Blu-ray, Digital and DVD

  • BBC DVD adds UltraViolet digital copies to range

    BBC DVD adds UltraViolet digital copies to range

    Buyers of the BBC’s biggest DVD brands will be able to enjoy their purchases on the move after the corporation announced it’ll be offering UltraViolet-enabled titles this Christmas. UltraViolet is a Digital Rights regime that allows consumers to download a digital copy of their purchases from an online ‘locker’ and watch them on computers, tablets,…

  • DVD & Blu-ray release for O2’s Jesus Christ Superstar

    DVD & Blu-ray release for O2’s Jesus Christ Superstar

    Universal Pictures (UK) is to record two live performances of Jesus Christ Superstar for release on DVD and Blu-ray next month. Currently playing at London’s O2 Arena, the production is a 21st century re-invention of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s rock opera classic. The star-studded cast includes award-winning musical comedian Tim Minchin former Spice…

  • Olympic Games DVD to feature Opening Ceremony director’s cut

    Olympic Games DVD to feature Opening Ceremony director’s cut

    BBC Worldwide today confirmed its upcoming DVD of the London 2012 Olympic Games DVD and Blu-ray will feature a director’s cut of the universally acclaimed Opening Ceremony. In addition to the successes from Team GB, the release will feature additional key moments from the London 2012 Olympic Games.   Paul Dempsey, Managing Director of BBC…

  • UK DVD release for Transformers Prime: Darkness Rising

    UK DVD release for Transformers Prime: Darkness Rising

    Next month sees the DVD release of TV series Transformers Prime: Darkness Rising. The show sees Optimus Prime and autobots Bumblebee, Arcee, Ratchet and Bulkhead continue their battle with the Decepticons, led by Megatron. Not only do the bio-mechanical aliens, who cleverly transform from enormous vehicles to giant robots, have to contend with their battle…

  • From DVDs to Games: our London 2012 Olympic Games merchandise guide

    From DVDs to Games: our London 2012 Olympic Games merchandise guide

    Here’s our round-up of the best official 2012 Olympic Games merchandise.

  • BBC announces London 2012 Olympic Games DVD and Blu-ray release

    BBC announces London 2012 Olympic Games DVD and Blu-ray release

    Fans of the London Olympics will be able to re-enjoy highlights from the Games thanks to BBC DVD.   The London 2012 Olympic Games DVD and Blu-ray will feature over nine hours of footage. Highlights include Danny Boyle’s hugely-celebrated opening ceremony as well as the closing ceremony from Artistic Director Kim Gavin’s entitled “A Symphony…