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  • Doctor Who's back on form but the scheduling sucks

    Doctor Who's back on form but the scheduling sucks

    Scheduling Doctor Who at 6pm on a sunny weekend was always going to depress viewing numbers but even so, the 6.5m who bothered to tune in to Saturday’s opening episode does seem a little low.

  • Filming starts on new Paul Abbott thriller

    Filming starts on new Paul Abbott thriller

    Filming is now underway on Twenty8k, a new British urban thriller written by Jimmy Dowdall and Paul Abbott and starring ER’s Parminder Nagra and former BBC Robin Hood Jonas Armstrong.

  • Kindle users can finally borrow library ebooks

    Kindle users in the US will soon be able to borrow books from their local libraries after Amazon announced a deal with Overdrive, the company which powers ebook lending services for many libraries in the US and Europe. Ebook lending is already available to users of rival ebook which support ePub files protected by Adobe…

  • Sean Bean and Danny Dyer star in new WW2 action flick

    Sean Bean and Danny Dyer star in new WW2 action flick

    Sean Bean and Danny Dyer team up to play elite World War II special forces in a new film inspired by the real-life events of Ian Fleming’s 30 Commando unit. Age of Heroes is an adrenalin-fuelled action-adventure which takes our heroes from the edge of defeat on the beaches of Dunkirk to the mountains of…

  • O2 to host major new live movie experience

    O2 to host major new live movie experience

    Movie giants 20th Century Fox, Warner Bros. and Sony Pictures UK are joining forces with film magazine Empire to host a weekend of screenings, Q&A’s and master classes with actors and filmmakers at London’s iconic O2. Movie giants 20th Century Fox, Warner Bros. and Sony Pictures UK are joining forces with film magazine Empire to…

  • New YouGov study shows shows tablets cannibalising laptop sales

    New YouGov study shows shows tablets cannibalising laptop sales

    Research carried out by YouGov suggests sales of tablets such as the iPad and Samsung Galaxy Tab are starting to bite into sales of PCs and laptops, with one in twelve tablet owners saying they purchased their device instead of, or to replace a desktop or laptop.