Television

  • Alastair Sooke talks about the Treasures Of Ancient Rome

    Alastair Sooke talks about the Treasures Of Ancient Rome

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    Alastair Sooke talks about his new series which takes an in-depth look at the art of the Roman Empire. The Romans have a reputation for being brilliant engineers and soldiers, but what isn’t as well known is that they also gave us wonderful artistic treasures. In the three-part Treasures Of Ancient Rome, Sooke argues that…

  • Scottish YouView viewers gain STV Player

    Scottish YouView viewers gain STV Player

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    YouView viewers in Scotland can now access catch-up content through a new STV Player app. Developed by BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, Arqiva, BT and Talk Talk, YouView combines broadcast channels with broadband delivered content from catch-up services such as the BBC’s iPlayer and 4oD. The partner ISPs are also making content available to…

  • Writer Stephen Butchard and star Warren Brown on new BBC One’s Good Cop

    Writer Stephen Butchard and star Warren Brown on new BBC One’s Good Cop

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    Warren Brown stars in the lead role of Stephen Butchard’s Good Cop, a new four-part drama which sirs on BBC One from Thursday 30 August. Warren plays young Liverpool response cop PC John Paul Rocksavage (Sav). When he witnesses the brutal attack on his partner, the impact this has on him throws his whole life…

  • Latest series from Glee creator to screen on E4

    Latest series from Glee creator to screen on E4

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    Channel 4 has acquired the UK premiere broadcast rights to The New Normal, a new comedy from Glee creator Ryan Murphy which will screen on E4. Convinced that a baby is the one thing missing from their fabulous life, Beverly Hills couple Bryan (Andrew Rannells) and David (Justin Bartha) enlists the help of a surrogate…

  • ITV Player launches on Samsung Smart TVs

    ITV Player launches on Samsung Smart TVs

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    ITV’s catch-up service is now available to owners of 2011 and 2012 Samsung Smart TVs and Blu-ray players. ITV is the UK commercial broadcaster to launch an app in Samsung’s app store. Other content apps available include Curzon on Demand, Muzu.tv and YouTube. The ITV service includes an increased range of catch-up content ranging from…

  • Top Gear: Stunt School Revolution launches for iPhone and iPad

    Top Gear: Stunt School Revolution launches for iPhone and iPad

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    A new free Top Gear game is now available to download for Apple’s iPhone and iPad.  A follow up to the successful Top Gear: Stunt School, Top Gear: Stunt School Revolution offers fans of the BBC’s motoring series even more over-the-top tracks, stunts and cars to customise and race.  Developed by BBC Worldwide Digital Entertainment…