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YouTube makes originals available for free
April 12, 2020 | David FarnorYouTube is making several of its original series available to stream for free to give people more entertainment options during the coronavirus pandemic.
The video giant has been running its subscription service, YouTube Premium, for several years, originally keeping all … Read More
NextUp Now unveils Easter schedule
April 11, 2020 | David FarnorNextUp, the stand-up comedy streaming platform, has announced its Easter programme for its new virtual venue, NextUp Now. The digital comedy club, which is streaming content live throughout the coronavirus pandemic, will be keeping comedy fans entertained over the Bank … Read More
Apple TV+ makes original shows available for free
April 11, 2020 | David FarnorApple TV+ is making some of its original shows available for free, as people stay at home during the coronavirus lockdown.
The tech giant’s fledgling streaming platform is still in its infancy, but has already amassed a number of originals, … Read More
Women Make Film: BFI Player to release Mark Cousins documentary this May
April 11, 2020 | David FarnorMark Cousins’ new film is headed to BFI Player this May.
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema follows in the footsteps of Mark Cousins’ earlier opus, The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011). An epic 14-hour … Read More
YouTube streams Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert for free
April 11, 2020 | David FarnorYouTube is streaming its new Coachella documentary for free from this weekend.
The video giant and culture festival have long worked together as officially partners, with the video giant set to exclusively live-stream the festival for both weekends once again … Read More
BBC iPlayer releases Wise Children online
April 10, 2020 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer is headed to the theatre this weekend with Wise Children now available to stream.
With theatres shut cross the UK due to the coronavirus pandemic, a growing number of venues and companies are streaming productions on-demand, some for … Read More
Radiohead releases gigs for free on YouTube
April 10, 2020 | David FarnorRadiohead is releasing gigs for free to keep people entertaining during the coronavirus outbreak.
With the country effectively on lockdown to prevent the spread of the pandemic, music venues and theatres are closed, leaving bands and musicians unable to hold … Read More
The Simpsons short Playdate with Destiny now available on Disney+
April 10, 2020 | David FarnorPlaydate with Destiny, a new short from The Simpsons, is now available on Disney+.
Disney’s fledgling Netflix rival faces a challenge when it comes to new original content, but has no trouble whatsoever when it comes to archive titles, with … Read More
Grace and Frankie to do live table read of Season 7
April 9, 2020 | David FarnorGrace and Frankie may be socially distancing themselves from their BFF right now, but they’re getting back together virtually to do a live table read from Season 7 this week.
Netflix’s comedy stars Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as the … Read More
Soho Theatre and Amazon stream Fleabag theatre show online
April 6, 2020 | David FarnorPhoebe Waller-Bridge’s theatre production of Fleabag is now available to stream online in the UK, thanks to a new partnership between Soho Theatre and Amazon Prime Video.
Soho Theatre is no stranger to streaming, with its own Soho Theatre On … Read More