Wolf Hall leads BAFTA TV nominees as Transparent takes on Narcos

Wolf Hall is leading the pack in the 2016 BAFTA TV nominations in a year that cements the importance of streaming services in UK living rooms.

The BBC’s historical drama has received four nominations, including Leading Actor for Mark Rylance … Read More

OTT gains traction in Europe

OTT video services are gaining traction in Europe.

Over-the-top platforms, which provide video directly to consumers over the Internet, are increasingly popular in the USA, as audiences cut the proverbial cord to replace costly cable subscriptions with cheaper, more flexible … Read More

What’s coming soon to Sky and NOW TV in April 2016?

Game of Game of Thrones, Game of Thrones, Game of Thrones. After 12 months of singing the title of HBO’s fantasy epic to its theme tune, the time has finally come for George RR Martins’ tale to return to our … Read More

New Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt trailer unveiled

A new trailer for Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’s second season has arrived – and it doesn’t give you much of a glimpse of what’s in store. In fact, it doesn’t really contain any footage at all. What it does contain, though, … Read More

Vimeo brings On Demand purchases to Roku

Vimeo has upgraded its Roku app to allow the purchasing of videos.

The streaming site launched its “Vimeo On Demand” platform a long time ago and it has since become home to its own original-branded content, as well a host … Read More

New Game of Thrones Season 6 trailer promises death, death and more death

“We are all sinful creatures. We deserve death. We all do.” So says Jonathan Pryce’s High Sparrow in the new trailer for Game of Thrones Season 6 – and it’s hard to disagree with him, after seeing five seasons’ worth … Read More

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (26th March)

Heard of BFI Player? Well, there’s also BFI Player+, a subscription service that offers an all-you-can-eat selection of hand-picked classics.

Every Friday, Mark Kermode highlights one of the collection’s titles with a video introduction. This week, it’s The Valley, … Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK this week (26th March 2016)

Not getting your arthouse fix from Netflix? Wish there were more indie films on Amazon Prime Video? Every week, we round up the new releases on MUBI, the subscription VOD service that hand-picks new and old classics from around the … Read More

Peter Serafinowicz to play The Tick in Amazon pilot

Peter Serafinowicz will play The Tick in Amazon’s upcoming pilot.

The British comedian, who has given us everything from Darth Maul’s booming voice to the Brian Butterfield Diet, has been signed up as the lead for Amazon Studios’ adaptation of … Read More

What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in April 2016?

With the Bank Holiday weekend in full swing, Daredevil Season 2 will be feeling like a distance memory for many come April. The good news? There’s always more stuff to stream, with original series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Ashton Kutcher’s … Read More