Television
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UKTV orders new Inside the Operating Theatre series for W
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Airing on W, the broadcaster’s premium entertainment channel, the series will an “an exclusive and intimate insight” to the busy day surgery unit at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn, where staff carry out a huge variety of operations and procedures, from cardiology through to plastic surgery.
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BT and UKTV announce new “long-term” channel and HD Video On Demand deal
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The deal will see even more content from UKTV’s ten channels available in HD and available to watch via BT TV’s set top boxes and mobile apps.
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UKTV Play comes to Freesat
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Available from today, the service allows viewers to watch shows from Dave, Yesterday, Really and Drama via the UKTV Play app or directly via the rollback TV guide.
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Three’s customers can now grab Netgem’s NetBox HD set top box for just £49
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The box bring easy access to Freeview Play, which includes broadcast channels plus access to iPlayer, All4, ITV Player, My5 and UKTV Play, as well as Amazon Prime Video and Alexa and normally costs £129 from retailers.
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New content streaming rules mean you don’t have to miss your favourite shows while out of the country
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Even with the advent of video recorders – assuming the timers worked and shows didn’t move around the schedules – the limited capacity of a single tape meant certain shows would have to be missed in order to ensure the real favourites could be caught up on when you were back.
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UKTV’s Dave to explore Homeland Security’s enforcement of Mexico/US border in new documentary series
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Borderforce: America’s Gatekeepers follows the team as they leave no stone unturned, revealing all manner of illegal contraband, whether concealed in passenger vehicles or hidden amidst legitimate merchandise.