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iPlayer launches on Xbox 360
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The BBC iPlayer is now available on Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE free platform. In December Microsoft announced a revamp of its Xbox 360, morphing the games console into a general entertainment hub via a free software update. At the time, Microsoft announced that UK users would gain access to LOVEFiLM, 4oD, Demand 5, VEVO, YouTube, MSN,…
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ITV commissions 6 new DCI Banks episodes
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ITV has commissioned a new series of DCI Banks, the contemporary police drama starring Stephen Tompkinson and Andrea Lowe based on Peter Robinson’s novels. The pair will be joined by Caroline Catz (Doc Martin, The Vice, All Quiet on the Preston Front), as new character, DI Helen Morton. Three stories based on novels Strange Affair,…
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Inbetweeners star Greg Davies announces tour
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Greg Davies, famed for his portrayal of head of sixth form Mr. Gilbert in the hit series The Inbetweeners, has announced a new, 47 date, national stand-up tour. Beginning 3rd October, the The Back of My Mum’s Head. tour will see Davies play venues nationwide until 13th December including the Hammersmith Apollo on the 17th…
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Dark Relic – trailer
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Religious-themed quest pic Dark Relic comes to DVD and Blu-ray on April 2nd. The Holy Land, 1099AD. At the end of a long battle, Sir Gregory and his men are finally on their way home with one last mission: to find a piece of the True Cross – the crucifixion cross of Jesus Christ –…
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Rupert Penry-Jones and Shaun Evans star in new ITV psychological drama
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Rupert Penry-Jones and Shaun Evans are to star in an ITV adaptation of Blake Morrison’s best-selling suspense thriller The Last Weekend, Blake Morrison’s shocking psychological study of male jealousy. The book is being adapted by Mick Ford, (Single Father, Ashes To Ashes,) and produced by Carnival Films. The story unfolds over four days across…
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BBC reveals title of Engelbert Humperdinck’s Eurovision song
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The UK’s song for this year’s Eurovision will be Love Will Set You Free, the BBC confirmed today. Last month the Corporation confirmed that legendary singer Engelbert Humperdinck would represent the UK at May’s singing contest which takes place in Baku. Humperdinck said: “I have my eyes on the prize with my song ‘Love Will…