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Channel 4 orders second season of Flowers
September 21, 2016 | David FarnorChannel 4 has ordered a second bunch of Flowers from Will Sharpe.
The comedy drama, with aired in spring this year, introduced us to the eccentric Flowers family – Maurice, Deborah and the twins – and managed the tricky job … Read More
Arrow, Supergirl and The Flash to return to UK TV in October 2016
September 20, 2016 | David FarnorArrow, Supergirl and The Flash will all return at once to UK TV screens this October.
The three DC superhero series will once again have their home on Sky 1, which, along with Legends of Tomorrow, has made itself the … Read More
Will Wilson Fisk return for Marvel’s Daredevil Season 3?
September 20, 2016 | David FarnorDaredevil’s Season 3 was confirmed earlier this summer, but now the dust has settled from Comic-Con’s barrage of news, the question arises of what the show’s next plotline will be – and, more specifically, whether it will involve Wilson Fisk.
Was Twitter’s NFL live-stream a success?
September 20, 2016 | David FarnorOn Thursday 15th September, Twitter live-streamed its first ever NFL game around the world.
The deal with the NFL marks a concerted push into live video for the social network, which is banking on its real-time nature to turn it … Read More
Transparent trumps Best Actor again as FX and HBO dominate Emmys
September 19, 2016 | David FarnorTransparent came up trumps once again in the acting stakes at last night’s Emmys.
The 2016 Emmy Awards crowned Jeffrey Tambor Best Actor for the second year in a row for his sensitive portrayal of Maura in Amazon’s transgender drama. … Read More
BBC Three unveils cast for Clique as filming begins in Edinburgh
September 19, 2016 | David FarnorFilming on Clique begins in Edinburgh this week. Created by Jess Brittain, the six-part drama sees two best friends – Holly and Georgia – drawn into an elite clique of alpha girls led by lecturer Jude McDermid in their first … Read More
Viceland: Your first look at Vice’s new UK TV channel
September 19, 2016 | David FarnorVice is entering the UK TV arena on Monday 19th September, with a new channel called Viceland.
The new channel marks the first time the media giant has launched a channel in the UK, with Viceland already having launched in … Read More
Cameron Crowe’s Roadies cancelled after first season
September 17, 2016 | David FarnorCameron Crowe’s Roadies has not been renewed for a second season.
The show, which was commissioned by Showtime in the USA and aired exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, marked the Almost Famous director’s first foray into television. … Read More
Vimeo and Lionsgate team up to launch global TV store
September 16, 2016 | David FarnorVimeo is teaming up with Lionsgate to launch a new global TV store.
The video streaming site has long offered films and series on-demand for viewers to purchase, download and rent, particularly from its thriving community of creators and filmmakers, … Read More
Westworld available to watch online in UK from October 2016
September 16, 2016 | David FarnorSky has announced that Westworld will be available to watch online in the UK from Tuesday 4th October.
HBO’s dark odyssey from JJ Abrams (Star Trek Beyond, Star Wars: The Force Awakens), Jonathan Nolan (Interstellar, The Dark Knight) and Lisa … Read More