News
-
Filming starts on new BBC One Ben Elton sitcom
—
by
Filming is underway on The Wright Way, a new six-part sitcom from writer Ben Elton which stars David Haig as a fastidious local council Health and Safety manager. Wright relishes the rules and regulations he uses in his professional life and only wishes he could apply them to his private life, which often stumbles haplessly…
-
Pre-order Dan Brown’s INFERNO in ebook format
—
by
Inferno, the latest book from bestselling author Dan Brown, is now available for pre-order in the UK in ebook edition. The brand-new thriller features beloved professor of symbology Robert Langdon (played by Tom Hanks in the films) and is a continuation of the international bestselling series, which includes The Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons,…
-
Anger Management series 2 arrives in UK
—
by
The second series of Charlie Sheen’s Anger Management debuts in the UK next week on Comedy Central. In the show Sheen plays anger management therapist Charlie who splits his life between two groups of patients – one a paying collection of misfits, the other a group of inmates at the local jail – his ex-wife…
-
Trailer: Pain & Gain
—
by
Due for release later this year, Pain & Gain is an upcoming action film from Director Michael Bay based on a 1999 series of Miami New Times articles by investigative journalist Pete Collins. Daniel Lugo (Mark Wahlberg) is a regular bodybuilder who works at the Sun Gym along with his friend Adrian Doorbal (Anthony Mackie).…
-
Music video giant Vevo could launch on YouView this year
—
by
YouView, Virgin Media and Sky customers could gain access to thousands of music videos this year after Vevo CEO Rio Caraeff signalled the company’s interest in connected TV platforms. The City A.M newspaper reports Mr Caraeff as naming the three platforms as potential partners. The newspaper quotes him as saying: “You’ll see at least a…
-
Channel 4 signs new Lovefilm deal
—
by
Channel 4 has signed a new deal with Amazon’s Lovefilm, giving the DVD rental and online content provider access to some of the broadcasters top titles, including Peep Show, The Inbetweeners and Friday Night Dinner. The deal will see Channel 4’s content collated in a specially-branded 4oD collection which will also include Shameless, Father Ted,…