Every major television company in the UK broadcasts the majority of their shows online, via their own websites. What’s more most of them also archive most of their material for several months which can be watched anytime. The result is that if you can access these television sites, you actually have access to a huge […]
There’s been a host of great new dramas on the BBC over the last twelve months. Shows like Killing Eve and The Bodyguard have hit the headlines and won lots of awards but they’re not the only ones. Many other dramas on UK television consistently reach huge audiences and receive critical acclaim. The standard has […]
It’s a great time of year for sports fans, there’s the Cricket World Cup 2019, the Women’s World Cup and now one of my favorites it’s Wimbledon! The oldest and arguably the most prestigious tennis tournament has just begun at the All England Club in SW19. What’s more it looks like we’re going to have […]
t’s incredible how the way we watch TV has changed, and in some ways I think we’ve lost something. I was only reading this article online about the new series of Killing Eve (season 2 at time of writing) and the web is full of talk about Series 3. In fact it’s only just been […]
Over the last ten years I’ve tried hundreds of different proxy and VPN services to use when I’m travelling. Oddly enough I started using them when I was involved in a project to roll out a VPN client to a company I was working with. During that time I was travelling a lot to various […]
Apparently it’s been 10 years since the ‘fun’ cooking show Ready Steady Cook left British TV screens. Now amazingly, someone has decided that we need it to return – for what reason I really don’t know. Actually I do know, because the pair plotting this pointless relaunch are Ainsley Harriot and James Martin – the […]
There was some great news which slipped out over the weekend that you might have missed! Now the vast majority of shows will stay on BBC iPlayer for twelve months. No longer do you have to binge watch Killing Eve because you’re going on holiday or take days off work to stream their latest shows. […]
I’m sure it won’t last, but very briefly as an English cricket fan I’m feeling rather optimistic. Yes our test match team are rather erratic, but in the one day format we’re pretty exciting! Unfortunately it’s becoming harder and harder to enjoy all the cricket games on TV, especially commercial events like the Cricket World […]
Updated July 2020 It’s only a few miles across the English Channel but when you cross over to France many things obviously change. There are the obvious things like the language and great food everywhere of course, however some changes are less expected. One of those is the internet, after all why should a global […]
Updated August, 2020. The ITV Hub was originally known as ITV Catch Up and then switched to ITV Player when it was released in 2008. In it’s early years the platform was often criticised as being rather unstable and you couldn’t access ITV PLC content as it simply didn’t exist on it. Many people also […]