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Freely announced

Freely — new free live TV without aerial or dish announced

A new service, Freely, will allow viewers access to live TV from the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 directly over the Internet from 2024 Developed by Everyone TV (the new name for the organisation who deliver FreeView and FreeSat), Freely is a new free service giving access to live TV via broadband. No aerial or … >

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The Peripheral cancelled

The Peripheral cancelled as writers’ strike begins to bite

Prime Video has cancelled The Peripheral as the writers’ strike claims more victims Deadline reports cancellation of The Peripheral as Prime Video takes stock of the damage the writers’ strike is doing to it’s portfolio. Despite positive reviews, it seems second season shows are vulnerable to lengthy delays and the article suggests there are many more such … >

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42 Douglas Adams book of ideas

Douglas Adams book, 42 now ready for release

42, the crowdfunded The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams, is now ready for release — we bring you all the details you need More than two years ago we brought details of Kevin Jon Davies project to explore some of the many (many) documents Douglas Adams left to his alma mater (St Johns, Cambridge). … >

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The Witcher season 3 volume 2 trailer

The Witcher season 3 volume 2 trailer pumps up the action

The Witcher season 3 volume 2 arrives later this month, and the latest official trailer builds the excitement nicely We watched and reflected (see our thoughts later) on The Witcher season 3 so far, and now with the volume 2 trailer it seems this season is coming to the boil in some style (only a short … >

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Six Shows to watch on Freevee

Six Shows to watch on Freevee

We take a look at Amazon’s Freevee streaming service and suggest six shows you might like to watch… for free We recently looked at shows to watch with a trial Apple TV+ subscription, now we look at shows you might watch for free. There’s definitely something for everyone, and plenty more where these came from. … >

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Foundation season 2 official trailer

Foundation season 2 trailer released [Updated]

Apple TV+ has released the official trailer for Foundation season 2 — we take the opportunity to discuss the context of this stage of the adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s masterwork Since our original piece (see below), Apple TV+ has now released another official trailer for Foundation season 2. Here it is: Our thoughts on the new official … >

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HBO Insecure

Is Netflix getting Insecure? What else could we get?

We’re talking about the HBO Original show Insecure — it seems Netflix might be licensing some rivals content, so what might be next? We read (via Deadline), Warner Bros Discovery are looking to make more money from HBO Original titles, and are in talks with Netflix to make a few shows available, starting with Insecure. This is … >

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