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  • BBC iPlayer to stream World Cup matches in Ultra HD

    BBC iPlayer to stream World Cup matches in Ultra HD

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    A new trial will see all 29 of BBC One’s World Cup matches available in Ultra HD and High Dynamic Range (HDR) on BBC iPlayer – but fans should grab their seats early as there are a limited number of spaces available for each game.

  • John Malkovich to play Hercule Poirot in new BBC One adaption of The ABC Murders

    John Malkovich to play Hercule Poirot in new BBC One adaption of The ABC Murders

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    John Malkovich and Rupert Grint are to star in the BBC’s latest Agatha Christie adaptation. The pair will star in Sarah Phelps’ adaptation of The ABC Murders, Christie’s classic 1936 title which will be produced for Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited drama for BBC One.

  • Richard Gere to star in new BBC Two drama from London Spy writer, Tom Rob Smith

    Richard Gere to star in new BBC Two drama from London Spy writer, Tom Rob Smith

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    In MotherFatherSon Gere will play Max, a charismatic self-made American businessman with media outlets in London and around the world. He’ll be joined by Helen McCrory as Kathryn, a British heiress who has been estranged from Max following the breakdown of their marriage some years before.

  • Tracey Breaks The News returns to BBC One next month

    Tracey Breaks The News returns to BBC One next month

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    Ullman will revisit her impressions of Jeremy Corbyn, Angela Merkel and Jerry Hall alongside Rupert Murdoch (Ben Miller); and brand new for this series is Michael Gove, and the hilarious new double act of Jacob Rees-Mogg (Liam Hourican) and his very long-suffering Nanny…

  • UKTV, BBC and FremantleMedia International announce new nature series starring Steve Backshall

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    Debuting next year, Expedition with Steve Backshall will follow the BAFTA-winning filmmaker as he and a team of world-class experts descend a white-water river in the Himalayas, trek through unexplored jungle in South America; and climb mountains in the deserts of the Middle East.

  • BBC One’s McMafia will return for a second series

    BBC One’s McMafia will return for a second series

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    Inspired by Misha Glenny’s best-selling book of the same name, the drama showed Alex Godman’s (James Norton). a English-raised son of Russian exiles, journey deeper and deeper into the world of organised crime and eventually finding himself unable to resist the lures of corruption.