The Rack Pack to be broadcast on BBC Two

The Rack Pack, BBC iPlayer’s first ever comedy drama feature film, will be broadcast on BBC Two, the BBC has announced.

“A snooker film everyone should go loopy for, whether they’re fans or not,” we wrote in our review of … Read More

Netflix releases new trailer for The Do-Over

Netflix has released a new trailer for The Do-Over.

The second in its four-movie deal with Adam Sandler, the film stars Sandler as Max and David Spade as Charlie, old friends tired of their mundane lives who reunite at their … Read More

Shakespeare 400: What Shakespeare films are available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime Video and other SVOD services?

With Saturday 23rd April marking the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, the UK is going into overdrive celebrating the Bard. The BBC is hosting a string of streaming events on the big day, while the BFI is holding a nationwide … Read More

Filming begins on new BBC Three comedy Fleabag

Filming begins this week on Fleabag, a brand new comedy coming to BBC Three later this year.

Adapted from her award-winning Edinburgh play, writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Broadchurch, Crashing) stars in the title role as Fleabag, a dry-witted, angry, cash-strapped, grief-riddled, … Read More

BBC releases new trailer for The Hollow Crown

The BBC has released a new trailer for The Hollow Crown: The War of the Roses.Read More

Netflix and Amazon acquisitions join Sundance London line-up

Netflix and Amazon’s acquisitions from this year’s Sundance Film Festival are coming to London.

Sundance London, the UK follow-up to the annual Utah event, will see 11 films from this year’s festival premiere in London.

Continuing the focus of the … Read More

Shakespeare 400: BFI brings the Bard’s films to VOD

With Saturday 23rd April marking the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, the UK is going into overdrive celebrating the Bard, and the British Film Institute is no exception. This month, the BFI presents Shakespeare on Film, a UK-wide series of … Read More

Netflix announces summer stand-up comedy schedule

Netflix continues to build its library of original stand-up specials in 2016 and this summer will see another wave of comedy shows arrive.

Comedians on the streaming giant’s slate include Ali Wong, Bo Burnham, Jeff Foxworthy with Larry The … Read More

YouTube launches live 360-degree streaming

YouTube has taken a giant step forward in the virtual reality race with the launch of live 360-degree videos.

YouTube first added support for 360-degree videos way back in March 2015, while live-streaming has long been a part of the … Read More

BBC iPlayer to host live Shakespeare festival

BBC iPlayer is opening its doors to partners for the first time, as part of a landmark celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.

Shakespeare Day Live will take place on Saturday 23rd April, kicking off a six-month online … Read More