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Netflix announces new ‘Smart Downloads’ feature

The streaming giant Netflix has announced a new feature named ‘Smart Downloads’, which aims to take a bit of the faff out of taking your favourite content on the go. “Now, when you finish watching a downloaded episode, Smart Downloads will delete it, and then automatically download the next episode”, a statement from Netflix explained. … >

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The Epic Tales Of Captain Underpants: watch a teaser clip for the Netflix series

Netflix and DreamWorks Animation Television have teamed up to bring us The Epic Tales Of Captain Underpants, an innovative animated series inspired by the Captain Underpants movie and Dav Pilkey’s books. The series, which will blend different animated styles into a uniquely fun cocktail, has been teased through this two-minute clip: Here’s the synopsis for the series: … >

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The Kit Curran Radio Show finally getting a DVD release

Recently, the fine folks at Simply Media have brought us some very welcome DVD releases of shows we thought were lost to the archive. We’ve certainly been enjoying our time with Jossy’s Giants for a start. Next, Network is getting in on the act. It’s liberated from the archives the seemingly long-lost The Kit Curran … >

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Billy Dee Williams is returning as Lando for Star Wars Episode IX

Lando Calrissian will return in Star Wars Episode IX, with Billy Dee Williams reprising his cape-clad role in live-action form for the first time since Return Of The Jedi in 1983. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news, with sources telling the publication that Williams is lined up to join the production of Star Wars Episode IX this summer. Rumours to … >

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Benidorm cancelled after 11 years on the air

ITV has cancelled Benidorm, with the sun-soaked sitcom being brought to an end after eleven years on the air. Benidorm series 10, which wrapped up its run earlier this year, will be the last series of the show. Benidorm‘s creator, Derren Litten, took to Twitter to confirm the news. This is what he said: Yes folks it’s … >

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