Hopster launches on Apple TV

Hopster launches on Apple TV today.

The educational kids app, which combines games and TV series into one on-demand service, has joined the Apple TV line-up. The service offers hundreds of episodes of the best pre-school shows from around the … Read More

The Muppets team up with YouTube stars

The Muppets are teaming up with YouTube stars to create new videos for the site.

Jim Henson’s furry franchise has enjoyed a big-screen reboot in recent years, but The Muppets have been active online for a long time, regularly producing … Read More

Red Dwarf returns for two more seasons on Dave

Red Dwarf will take off for two more seasons with Dave.

The sci-fi sitcom first aired in 1988 on BBC2 and has since built a huge cult following, with more than 8 million viewers tuning into Season 8, 11.5 million … Read More

Renamed: The Humbling released on UK VOD as The Last Act

Al Pacino. Greta Gerwig. Barry Levinson. That’s the kind of line-up that’s guaranteed to catch your attention. Which is why it’s a surprise to see The Humbling, a film involving all three, sneak quietly on to VOD before it hits … Read More

First-look images: Netflix sci-fi series Between

Netflix has released the first images giving us a glimpse of its new original sci-fi series, Between.

The six-part show premieres on Friday 21st May, with new episodes then arriving every week. It follows a town under siege from a … Read More

Revealed: Netflix’s ratings?

Netflix is a VOD service that prides itself on data. From its meticulous tagging of every sub-plot and pseudo-genre you could imagine to its personalised recommendations based on ratings and viewing behaviour, one could argue it’s a statistics company first … Read More

Car Share premiere breaks iPlayer record

Peter Kay’s Car Share has broken records with its BBC iPlayer premiere this week.

The sitcom, which follows an odd couple of work colleagues taking part in their company’s car share scheme, premiered in full on the BBC streaming service … Read More

Netflix releases trailer for What Happened, Miss Simone?

Netflix has released the trailer for What Happened, Miss Simone?.

The documentary, directed by Liz Garbus – the Oscar-nominated helmer of Bobby Fischer Against the World – joins a growing line-up of non-fiction filmmaking backed by the streaming service.

The … Read More

Top 19 new releases coming soon to NOW TV in May 2015

Game of Thrones Season 5 was so last month. In May, NOW broadens its TV horizons with the arrival – finally – of The Affair in the UK. That kicks off at the same time as M. Night Shyamalan’s new … Read More

Top 16 new releases coming soon to Amazon Prime UK in May 2015

The weather may be getting better outside, but Amazon is doing its best to keep you on the sofa. And not just because you’re planning to re-watch Pitch Perfect for the 15th time.

This May sees several binge-worthy series land … Read More