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  • Inside Men – Steven Mackintosh Interview

    Inside Men – Steven Mackintosh Interview

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    Steven Mackintosh discusses Inside Men, a new four-part BBC One drama in which he plays John Coniston, the manager of a cash counting house who finds himself in the middle of his worst nightmare: an armed robbery. Coniston’s family are taken hostage and the gang force him to open the safe at gunpoint. John has…

  • Virgin Media to boost broadband speeds

    Virgin Media to boost broadband speeds

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    Virgin Media’s broadband customers are set to receive a speed boost, the cable company has announced. Next month the company will start an 18-month the upgrade programme which will boost speeds for its current 10Mb, 20Mb, 30Mb and 50Mb subscribers. Virgin promise users will see their speeds “at least doubled” and say users with their…

  • Hear the Coronation Street – Street of Dreams soundtrack

    Hear the Coronation Street – Street of Dreams soundtrack

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    Back in December we brought you news of Coronation Street’s upcoming foray into live musical theatre. Hosted by Paul O’Grady, Street of Dreams promises audiences a tour of the soap’s most “momentous moments” and will feature past and present cast members including William Roache, Julie Goodyear and Kevin Kennedy.
 Word is the show will delight…

  • Denis Lawson joins BBC One’s New Tricks

    Denis Lawson joins BBC One’s New Tricks

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    Denis Lawson is joining the cast of BBC One’s New Tricks, replacing James Bolam who announced he was leaving after the end of the most recent series. The hit series follows Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman’s (Amanda Redman) and her team of retired ex-coppers who investigate the Met’s unsolved crimes. Laswson will play,retired Detective Inspector Steve…

  • Sony Xperia S heading to Three

    Sony Xperia S heading to Three

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    Mobile network Three has announced it will soon be offering the Sony Xperia S handset. Running Google’s Android operating system, the handset includes a 4.3” HD Reality Display display and 12 megapixel camera. Other key features include: Unique, stylish design. 4.3” HD Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA© Engine. 12MP camera with Exmor™ R sensor +…

  • Future launches T3 on Android

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    Future’s electronics magazine T3 has become the first UK title to launch a fully interactive Android Edition. A digital version for Apple’s iPad launched last October and went on to become the highest grossing app on the Apple Newsstand and the ninth highest grossing app on the entire App store. Future say the Android version…