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  • Sky signs exclusive access to indy films including The Master

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    Pay-TV giant Sky has signed a multi-year deal with Entertainment Film Distributors, the UK’s leading independent film distribution company, securing exclusive rights to some of the biggest independent films. The deal means customers whose Sky packages include the broadcasters movie channels will be able to enjoy exclusive access to hit films including Silver Linings Playbook…

  • Robson Green and Martin Clunes join Sky 1’s Strike Back

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    Robson Green, Martin Clunes, and Dougray Scott are to join the cast of Sky 1’s action series Strike Back. The trio will join series regulars Philip Winchester, Sullivan Stapleton, Rhona Mitra, Michelle Lukes and Liam Garrigan for the fourth series which sees Section 20 pursue a deadly terrorist network from Colombia to Beirut to Europe.…

  • Skyfall – Triple Play Blu-ray edition first look review

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    Skyfall, the most successful James Bond film ever, is now available in DVD & Triple Play Blu-ray editions.

  • Sky adds sports content to NOW TV

    Sky adds sports content to NOW TV

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    Sports fans will soon be able to access Sky Sports on a no-contract, pay-as-you-go basis via the broadcaster’s NOW TV on demand and streaming service. Launched last year, Now TV currently offers access to Sky’s movie portfolio and is available on tablets, games consoles and YouView. The new 24-hour sports pass will cost £9.99 and…

  • Sky announces raft of new British dramas

    Sky announces raft of new British dramas

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    Sky has today confirmed a raft of exclusive, British-made dramas starring of the major talent including Dominic Cooper, Vanessa Redgrave, David Harewood and Kylie Minogue. The commissions include a drama based on the life of Ian Fleming, a season of films from acclaimed female screenwriters and the directorial debuts of actors Idris Elba, Matt Smith…

  • Sky Atlantic bags Dennis Quaid’s Vegas

    Sky Atlantic bags Dennis Quaid’s Vegas

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    Sky Atlantic HD is to air the UK premiere of Vegas, the new drama from Academy Award-nominated Nicholas Pileggi and Greg Walker which stars Dennis Quaid and Michael Chiklis. Vegas is inspired by the true story of former Las Vegas Sheriff Ralph Lamb, a fourth-generation rancher tasked with bringing order to the city in the…