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The Deep Blue Sea and The Comedy of Errors join National Theatre at Home
May 27, 2021 | VOD News
The Deep Blue Sea and The Comedy of Errors have joined the line-up of plays available on National Theatre at Home.
The streaming service, which was launched at the end of last year, brings together a range of stage productions … Read More
BBC unveils Proms 2021 line-up
May 27, 2021 | VOD News
The BBC Proms will return this summer for a series of in-person concerts, after last year’s virtual event.
The 2021 proms will feature 52 concerts over 44 days featuring 30 orchestras and ensembles, over 100 soloists and conductors and more … Read More
Anna K: Netflix orders contemporary take on Anna Karenina
May 27, 2021 | VOD News
Netflix has given the green light to its first Russian original drama series, Anna K.
A “lavish and contemporary retelling” of Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina, the series is set in modern day Russia, where socialite Anna Karenina, the wife of … Read More
MUBI launches new podcast
May 26, 2021 | VOD News
The streaming service MUBI is getting into the podcast game, with the launch this June of its first original podcast.
Called, cunningly enough, MUBI Podcast, it is hosted by arts and travel reporter Rico Gagliano (The Wall Street Journal, The … Read More
Netflix renews Firefly Lane for Season 2
May 26, 2021 | VOD News
Netflix has renewed Firefly Lane for a second season.
The series is based on Kristen Hannah’s book, first published in 20018, which tells a story of friendship and betrayal. It follows Kate and Tully, who meet as young girls and … Read More
Trailer: Vicious Fun streams on Shudder UK this June
May 25, 2021 | VOD News
Shudder UK has Vicious Fun lined up for this June, and a new clip and trailer give us a look at the horror comedy.
Cody Calahan’s bloody blast from the past follows Joel (Evan Marsh), a caustic 1980s film critic … Read More
From Frankenstein to Fleabag: Amazon Prime Video to stream four National Theatre productions
May 25, 2021 | VOD News
Amazon Prime Video is teaming up with the National Theatre to stream four productions online.
The collaboration will see four productions filmed by the NT broadcast exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. They include: Frankenstein, directed by Academy Award winner Danny … Read More
BBC to broadcast director’s cut of Glastonbury: Live at Worthy Farm
May 24, 2021 | VOD News
Update: Live at Worthy Farm will be broadcast on BBC Two at 10pm on Sunday 27th June, with individual performances available on BBC iPlayer from Thursday 24th June. For more, click here.
The BBC has bagged the rights to broadcast … Read More
Friends: The Reunion to stream in UK on Sky and NOW
May 22, 2021 | VOD News
Friends: The Reunion officially has a UK TV air date, with Sky and NOW becoming the UK home for the one-off special.
The series, which followed six 20-somethings hanging out in a New York coffee house (Chandler, Monica, Joey, Phoebe, … Read More
Trailer: BBC One’s Time set for June debut
May 22, 2021 | VOD News
Sean Bean and Stephen Graham are heading to BBC One this June, with new drama Time making its debut.
Written by Jimmy McGovern, the three-part series stars Sean Bean as prisoner Mark Cobden and Stephen Graham as prison officer Eric … Read More
