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Amazon and BBC team up for French fashion drama, The Collection
April 5, 2016 | VOD NewsAmazon and BBC Worldwide have teamed up to produce a new French fashion drama. The Collection, produced by Lookout Point, is an eight-part series, set in the world of French haute couture just after the Second World War.
The … Read More
All 4 expands Watch Live streaming to Android
April 5, 2016 | VOD NewsChannel 4 has launched All 4’s Watch Live feature on Android devices.
Live-streaming can seem like something of an oddity in the on-demand age, but mobile devices and computers have made being able to stream television live wherever audiences are … Read More
Netflix snaps up ITV Marcella for international distribution
April 4, 2016 | VOD NewsNetflix has snapped up ITV’s Marcella for international distribution.
The show, which is created by The Bridge’s Hans Rosenfeldt, is purported to bring that Nordic noir sensibility to London, with Anna Frield starring in the thriller as a detective returning … Read More
The Fundamentals of Caring gets June Netflix release date
April 4, 2016 | VOD NewsNetflix will release Sundance hit The Fundamentals of Caring this June..
The film, which closed the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, was snapped up by the streaming giant for a record-breaking sum. Based on the novel by Jonathan Evison and written, … Read More
Sky Atlantic to air Alan Partridge state-of-the-nation documentary
April 3, 2016 | VOD NewsAfter the success of the second season of his Mid Morning Matters, Alan Partridge is bouncing back again to make a new documentary for Sky Atlantic.
The one-off, one-hour special, titled Alan Partridge’s Scissored Isle, will see him attempt to … Read More
Fortitude Season 2: First look images
April 3, 2016 | VOD NewsAmid the usual swirl of rumours, cast announcements and cancellations, one piece of TV news may have passed you by this week: our first look at Season 2 of Fortitude.
Sky’s original Arctic crime drama, part Broadchurch and part X-Files, … Read More
Sky launches new app for kids
April 2, 2016 | VOD NewsSky has launched a new app for kids, as the competition for young eyeballs continues to increase.
Sky’s app was announced last year, just after YouTube launched its own kids’ platform and Amazon introduced its own child-friendly tablet and accompany … Read More
Mafiosa leads Walter Presents’ Spring 2016 line-up
April 2, 2016 | VOD NewsMafiosa is leading Walter Presents’ Spring 2016 line-up, with the whole of the first season available to watch now for free on All 4.
The French TV show, which first premiered on Canal+ back in 2006, was created by Hugues … Read More
Jessica Henwick joins Netflix’s Iron Fist
April 2, 2016 | VOD NewsJessica Henwick has joined Netflix’s superhero series, Iron Fist.
Marvel’s show, which completes the streaming service’s collection of Hell’s Kitchen heroes, stars Game of Thrones’ Finn Jones as Daniel Rand, aka. Iron Fist.
Now, Henwick, last seen on the small … Read More
Netflix announces first original series shot and produced in Spain
April 1, 2016 | VOD NewsNetflix has announced its first Spanish original series.
The streaming giant is increasingly expanding its original production arm around the world, as the company seeks to create content that will appeal to its diverse, global audience – and can be … Read More
















