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Great British Bake Off recipe for iPlayer success
October 4, 2015 | VOD News
The Great British Bake Off has proven a recipe for streaming success, bumping BBC iPlayer out of its summer lull early.
The nation’s favourite cookery show was the most popular programme on BBC iPlayer in August 2015 – not just … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 9, Episode 3 (Under The Lake)
October 4, 2015 | Mark Harrison
This is a spoiler-free review. Already seen it? Read on at the end for spoilers.
Doctor Who was bumped back to its latest ever start for a new episode on BBC One. The sky may fall in histrionic articles about … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Adjustment Bureau
October 4, 2015 | Mark Harrison
Damon and Blunt excel in this thoughtful and earnest genre-bender.Read More
VOD film review: Man Up
October 3, 2015 | Mark Harrison
The funniest and breeziest British rom-com in years.Read More
Short film review: In Vitro
October 3, 2015 | David Farnor
Director: Toby Stephens Cast: Rupert Penry-Jones, Anna-Louise Plowman, Stephanie Leonidas Runtime: 18mins Watch In Vitro online: We Are Colony
“How does it feel? Cheating on your wife?” asks a young woman (Leonidas), as she cuddles with a man (Penry-Jones) after … Read More
VOD film review: Fidelio, Alice’s Journey
October 3, 2015 | Josh Slater-Williams
Director: Lucie Borleteau Cast: Ariane Labed, Melvil Poupaud, Anders Danielsen Lie Certificate: 15 Watch Fidelio, Alice’s Journey online in the UK: Curzon Home Cinema / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
Undoubtedly the … Read More
VOD film review: Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark
October 3, 2015 | David Farnor
A spooky bundle of old-school scares. Just remember to keep the lights on.Read More
BBC unveils new Doctor Who spin-off for BBC Three
October 2, 2015 | VOD News
The BBC has announced a surprise new Doctor Who spin-off targeted at young adults.
The unexpected news came from BBC Three, which has ordered eight episodes of Class, a 45-minute series set in Coal Hill School, London.
The name will … Read More
Beyond Clueless follow-up, Fear Itself, premieres on iPlayer in October
October 2, 2015 | VOD News
Fear Itself, the new film from Beyond Clueless director Charlie Shackleton, will premiere on BBC iPlayer on 18th October.
The experimental exploration of fear – constructed entirely from existing horror films – is the second feature-length commission from BBC iPlayer, … Read More
Interview: Adeel Akhtar (Convenience)
October 2, 2015 | Matthew Turner
Two shop robbers screw up the crime and end up working there for the rest of the night in Convenience. The BAFTA Cymru-winning comedy, which stars Adeel Akhtar, Ray Panthaki, Anthony Head and Verne Troyer, is released in UK cinemas … Read More
