BBC set to use iPlayer to catch licence fee dodgers
Here’s how it will happen The BBC is planning to use iPlayer to find out which households haven’t paid for a TV licence, Sky Money has reported. For the first time, in order to help find licence fee evaders, online BBC accounts could be linked with home addresses. This means that any household that watches […]
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BBC makes one of the scariest films ever made free to stream on iPlayer
If you enjoy going to bed absolutely shook and petrified, watch this tonight. One of the most terrifying and depressing films ever made is now available to stream on BBC iPlayer. Threads is the nuclear apocalypse drama-documentary that continues to haunt viewers 40 years on from its release. The 1984 horror tells the story of […]
1 year ago
Netflix has just added one of the best thriller shows of recent years
The first two seasons of the timely thriller series hold a 96% Rotten Tomatoes score. The Capture – one of the best thriller shows in recent years – has just been added to Netflix. Created by Ben Chanan, the series launched in 2019 on the BBC and revolves around an ambitious young detective Rachel Carey […]
1 year ago
One of the best Irish movies of the decade is now streaming on BBC iPlayer
It picked up the IFTA award for Best Irish Film this year. The BBC iPlayer has just added That They May Face the Rising Sun, the 2024 Irish film with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. An adaptation of the final novel from legendary Irish writer John McGahern, the drama centres around Joe (Barry Ward) and Kate […]
1 year ago
Gavin and Stacey fans spot hidden detail in final episode that has them crying laughing
Eagle-eyed viewers did well to spot it. A handful of very attentive Gavin and Stacey fans were the only ones to spot a very well-hidden football related gag in last night’s finale. The emotional farewell to the much-loved sitcom, which saw characters Smithy and Nessa finally get their happy ending, drew an average audience of […]
1 year ago
Queen’s funeral expected to become most watched broadcast of all time with 4.1 billion viewers
Half the people on the planet are expected to watch the state funeral The Queen’s funeral is predicted to become the most watched global broadcast in history with 4.1 billion people expected to tune in to Monday’s state funeral. The late monarch will be laid to rest at London’s Westminster Abbey, after passing away peacefully […]
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