Television
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UKTV renews Matt Forde’s political satire Unspun for extended fourth series
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The eight-part series will be recorded on the same evening of transmission, with the extended edition airing later that week. The series starts Sunday 28th January at 10pm.
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Vodafone customers can now buy unlimited data for their favourite apps
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Vodafone has launched a new range of add-on ‘passes’ which allow Pay As You Go customers to access their favourite apps without usage counting towards their tariff’s data allowance.
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Freeview Play wins gong at first HbbTV Awards
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Freeview Explore lets viewers browse recommendations from BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, Demand 5 and UKTV Play, or quickly search the thousands of shows which are available to watch on-demand.
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ITV commissions new “psychological thriller” drama from the producers of Liar
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At the heart of the drama is the dangerous relationship between university professor Leah, and her student Rose, when, what begins as a seemingly open and shut case of academic deception, quickly spirals out of control, ending in fatal consequences, and triggering a devastating sequence of events that threaten to engulf them both.
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UKTV currently have ‘no plans’ to bring Gold HD to Virgin Media or BT TV
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The new channel launched last week on Sky where it replaced a HD version of natural history channel Eden on channel 110 and users of the satellite broadcaster’s rivals have been speculating about its arrival on their platforms.
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The White Princess, sequel to Philippa Gregory’s The White Queen, is coming to UKTV’s Drama
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The series picks up the story as the tumultuous War of the Roses comes to an end and a new generation ascends to the throne in a tale of power, political clashes, family, love and betrayal.