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In the House (Dans la maison)
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François Ozon’s In the House is a captivating and deeply compelling drama.
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BBC launches new iPlayer for Radio
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The BBC has launched a new Radio version of its iPlayer catch-up service. The new service brings together the familiar iPlayer on-demand experience with new home pages for BBC radio stations, making it easier for audiences to to listen to live, catch-up and archive content across devices. As well as an online version compatible with…
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Trailer: People Like Us
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People Like Us features an all-star cast, including Chris Pine (Star Trek), Elizabeth Banks (The Hunger Games), Olivia Wilde and the award-winning Michelle Pfeiffer. Sam (Pine) is a twenty-something, fast-talking salesman whose latest deal collapses the day he learns his father has suddenly died. Against his wishes, Sam is called home to put his father’s…
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The Samurai That Night
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Masaaki Akahori makes an impressive cinema debut with The Samurai That Night, a powerful exploration of grief and revenge adapted from his own play. Five years after his wife is killed in a hit and run, Kenichi Nakamura (Masato Sakai) plots to avenge her by killing Kijima (Takayuki Yamada), the loutish driver responsible for her…
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Changes confirmed for Freeview HD channel numbers
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Freeview and YouVIew users will see major changes to their programme guides later this month. In July the organisation responsible for allocating channel numbers to broadcasters on Freeview say announced a number of changes including renumbering the HD, news and adult channels. The changes were meant to be implemented in September. However following objections by…
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Sky orders fourth series of Strike Back
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Sky One has ordered a fourth series of its hit action series Strike Back, based on the book by Chris Ryan. The first series, starring Richard Armitage as a special forces solider carrying out ‘black ops’, aired in 2010 to rave reviews. The third series, which stars Philip Winchester and Sullivan Stapleton, is currently airing.…