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Trailer: Netflix kicks off Anelka documentary this August
July 22, 2020 | VOD News
Netflix is kicking off a new documentary this summer all about Nicolas Anelka.
Bad boy or football genius? The French footballer has been called arrogant, precocious, misunderstood, unclassifiable, genius, unmanageable – and, despite a having a career of almost 20 … Read More
BBC Three will Stand Up For Live Comedy
July 22, 2020 | VOD News
BBC Three will Stand Up For Live Comedy this summer, with a new series aiming to kickstart live stand-up comedy across the UK.
The comedy industry has been facing significant challenges during the coronavirus pandemic, with venues closed due to … Read More
BritBox announces originals featuring Irvine Welsh, Anthony Horowitz and Cush Jumbo
July 22, 2020 | VOD News
BritBox has announced four new commissions, with a host of impressive names involved in its first slate of originals.
The streaming service, a joint venture from ITV and the BBC, launched last year and has been gradually expanding its library … Read More
Bitesize Daily scores 5 million iPlayer requests
July 21, 2020 | VOD News
BBC Bitesize Daily has scored more than 5 million requests on BBC iPlayer, as parents and children turned to the BBC’s online educational programming to help with home-schooling during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Beeb opened the doors to its virtual … Read More
Little Mix The Search comes to BBC One this autumn
July 21, 2020 | VOD News
Little Mix The Search is coming to BBC One this autumn.
The series will see the multi-award winning group (Perrie Edwards, Jesy Nelson, Jade Thirlwall and Leigh-Anne Pinnock) create bands and become mentors to a new wave of talent. The … Read More
Crímenes de Familia: Netflix nabs Cecilia Roth thriller
July 21, 2020 | VOD News
Netflix has nabbed the global rights to Crímenes de Familia, a new Argentine film starring Cecilia Roth.
Roth is something of a screen legend, having starred in a number of Almodóvar films, including I’m So Excited, Pain and Glory and … Read More
Weird But True heads to Disney+ this August
July 21, 2020 | VOD News
Weird But True is heading to Disney+ this August for a new season.
The National Geographic’s Emmy Award-winning show combines arts and crafts, unbelievable facts and real-life exploration. Set both in studio and in the field, it’s presented by entertainers … Read More
Watch: First trailer for Beyonce’s Black Is King
July 21, 2020 | VOD News
The first trailer has landed for Black Is King, Beyoncé’s new visual album inspired by the The Lion King: The Gift.
The film reimagines the lessons from the 2019 blockbuster for today’s young kings and queens in search of their … Read More
Andrew Scott to stream Three Kings live from Old Vic Theatre
July 20, 2020 | VOD News
Andrew Scott is heading back to the Old Vic Theatre this summer for a live-streamed production of Three Kings.
The new play by Stephen Beresford was written for the Sherlock star. When Patrick is eight years old his absent father … Read More
Netflix adds record 10 million subscribers
July 19, 2020 | VOD News
Netflix has added a record 10.1 million subscribers in the three months from April to June 2020, a record number for this time of the year.
The three months following the coronavirus lockdown saw users around the world turning to … Read More
