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Hugh Bonneville’s Ian Fletcher swaps W1A for world cup
In the six-part Twenty Twenty Six, Fletcher is appointed as Director of Integrity to the Twenty Twenty Six Oversight Team in Miami.
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The Traitors are heading to Brazil and Mexico
The move is thanks to a format deal between All3Media International and NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct To Consumer Latin America.
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Samsung and EA bring EA Sports FC 25 to Samsung TVs
Owners in the UK can now play the game through the Xbox app with Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) on supported devices.
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June’s Mega Movie Weekend deals revealed
Tom Hardy’s Venom trilogy leads this month’s Mega Movie Weekend deal, the film industry’s ongoing push to encourage the take-up of digital movie purchases.
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New 75,000ft virtual production studio opens in Belfast
The 75,000ft Studio Ulster was developed by Ulster University in partnership with Belfast Harbour and has been supported by Northern Ireland Screen.
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WBD Sports to air upcoming Legends Team Cup tennis tour
The competition gets underway in August and will see iconic players of the ATP Tour competing in three elite teams across the US and Europe.
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BBC names new Chief Content Officer
The BBC has appointed Kate Phillips as its new Chief Content Officer, a post she’s held on an interim basis since the departure of Charlotte Moore earlier this year.
Films & TV shows now available to buy
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Hammer brings Quatermass to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
Hammer Films is bringing The Quatermass Xperiment & Quatermass 2 to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in special collector editions.
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Mussolini: Son of the Century to get a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release
The series chronicles Mussolini’s subversion of democracy and establishment of a dictatorship.
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Akira Kurosawa’s Ran to get 40th anniversary UHD Blu-ray release
The film is Kurosawa’s profound exploration of Shakespeare’s King Lear intertwined with the historical backdrop of Japan’s 16th century Civil Wars.
Latest streaming news
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WBD Sports to air upcoming Legends Team Cup tennis tour
The competition gets underway in August and will see iconic players of the ATP Tour competing in three elite teams across the US and Europe.
Streaming deals and tips
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How to get free Apple TV+ from Currys, EE, Sky and Barclays
The iPad and iPhone maker’s video streaming service offers a growing selection of exclusive high-end dramas, comedies and films.
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How to get free Disney+ in the UK – round up of the latest offers
For those looking to save on their streaming bills, several major brands are currently offering free access to Disney+.
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How to sign up to the standalone Prime Video plan on Amazon UK
As well as the regular ‘full fat’ version of Prime, Amazon also offers a standalone Prime Video option costing £5.99 per month.
