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AP news archive of half a million videos added to YouTube
July 27, 2015 | VOD NewsOver 1 million minutes of archive newsreel footage are being added to YouTube. The Associated Press and British Movietone, one of the world’s most comprehensive newsreel archives, is being digitised and uploaded to the site in what is the largest … Read More
Billy Bob Thornton to star in Amazon’s Trial?
July 27, 2015 | VOD NewsBilly Bob Thornton is reportedly in talks to play the lead for Amazon’s original series Trial.
While Amazon usually orders a pilot for public consideration before commissioning a show, Trial, which is created by Ally McBeal’s David E. Kelley, is … Read More
VOD film review: Suite Francaise
July 27, 2015 | Clarisse LoughreyA rich and loving tribute to the sublime work of its original author. Read More
This week’s new releases on MUBI (26th July 2015)
July 26, 2015 | VOD NewsNot getting your arthouse fix from Netflix? Wish there were more indie films on Amazon Prime? Every week, we round up the new releases on MUBI, a subscription VOD service that hand-picks films from around the world and adds one … Read More
Top TV shows and films on BBC iPlayer (26th July 2015)
July 26, 2015 | David FarnorBBC Three often gets something of a bad rep due to the nature of some its programme. But as the channel prepares to be moved online, the Beeb’s line-up for younger audiences has not only gained more support from those … Read More
UK TV review: Hannibal Season 3, Episode 7
July 26, 2015 | Jo BromilowAlready seen Episode 7? Read on at the bottom for spoilers.
Finally, the show that has delighted in delivering us scenes that disgust and shock but that we cannot help but marvel at is back on form. But what else … Read More
Catch-up TV reviews: Humans, Witnesses, Obsessive Compulsive Cleaners
July 26, 2015 | David FarnorWe catch up with some of the TV shows and films currently available on free VOD services in the UK. (For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best on BBC iPlayer column.)
Obsessive Compulsive Cleaners (Episode 4) – … Read More
UK TV Review: Agent Carter Season 1, Episode 3
July 26, 2015 | Mark HarrisonAlready seen Episode 3? Read on at the bottom for spoilers.
Time and Tide announces early on that Agent Carter is now settling into its weekly format, by way of an extensive “My name is Peggy Carter” recap of the … Read More
Legal streaming on the up
July 25, 2015 | VOD NewsMore people are watching things online legally in the UK, according to a new report.
Piracy has always been issue for the media world in the digital age: new-found accessibility and a sense of entitlement has led to some people … Read More
Netflix updates TV app for first time since 2013
July 25, 2015 | VOD News2013 was a great year. Andy Murray won Wimbledon. Croatia joined the EU. “Squee” was added to the dictionary. Also, Netflix updated its TV app.
Since then, smart TV users have been faced with the same tired interface, while Netflix … Read More















