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Blog posts, opinion pieces, news and features about video on-demand.
Watch John Cleese recap the first six seasons of The Walking Dead
October 20, 2016 | VOD NewsWith less than a week to go until The Walking Dead Season 7 is available to watch in the UK, we’re all desperate to know who was chosen at the end of Season 6 – but in all the careful … Read More
Shudder officially launches in the UK
October 20, 2016 | VOD NewsShudder has officially launched in the UK and Ireland today, offering all-you-can-scream horror on-demand.
The subscription video service, backed by AMC Networks, first launched in the USA last year, growing to become the horror genre’s answer to Netflix.
The site’s … Read More
What’s coming soon to Shudder UK?
October 20, 2016 | VOD NewsShudder is finally here in the UK. Promising all-you-scream thrills, spills and scares for £4.99 a month, it’s the Netflix of horror – and, like Netflix, the site places a lot of importance of having haunting flicks you can’t find … Read More
Walk This Way unleashes war film collection on VOD
October 19, 2016 | VOD NewsWalk This Way is declaring war this autumn, with a new collection of films themed around conflict set in Cambodia, Paris and Madrid.
The digital distribution scheme, which is supported by the European Commission, gathers together and promotes films for … Read More
New photos give us a closer look at BBC Three’s Class
October 19, 2016 | VOD NewsThere are only three days until BBC Three’s Doctor Who spin-off, Class, finally arrives.
Created Patrick Ness, the young adult series charts a course that navigates extra-terrestrial threats through the equally perilous galaxy of teenage hormones, exams and detention. … Read More
Life in Pieces Season 2 to premiere exclusively on Amazon in UK
October 19, 2016 | VOD NewsLife in Pieces Season 2 will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in the UK this month.
The CBS family sitcom was snapped up by Amazon as a UK exclusive earlier this year, joining a number of programmes also acquired … Read More
Netflix to spend $6bn on original content in 2017
October 19, 2016 | VOD NewsNetflix will spend $6 billion on original content on 2017, as the streaming giant continues to expand its production arm.
Netflix has helped to usher in a new era of online media, not just in terms of distribution but in … Read More
Walter Presents Mafiosa Season 2 and 2 this November
October 19, 2016 | VOD NewsFrench crime thriller Mafiosa returns to Walter Presents for Season 2 and 3 this November.
The gripping mob saga, set in modern-day Corsica, follows brilliant young lawyer Sandra Paoli (Hélène Fillières), who finds herself the head of the notorious Paoli … Read More
Vikings Season 4 Part 2 gets December air date
October 19, 2016 | VOD NewsWhen will Vikings Season 5 return to Amazon? That has been the question plaguing us and every other fan of History’s TV series, since its mid-season finale earlier this year. Now, Amazon has confirmed the air date of Season 4 … Read More
All 4 arrives on Sky Go and Sky Q
October 18, 2016 | VOD NewsAll 4 is now available on both Sky Go and Sky Q mobile apps.
Channel 4’s on-demand service allows users to catch up with shows from the broadcaster’s portfolio of channels, including E4 and More 4. Customer favourites from Gogglebox … Read More
















