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Netflix teams up with Sony for new original TV series
October 16, 2013 | VOD NewsNetflix is teaming up with Sony to produce a new original TV series from the creators of Damages.
The psychological thriller, created by Damages’ dream team of Todd A. Kessler, Daniel Zelman and Glenn Kessler (“KZK”), will follow a family … Read More
US TV show Crossing Lines to premiere on LOVEFiLM Instant
October 14, 2013 | VOD NewsLOVEFiLM will premiere US TV show Crossing Lines exclusively in the UK on Friday 25th October.
Hot on the heels of BBC America’s Copper, the Amazon-owned company has snapped up the rights to another acclaimed crime series: Crossing Lines.
The … Read More
Time And Relative Downloads In Space – why Doctor Who’s missing episodes on iTunes are important
October 12, 2013 | Simon KinnearThink it’s hard waiting a day for the final episode of Breaking Bad to reach Netflix UK? Here’s something that Doctor Who fans have been waiting nearly five decades for: a huge haul of nine missing, presumed destroyed episodes from … Read More
Patrick Troughton’s lost Dr. Who episodes unveiled on iTunes and DVD
October 11, 2013 | VOD News11 lost episodes of Doctor Who have been found and restored by the BBC ready for release on iTunes and DVD.
The episodes, which star Patrick Troughton’s Second Doctor, are 1967’s The Enemy of the World and 1968’s The Web … Read More
Infographic: Much Ado About The Whedonverse
October 8, 2013 | VOD NewsWith Joss Whedon’s Much Ado About Nothing out on DVD and Blu-ray this week – and out on VOD the week before, for all you cool people – part of the fun of watching Whedon take on Shakespeare is spotting … Read More
15 TV shows to replace Breaking Bad
October 7, 2013 | David FarnorTwitching uncontrollably? Missing not being able to breathe for 60 minutes? Wishing you could be constantly surprised by everything that happens? Tempted to shave your hair and grow a goatee?
Then you’ve got Breaking Bad withdrawal. It’s a serious condition … Read More
Homeland Recap: Season 1 and Season 2
October 6, 2013 | David FarnorGetting ready for the return of Homeland Season 3 tonight? Can’t remember what happened in the last two seasons? Is he? Isn’t he? Will they? Won’t they?
Don’t worry: we’ve broken down the whole saga of Carrie and terrorist/hero … Read More
BFI Player: From launch to London Film Festival, what you need to know
October 2, 2013 | David FarnorToday, the BFI unveiled the BFI Player, a new video on-demand platform that will make the best of British film available to the whole country. From day and date releases for new movies to hundreds of previously unavailable old videos, … Read More
Competion: Win a Homeland Season 3 iTunes Pass
October 2, 2013 | VOD NewsTo celebrate Homeland Season 3 arriving on iTunes Season Pass, we’ve got a competition for one lucky person to win their own copy!
The iTunes Season Pass allows iTunes customers to purchase a full season of their favourite television show … Read More
Homeland Season 3 launches iTunes Season Pass
October 2, 2013 | VOD NewsHomeland Season 3 returns to Channel 4 TV screens on Sunday 6th October – and also to the screens of iPhones, iPads, iMacs and Apple TVs. Yes, the Showtime thriller will be available to download and own every week from … Read More