off a month of football beamed into our living rooms live from Russia. 32 teams, including England, will compete to take home the World Cup, with … Read More
European TVOD service CHILI launches in UK
June 13, 2018 | David FarnorThis summer, Brits will be able to choose a new place to buy and download movies with the launch of European TVOD platform CHILI in the UK.
The only pan-European independent TVOD platform, the site has backing from five major … Read More
Netflix for royals? True Royalty launches in the UK
June 13, 2018 | David FarnorEver wished that Netflix has more than just The Crown? True Royalty is the subscription service for you.
Launched in the UK this week, the SVOD platform is dedicated entirely to royal programming and content. Rolling out in the wake … Read More
Matthew McConaughey, Oscar Isaac and Zac Efron lead Sky Cinema’s new slate
June 12, 2018 | David FarnorSky Cinema is expanding its slate of upcoming Original films with titles starring Matthew McConaughey, Oscar Isaac and Zac Efron.
Sky Cinema Original Films – which releases movies in cinemas and on Sky Cinema on the same day – is … Read More