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  • Gala performance of The Bodyguard to support Children’s Air Ambulance

    Gala performance of The Bodyguard to support Children’s Air Ambulance

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    The Children’s Air Ambulance is hosting a special gala performance of West End hit The Bodyguard, with all money from ticket sales contributing to the charity’s first helicopter. Based on the hit film of the same name, the production stars Heather Headley and Lloyd Owen and features a multitude of Whitney Houston’s greatest hits including ‘I Will…

  • DVD release for Dark Tide

    DVD release for Dark Tide

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    Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez star in Stockwell’s Dark Tide which comes to DVD and Blu-ray this month courtesy of Revolver Entertainment. Berry stars as Kate, an experienced open water diver, living with the memory of a brutal shark attack that has left its emotional scars. However, with her business making minimal income and the…

  • Film4 announces new iPad app

    Film4 announces new iPad app

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    Film4, the film making arm of broadcaster Channel 4, has launched a new iPad to celebrates its 30 years of British filmmaking. The Film4 at 30 app brings together details on over 500 films supported by Channel 4’s film arm since its launch in 1982, complete with trailers, images, posters, interviews and Q&As. Channel 4…

  • BBC Two announces new James Corden comedy series

    BBC Two announces new James Corden comedy series

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    James Corden is to star in a new BBC Two comedy, Channel controller Janice Hadlow has announced. Corden will be joined by Mathew Baynton, who played Deano in Gavin And Stacey, for the six-part The Wrong Mans. The series centres on Sam (Baynton), and Phil (Corden), two lowly office workers who become caught up in…

  • Kobo buys digital magazine publisher Aquafadas

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    Kobo today announced the acquisition of digital publishing platform Aquafadas. The deal allows Kobo to bring digital editions of magazines, comics and academic publications to its 10 million users. The Aquafadas Digital Publishing System spans all aspects of digital publishing and allows publishers to make content available without any coding know-how. “This is a very…

  • txtr announces new €9 eReader

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    A new low-cost eBook reader designed for network operators to offer customers has been unveiled by ‘txtr,