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BBC renews The Split for third and final season
February 9, 2021 | David FarnorThe Split will return to BBC One for a third and final season.
From BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning writer Abi Morgan (River, Suffragette, The Hour) and executive producers Jane Featherstone (Chernobyl, Giri-Haji, Utopia), Lucy Dyke (The Split, Black Mirror, Ripper … Read More
Ofcom approves BBC iPlayer’s 12-month catch-up window
August 3, 2019 | David FarnorOfcom has officially given the green light to the BBC’s plans to extend the catch-up window on BBC iPlayer to 12 months.
The Beeb has been increasingly throwing its weight behind iPlayer, as the platform enjoys strong growth but also … Read More
Glastonbury 2019: BBC iPlayer TV Guide and Highlights
June 28, 2019 | David FarnorListeners can simply select BBC Radio Glastonbury on BBC Sounds to hear live programmes from Radio 1, 1Xtra, Radio 2, 5 live and 6 Music on site at Worthy Farm, as well as live performances, iconic archive content and special … Read More
YouTube arrives on Nintendo Switch
November 14, 2018 | David FarnorYouTube is now available on the Nintendo Switch.
The gaming giant’s latest handheld console is something of innovative marvel, as it allows gamers to jump from living room TV to portable playing just by sliding it in and out of … Read More
They Shall Not Grow Old and Blackadder Goes Forth lead remembrance programming on BBC iPlayer
November 10, 2018 | David FarnorThey Shall Not Grow Old and Blackadder Goes Forth will lead a range of Remembrance Sunday programming available on BBC iPlayer this Armistice Day.
This Sunday is the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day, and to mark the commemoration, BBC … Read More
Dynasties: BBC iPlayer to show David Attenborough series in 4K
November 9, 2018 | David FarnorDynasties, BBC One’s new David Attenborough series, will be available to watch in 4K on BBC iPlayer.
The landmark documentary series starts on Sunday 11th November at 8.30pm on BBC One and follows endangered species fighting for their survival. The … Read More
Trailer: Jamie Dornan and Matthew Rhys star in BBC Two’s Death and Nightingales
November 7, 2018 | David Farnor“The heartbreak of this place… Love it and hate it like no place on Earth.” That’s Ann Skelly’s Beth Winters in Death and Nightingales, BBC’s new drama.
Based on Eugene McCabe’s modern Irish classic, the three-part series tells a riveting … Read More
Classic drama box sets return to BBC iPlayer
July 25, 2018 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer continues to bring back old classics as box sets this week, with the return of old drama favourites.
The 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, the original 1990 series of House of Cards and 2004’s North and South … Read More
BBC iPlayer brings back classic comedy box sets
June 9, 2018 | David FarnorComedy fans looking for a laugh this summer will be spoilt for choice, as some of the BBC’s funniest series are returning to BBC iPlayer.
The Beeb has been stepping up its box set game in the last six months, … Read More
BBC iPlayer review: Comedy Shorts (2018)
May 12, 2018 | David FarnorThis charming collection of comedy shorts balance sharp observations and witty writing with infectious imagination.Read More