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  • Amazon offers early Kindle editions

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    Amazon says it will offer Kindle users advance access to selected new titles ahead of their official release date. Each month editors at its Amazon Publishing arm will select several titles from Kindle’s most popular categories, adding a note of recommendation and a behind-the-scenes look at the stories and the authors. Customers with a subscription…

  • Peter Firth to star in new ITV murder drama

    Peter Firth to star in new ITV murder drama

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    Spooks actor Peter Firth is to star in a new ITV drama about a man accused of a murder 23 years after the crime was committed. The two-part drama, Undeniable, has been written by Chris Lang (A Mother’s Son, The Reckoning) and starts filming this month on location in Dublin and County Wicklow, Ireland.  …

  • Virgin Media to offer iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c

    Virgin Media to offer iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c

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    UK cable and mobile company Virgin Media says it will offer Apple’s iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c from November 22nd. Released last month, the iPhone 5s comes in silver, gold or space grey aluminium, and boasts a 64-bit A7 chip which Apple claims makes it 40 times faster than the original iPhone. The device offers…

  • Robert Lindsay and Rufus Hound to star in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels stage adaption

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    Actor Robert Lindsay and comedian Rufus Hound are to star in a stage adaption of 1988 comedy film Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.

  • Trailer: Hammer’s The Quiet Ones

    Trailer: Hammer’s The Quiet Ones

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    Here is the first official trailer for Hammer’s The Quiet Ones which stars Mad Men and Fringe actor Jared Harris and Brit actor Sam Claflin. Inspired by true events, it tells the story of an unorthodox, but charismatic professor who uses controversial methods and embroils his best students in a dangerous experiment: to create a…

  • IMAX comes to Bluewater

    IMAX comes to Bluewater

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    Kent’s Bluewater Shopping Centre is to get its very own IMAX cinema. The screen is the result of a deal between the IMAX Corporation and Showcase Cinemas, part of National Amusements, Inc, which operates cinemas at 20 UK locations. National Amusements operates more than 850 screens globally and has been an IMAX partner since 2001,…