Posts By David Farnor
50+ titles coming to BFI Player as BFI launches new sci-fi season
July 17, 2014 | David FarnorOver 50 titles will be added to the BFI Player later this year as part of the BFI’s new sci-fi season.
Sci-Fi: Days of Fear and Wonder is a three-month programme that will run from 20th October to 31st December. … Read More
YouView launches lower price box for under £200
July 15, 2014 | David FarnorYouView has launched a new box this week for under £200.
The Humax DTR-T2000 offers the service’s signature seamless on-demand TV guide subscription-free in what the company has called the most compact and fastest box from the YouView Humax … Read More
Amazon Prime Instant Video picks up Peppa Pig and more kids TV shows
July 15, 2014 | David FarnorAmazon Prime Instant Video has picked up Peppa Pig and a load more kids TV shows in a new wave of deals with various distributors.
Amazon’s agreements inked this week include partnerships with Aardman, Hasbro Studios, DHX Media, Entertainment One … Read More
Watch: Clip from True Blood Episode 2 (Final Season)
July 14, 2014 | David FarnorThe time has come for THAT episode to air in the UK. The moment you’ve all been waiting for, and one of the raunchiest moments in the whole of True Blood.
But for now, push that image from your … Read More
Full Doctor Who Season 8 trailer goes into darkness
July 14, 2014 | David Farnor“Where are we going?” “Into darkness.”
That’s Peter Capaldi’s Doctor in the full trailer for Season 8 of Doctor Who, which is broadcast in the UK on Saturday 23rd August.
The video gives us our first proper look at Capaldi’s … Read More
The FIFA 2014 World Cup final: The most pirated sporting event in history?
July 13, 2014 | David FarnorThe FIFA 2014 World Cup final is likely to be the most pirated sporting event in history, according to one copyright enforcement company.
The tournament has always attracted a huge following, with almost 1 billion people viewing the 2010 finale, … Read More
Game of Thrones is now on iTunes (along with other HBO shows)
July 12, 2014 | David FarnorGame of Thrones is now available on iTunes in the UK.
There’s a sentence we never thought we’d write. If there’s one thing HBO’s epic fantasy series has been famous for – even more than its shocking deaths, dragons and … Read More
Better Call Saul plot confirmed: set “six years before Breaking Bad”
July 12, 2014 | David FarnorBetter Call Saul will take place six years before Breaking Bad, AMC have confirmed, along with other official plot details.
The spin-off, a prequel to Vince Gilligan’s series, will see Bob Odenkirk return to the role of Walter White’s dodgy … Read More
Apple TV launches new push for iTunes Extras
July 12, 2014 | David FarnorApple has launched a new push for its iTunes Extras content, including a direct tie-in to Apple TV.
iTunes Extras have been around for some time now, but the special features, which range from behind-the-scenes video and commentaries to short … Read More
Trailer: Two Days, One Night available to watch online in UK on same day as cinemas
July 12, 2014 | David FarnorTwo Day, One Night will be available to watch online in the UK on the same day as it hits cinemas.
Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, aka, the Dardenne brothers, continue to mine the lives of individuals faced with potentially tragic … Read More