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First look: Ben Whishaw stars in BBC One’s This Is Going To Hurt
June 26, 2021 | VOD NewsBen Whishaw will star in BBC One’s adaption of Adam Kay’s This is Going to Hurt, which has just wrapped filming.
The series, which stars Dame Harriet Walter, Ambika Mod, Michele Austin, Alex Jennings and Rory Fleck Byrne, is a … Read More
Production underway on His Dark Materials Season 3
June 26, 2021 | VOD NewsProduction is now underway on Season 3 of His Dark Materials.
The third season of the BBC and HBO co-production is based on Philip Pullman’s final novel in the trilogy, The Amber Spyglass. This series will see Will (Amir Wilson), … Read More
Watch: Apple TV+ unveils trailer for CODA
June 26, 2021 | David Farnor“How is music rude but Tinder’s OK?” “Because Tinder is something we can all do as a family.” That’s the sound of CODA heading to our screens, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the Apple TV+ … Read More
Trailer: I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson Season 2
June 25, 2021 | VOD NewsHold onto your hot dogs, because Tim Robinson is coming back to Netflix next month for a second helping of I Think You Should Leave.
Created by Tim Robinson and Zach Kanin, and produced by The Lonely Island and Irony … Read More
Watch: Netflix drops trailer for The Harder They Fall
June 25, 2021 | VOD NewsRegina King and LaKeith Stanfield are riding into Western territory for Netflix’s The Harder They Fall and a new trailer gives us a first look the star-studded revenge flick.
When outlaw Nat Love (Jonathan Majors) discovers that his enemy Rufus … Read More
BBC iPlayer trials Watch with Friends feature for Glastonbury 2021
June 24, 2021 | VOD NewsMusic fans may not be able to gather at Worthy Farm this year, but they can still get together on BBC iPlayer, with a new Watch with Friends feature being trialled throughout the weekend, starting tonight and running until Sunday … Read More
Government plans to “level up Britain’s screens” with new streaming regulations
June 23, 2021 | VOD NewsThe UK government is planning to “level up Britain’s screens” with new regulations on streaming services.
“Traditional viewing habits are dead,” declared culture secretary Oliver Dowden today, announcing that the government wants Ofcom to expand its remit to include regulation … Read More
Sexy Beasts: Netflix goes all Masked Singer for new dating series
June 23, 2021 | VOD NewsLove The Masked Singer? Enjoy Love Island? Then Netflix’s new dating series is determined win your heart.
The streamer is no stranger to the dating scene, having debuted such reality shows as Too Hot to Handle and Love Is Blind. … Read More
The Watch heads to BBC iPlayer this July
June 23, 2021 | VOD NewsThe Watch has found a UK TV home, with BBC Two bagging the rights to the Terry Pratchett adaptation.
From lead writer and executive producer Simon Allen, the modern and inclusive series is inspired by characters from Pratchett’s Discworld universe, … Read More
Steven Spielberg’s Amblin forms partnership with Netflix
June 22, 2021 | VOD NewsSteven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners has inked a deal with Netflix.
The Jaws director has famously been quoted for his comments in the past about the line between streaming movies and theatrically released movies. But, in a sign of the … Read More















