BBC iPlayer
BBC iPlayer checks in to Bates Motel
January 29, 2021 | VOD NewsBBC iPlayer has bagged the rights to all five seasons of Bates Motel.
The deal, with NBCUniversal Global Distribution, will give BBC iPlayer the full box set of the show, which aired in the US between 2013 and 2017 and … Read More
Can’t Get You Out of My Head: BBC iPlayer to stream new Adam Curtis series
January 23, 2021 | VOD NewsAdam Curtis is returning to BBC iPlayer with a new series of six films titled Can’t Get You Out of My Head: An Emotional History of the Modern World.
The journalist and BAFTA award-winning filmmaker has struck a chord with … Read More
BBC iPlayer racks up record-breaking start to 2021
January 20, 2021 | VOD NewsBBC iPlayer has racked up a record-breaking start to 2021, with its biggest week on record.
Viewing surged on BBC iPlayer in the first full week of January (4th January to 10th January), as viewers streamed 162 million programmes – … Read More
BBC iPlayer brings back classic EastEnders episodes
January 12, 2021 | VOD NewsEastEnders fans can relive some of the most memorable moments in Albert Square’s 35 year history with a selection of iconic episodes now available to stream on BBC iPlayer.
The classic episodes join iPlayer’s EastEnders 2008 box set, a collection … Read More
BBC iPlayer racks up record festive streams
January 7, 2021 | VOD NewsBBC iPlayer racked up a record number of streams this Christmas, with requests up 16 per cent over the festive fortnight.
New dramas The Serpent and Black Narcissus, EastEnders, Call The Midwife and Spider-Man: Homecoming helped smash BBC iPlayer records … Read More
BBC iPlayer lines up more classic films
November 22, 2020 | VOD NewsJust when you think BBC iPlayer can’t spoil us any more, it’s lined up a second collection of classic films from RKO, the studio that was once one of Hollywood’s Big Five players.
This second wave of iconic cinematic offerings … Read More
Once Were Lions: BBC iPlayer picks up Rugby League documentary
November 11, 2020 | VOD NewsA new documentary about the Great Britain Rugby League Lions 2019 tour to the southern hemisphere is coming to BBC iPlayer.
Once Were Lions follows the GB Lions as they tour New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. Given unprecedented … Read More
Blackadder to Dibley: BBC iPlayer brings back classic comedy box sets
October 24, 2020 | VOD NewsBBC iPlayer is bringing back another wave of classic comedy box sets to binge through the dark autumn evenings.
From today, viewers can watch every episode of Richard Curtis and Dawn French’s The Vicar Of Dibley, the critically acclaimed family … Read More
BBC iPlayer bags ESPN Lance Armstrong documentary
September 19, 2020 | VOD NewsLance, a two-part documentary about one of sport’s most controversial figures, Lance Armstrong, has been picked up BBC iPlayer.
Acquired from ESPN, where the documentary forms part of its 30 for 30 series, the documentary covers Armstrong’s remarkable rise to … Read More
Premier League returns: The fixtures and where to watch them
September 12, 2020 | VOD NewsAmazon Prime Video will join the BBC, BT Sports and Sky Sports in showing Premier League football this autumn, as the 2020/2021 season officially kicks off.
The top-flight league resumes action on 12th September, after a season that was … Read More