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BritBox UK to launch on Amazon Prime Video Channels
March 13, 2021 | VOD NewsBritBox UK is getting ready to launch on Amazon Prime Video Channels.
The streaming service, which was created by the BBC and ITV and includes content from Channel 4 and Channel 5, launched at the end of 2019, and has … Read More
BritBox UK racks up half a million subscribers
March 13, 2021 | VOD NewsBritBox UK has hit its target of half a million subscribers. The streaming service, which was created by the BBC and ITV and includes content from Channel 4 and Channel 5, launched at the end of 2019, and has been … Read More
BBC Radio 6 Music Festival goes digital for 2021
March 13, 2021 | VOD NewsThe 2021 BBC Radio 6 Music festival will go online this March for a weekend of live music and streaming highlights.
Running from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th March, the 6 Music Festival 2021 will see nine new performances and … Read More
The Winter’s Tale leads new theatre line-up on BBC
March 13, 2021 | VOD NewsA Royal Shakespeare Company production of The Winter’s Tale will lead a line-up of new theatre plays on the BBC this spring.
The RSC production of The Winter’s Tale was scheduled to run in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Summer … Read More
Monkey Man: Netflix picks up Dev Patel’s directorial debut
March 13, 2021 | VOD NewsNetflix has nabbed the worldwide rights to Dev Patel’s directorial debut, Monkey Man.
Patel, who most recently starred in The Personal History of David Copperfield, has established himself as one of the most interesting talents working in the UK today, … Read More
Godzilla vs Kong set for premium VOD release in UK this April
March 12, 2021 | VOD NewsGodzilla vs Kong will be available to watch online in the UK and Ireland this April, Warner Bros has announced.
The long-awaited face-off between the two kaiju icons, from Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures, will continue to build on Legendary’s … Read More
Trailer: Sound of Metal set for April UK release
March 11, 2021 | VOD NewsSound of Metal will be released in the UK this April, Amazon has announced.
The film, which is directed and co-written by Darius Marder, follows itinerant punk-metal drummer Ruben (Riz Ahmed). During a series of adrenaline-fueled one-night gigs, he begins … Read More
Manchester Film Festival 2021: The online line-up and how it works
March 11, 2021 | VOD NewsThe Manchester Film Festival is going online this weekend, with a four-day virtual event that will showcase more than 130 films, including shorts, music videos and experimental works as well as narrative and documentary features.
The line-up is led by … Read More
Trailer: Minari set for UK release this April
March 11, 2021 | VOD NewsMinari will officially be released in the UK this April, and a new trailer gives us a fresh look at the awards contender.
Starring Steven Yeun (Burning, Sorry To Bother You, The Walking Dead), the film follows a Korean-American family … Read More
Natalie Portman and Lupita Nyong’o head to Apple TV+ for Lady in the Lake
March 11, 2021 | VOD NewsNatalie Portman and Lupita Nyong’o are the latest star names to head to Apple TV+ for new series Lady in the Lake.
Directed and co-written by Alma Har’el, the series is an adaptation of Laura Lippman’s New York Times bestselling … Read More















