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Nicholas Lyndhurst to join New Tricks
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Only Fools And Horses star Nicholas Lyndhurst is joining BBC’s New Tricks, Executive Producer Richard Burrell has announced. Lyndhurst will join the series as the newest recruit to Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman’s (Amanda Redman) team of retired ex-coppers reinvestigating the Met’s unsolved crimes. Announcing Lyndhurst’s casting, Richard Burrell, Executive Producer at series producers Wall to…
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BAFTA changes film awards name
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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced its annual film awards is to be renamed following the merger of Orange and T-Mobile. The two mobile networks are now owned by EE, which recently changed its named from Everything Everywhere and now offers the UK’s first 4G mobile data services. Following the launch…
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Court rejects YouView trademark appeal
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A judge has dismissed an appeal from IPTV service YouView against a ruling preventing it from registering its name as a trademark for some services. Registered Trademarks are granted for specific classes of goods and services with each class applied for being decided on its own merits. According to the Intellectual Property Office database of…
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The Lone Ranger: trailer
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Here’s the new trailer for Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer’s western adventure The Lone Ranger. The film, set for release next year, has Native American spirit warrior Tonto (Johnny Depp) recounting the untold tales that transformed John Reid (Armie Hammer), a man of the law, into a legend of justice. His stories take the audience on…
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TalkTalk announces TV and broadband growth
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Telecoms firm TalkTalk says it’s connected 29,000 customers to its YouView-based TV service since launching the product in September and is signing up 1,000 TV customers per day. TalkTalk offers customers who take its Plus broadband and phone service a free YouView box in return for signing a new 18 or 24 month contract. Announcing…
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Pre-order The Sweeney on DVD and Blu-ray
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Nick Love’s thrilling, dramatic big scree remake of The Sweeney is comes to DVD and Blu-ray on January 21st. The film stars Ray Winstone and Ben Drew as the Flying Squad’s Regan and Carter, London coppers even harder than the armed villains they take down. The pair find themselves up against enemies inside and outside…