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Ant and Dec and Doctor Foster win at 2018 National Television Awards
January 24, 2018 | David FarnorAnt and Dec and Doctor Foster were the big winners at the 2018 National Television Awards last night
The presenting duo, who have been on our screens ever since SM:TV Live on Saturday mornings, are one of the most popular … Read More
2018 Oscar nominees: Where you can watch them online in the UK
January 23, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix has broken into the Oscar race proper in 2018, not only making waves with its own nominations but also making history with Mudbound.
Dee Rees’ film has racked up four Oscar nominations in total, including Best Supporting Actress for … Read More
Netflix welcomes Disney streaming competition
January 23, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is unconcerned about the threat posed by Disney’s planned streaming service.
The VOD giant reported its best quarter ever at the end of 2017, with memberships soaring by 24 million last year in total. But while Netflix has raced … Read More
Netflix enjoys Bright end to 2017 as subscribers surge
January 23, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix enjoyed a Bright end to 2017, as the streaming giant saw its number of subscribers surge.
Netflix added a whopping 24 million new memberships last year as whole, boosting its streaming revenue by 36 per cent year-on-year to pass … Read More
Big Little Lies, This Is Us, The Crown scoop 2018 SAG Awards
January 22, 2018 | David FarnorBig Little Lies and This Is Us were the big winners at last night’s Screen Actors Guild Awards, scooping multiple prizes each.
The family comedy-drama deservingly took home the award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, … Read More
Mrs. Maisel, Black Mirror, The Handmaid’s Tale take home PGA Awards
January 21, 2018 | David FarnorAmazon and Netflix both took home prizes from the 2018 Producers Guild of America Awards this weekend, as Hollywood’s 8,000-strong producing body voted on the best achievements of the last year.
The Handmaid’s Tale has dominated the television landscape in … Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s Coach Snoop kicks off this February
January 21, 2018 | David FarnorSnoop Dogg is kicking off a new series on Netflix this February, as he leaves the music studio in favour of the football pitch.
The rapping icon founded the Snoop Youth Football League back in 2005, an orgnisation designed to … Read More
MyFrenchFilmFestival launches 2018 line-up
January 19, 2018 | David FarnorToday sees the launch of MyFrenchFilmFestival 2018, the world’s leading online festival dedicated to the best of new and old French cinema. After a record turnout in 2017, the global event returns for a selection of both feature films and … Read More
Kristen Wiig to star in Reese Witherspoon’s Apple comedy series
January 19, 2018 | David FarnorKristen Wiig has signed on to star in Apple TV’s new comedy series from Reese Witherspoon.
The online giant’s TV arm has only been in business for a few months, but Apple is coming out swinging, swiftly assembling a line-up … Read More
BBC Three bags Romper Stomper series
January 19, 2018 | David FarnorBBC Three has bagged the UK rights to Australian series Romper Stomper.
The six-part contemporary thriller is set 25 years on from Geoffrey Wright’s acclaimed 1992 film of the same name and follows a new generation of far right … Read More