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  • BBC takes iPlayer international

    BBC takes iPlayer international

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    Overseas fans of British TV can now enjoy a mix of classic comedies and modern dramas thanks to a new international version of the BBC’s iPlayer now available for Apple’s iPad. In return for paying €6.99 a month (or €49.99 for an annual subscription) to access gems such as Fawlty Towers, Only Fools and Horses,…

  • Torchwood gets iPhone and iPad app

    Torchwood gets iPhone and iPad app

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    Captain Jack and Gwen Cooper are coming to Apple’s iPad and iPhone in a new app which ties-in with the upcoming new adventure Torchwood: Miracle Day which is set to air in the UK later this summer. The app, Torchwood: Web of Lies, will feature what BBC Worldwide describes as “10, three-minute motion comic narratives”…

  • Yesterday explores Heroes of Biggin Hill

    Yesterday explores Heroes of Biggin Hill

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    A new documentary telling the story of the WWII pilots based at RAF Biggin Hill airs this week on History-based channel Yesterday, as part of the channel’s ‘Spirit of 1940’ season which also included the John Nettles presented Channel Islands at War.

  • Gavin and Stacey series 2 comes to GOLD

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    Their story may have come to an end on BBC One this Christmas but Gavin and Stacey’s second series is set to air on G.O.L.D. every Wednesday at 10pm from April 14th.

  • Royal Mint announces new Doctor Who medal range

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    The Royal Mint has announced the launch of a new range of limited-edition Doctor Who ‘medals’ featuring the Doctor, K-9 and the Daleks. Licensed to the Royal Mint by BBC Worldwide, the range marks the first time that television characters have featured on a Royal Mint medal.