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Freeview clocks up 3 million HD users
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More than three million Freeview HD devices have been sold since the UK’s terrestrial HD TV service launched in March 2010. There are an estimated 18 million homes receiving Freeview, 10.2 million on their main television set. Of these 1.75 million are connected to the Freeview HD service according to figures released by the platform.…
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UK networks announce Nokia Lumia 800 deals
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UK mobile customers will be able to buy Nokia’s new Lumia 800 handset from three of the country’s leading networks. Three, Orange and T-Mobile have all confirmed they will be offering the Windows powered phone from next month. The handset is made from a one piece polycarbonate body and features a curved 16 million colour,…
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Anonymous – review
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There’s a lot of controversy about Roland Emmerich’s Anonymous and much of it seemingly from those who’ve not yet seen the film. Like the criticisms of Jerry Springer The Opera, some of the criticisms are dented when the causes of complaint are seen in context. As the publicity machinery makes a point of telling us,…
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Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol – new trailer
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With less than 2 months to go until Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol hits cinemas, the latest trailer has been posted by MSN UK. Five years after the Impossible Missions Force was last seen on the big screen, Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is back for the ultimate mission – clear the organisation’s name after it’s…
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50 James Bond cars to go on display
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Fifty original cars featured in the James Bond films are to go on display at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu next year. The Bond in Motion exhibition will include the Aston Martin DBS from Quantum of Solace, the Jaguar XKR from Die Another Day, the Aston Martin DB5 from Goldeneye and the Phantom lll Rolls-Royce…
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BFI marks Bugsy Malone anniversary with Alan Parker Q&A
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To mark the 35th anniversary Sir Alan Parker’s family classic Bugsy Malone, the BFI is hosting a screening of the movie and a Q&A with Parker and actor Dexter Fletcher. With its unforgettable characters, costumes and songs, Bugsy Malone is one of the most iconic family films. In New York,1929, rival gangs led by Fat…