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Rumour control: Netflix’s VPN crackdown – and your other VOD options
January 11, 2015 | David FarnorNetflix has confirmed that is not cracking down on users accessing content available in other countries.
Earlier this month, VPN provider TorGuard reported that Netflix users had started to experience error messages when trying to access content not available … Read More
When will Walter White and Jesse appear in Better Call Saul? Details revealed – and new extended trailer
January 11, 2015 | VOD NewsSpoiler alert: Avoid paragraphs three, four and five, if you don’t want to know.
When will Walter White and Jesse Pinkman appear in Better Call Saul? Vince Gilligan and co-creator Peter Gould have revealed details on the return of the … Read More
Arrow Season 3 Part 2 trailer released
January 10, 2015 | VOD News“Together, we are going to take over the glades.”
That’s Vinnie Jones in the new trailer for Arrow Season 3 Part 2. It’s our first glimpse of what’s in store for Starling City following the cliffhanger of Episode 9 – … Read More
The Walking Dead Season 5 part 2 trailer
January 10, 2015 | VOD News“Surviving together is all that matters.”
It’s not long until The Walking Dead Season 5 returns. Now, AMC has released a new trailer offering us a first glimpse of what Season 5 Part 2 has in store. Including Rick’s (Andrew … Read More
Wet Hot American Summer will return for a Netflix series
January 10, 2015 | VOD NewsDid you know that Elizabeth Banks, Bradley Cooper, Paul Rudd and Amy Poehler all appeared in the same movie together? That would be Wet Hot American Summer, a 2001 film from MTV’s sketch comedy group The State.
If you’ve never … Read More
Full list: 2015 BAFTA nominees – and where to watch them online
January 9, 2015 | VOD NewsNetflix has picked up its first BAFTA nomination in 2015, with Virunga up for Best Documentary (read our review here). While the line-up was also announced live on on the super-hip Facebook video, though, the 2015 BAFTA nominees are a … Read More
Suits Season 4 gets early premiere on UKTV Play
January 9, 2015 | VOD NewsSuits Season 4 will premiere early on UK TV Player this weekend.
Episode 1 of Suits season 4 will arrive on Dave on Thursday 15th January at 10pm – but fans will be able to stream it on VOD service … Read More
Top Gear tops BBC iPlayer downloads over Christmas
January 8, 2015 | VOD NewsTop Gear was the most-watched TV programme on BBC iPlayer over Christmas, beating last year’s favourite, Doctor Who.
Part 1 of the Top Gear Patagonia Special received 2.08 million requests (including streams and downloads) during the festive period, taking seasonal … Read More
US TV shows and UK air dates – a 2015 VOD guide
January 8, 2015 | VOD NewsIt’s the start of a new year, which usually means one of two things: you’re halfway through The Walking Dead and have developed a weird twitch while waiting for its return post mid-season break, or you’re frantically Googling every 2 … Read More
The Interview VOD release – 5 things we have learned
January 8, 2015 | David FarnorThe Interview has now made more than $31 million from digital downloads and rentals in the US.
Sony’s comedy about two journalists (Seth Rogen and James Franco) hired to kill King Jong-Un prompted a cyber-attack upon the distributor by hackers … Read More















