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enWed, 18 Dec 2024 12:05:10 +0000A Bluey movie is on the way, putting the fear of uncontrollably sobbing in front of a crowd of children in parents everywherehttps://www.vg247.com/bluey-is-getting-an-animated-feature-filmOisin KuhnkeWed, 18 Dec 2024 12:05:10 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bluey-is-getting-an-animated-feature-filmFilm & TelevisionBBCPop cultureThe Walt Disney CompanyBluey

Prepare yourselves, parents, as Bluey is making its way to the big screen, but don't worry, it's not out for a couple of years.

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As claims of Amazon pausing Good Omens production emerge over serious allegations against Neil Gaiman, the author reportedly offers to step away from the showhttps://www.vg247.com/neil-gaiman-reportedly-offers-to-step-away-from-good-omens-after-production-pausesOisin KuhnkeWed, 11 Sep 2024 15:48:03 +0000https://www.vg247.com/neil-gaiman-reportedly-offers-to-step-away-from-good-omens-after-production-pausesFilm & TelevisionBBCGood OmensAmazon MGM StudiosPop cultureAmazon

Neil Gaiman was accused of sexual assault earlier this year, and it's now being reported that as a result production on Good Omens season 3 is being paused.

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Oppenheimer's success can't tear Cillian Murphy from his roots, as Netflix confirms his return for the Peaky Blinders moviehttps://www.vg247.com/netflix-confirms-cillian-murphy-return-for-the-peaky-blinders-movieOisin KuhnkeWed, 05 Jun 2024 11:49:12 +0000https://www.vg247.com/netflix-confirms-cillian-murphy-return-for-the-peaky-blinders-movieFilm & TelevisionBBCOppenheimerNetflixPop culture

Peaky Blinders fans, don't worry, just because Cillian Murphy won an Oscar for Oppenheimer, it doesn't mean he's forgotten about the gang crime series.

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Dot and Bubble brings Black Mirror-style social commentary to Doctor Who with thought-provoking results - Reviewhttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-dot-and-bubble-reviewAlex DonaldsonThu, 30 May 2024 19:51:43 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-dot-and-bubble-reviewBBCDoctor WhoPop cultureTVBlockbuster

There is one key thing you need to know about this week’s Doctor Who: the titular character isn’t in it very much.

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Minecraft’s free Planet Earth 3 expansion is the wholesome sort of DLC we deservehttps://www.vg247.com/minecraft-planet-earth-3-dlc-worldAlex DonaldsonThu, 18 Jan 2024 16:20:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/minecraft-planet-earth-3-dlc-worldiOSNintendo SwitchMinecraftBBCMultiplayer CooperativeMultiplayer CompetitiveMMORPGThird personAction AdventureXbox Series X/SMojangAndroidSingle PlayerXbox OneSurvival & CraftingVirtual RealityPS4PCPS5First personSimulation

Xbox, Mojang and the BBC are partnering once again, helping to bring a version of some of the BBC’s educational nature content to the world of Minecraft.

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The Avengers (no, not Marvel's) is being rebooted, but who cares at this point?https://www.vg247.com/the-avengers-reboot-in-developmentFran RuizThu, 18 Jan 2024 11:18:49 +0000https://www.vg247.com/the-avengers-reboot-in-developmentBBCPop cultureThe AvengersHBOBlockbuster

StudioCanal is plotting to get The Avengers — as in the famous spies, not the superheroes we keep bitching about — back on TV, and a new reboot is now in active development.

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With his turn as the 14th, David Tennant secures the bag as the greatest Doctor Who(s) of all timehttps://www.vg247.com/david-tennant-greatest-doctor-whoAlex DonaldsonFri, 08 Dec 2023 17:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/david-tennant-greatest-doctor-whoKids & FamilyBBCDisney PlusDoctor WhoPop cultureTV

I have to confess that, despite being a fan, I groaned a little when I heard that David Tennant would be returning to the role of Doctor Who for the show’s 60th anniversary celebrations, which have been more or less everywhere you look for the past month or so. But now, I have to admit: I was completely wrong.

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Splinter Cell is back... as an 8-part BBC Radio 4 dramahttps://www.vg247.com/splinter-cell-is-back-as-an-8-part-bbc-radio-4-dramaDom PeppiattSat, 26 Nov 2022 10:21:47 +0000https://www.vg247.com/splinter-cell-is-back-as-an-8-part-bbc-radio-4-dramaSplinter CellUbisoftSplinter Cell RemakeStealthBBCStory Rich

Are you waiting impatiently for the upcoming Splinter Cell remake? You know, the one that's apparently being rewritten for a modern day audience and that recently lost its director (who had 11 years' experience at Ubisoft)? Well, if the wait is unbearably hard, then we've got some good news for you: Splinter Cell is back – in BBC Radio 4 drama form!

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Classic TV themes in Trombone Champhttps://www.vg247.com/classic-tv-themes-in-trombone-champJim TrincaThu, 03 Nov 2022 13:20:34 +0000https://www.vg247.com/classic-tv-themes-in-trombone-champTrombone ChampGame of ThronesBBC20th Century FoxPCStar TrekPartyRhythmHBOParamount

^Stay tuned after the ad for some beloved TV themes being murdered by our video producer

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Minecraft partners with Frozen Planet 2, launching engaging new worlds to help educate younger audienceshttps://www.vg247.com/minecraft-partners-with-frozen-planet-2-launching-engaging-new-worlds-to-help-educate-younger-audiencesKelsey RaynorWed, 21 Sep 2022 07:51:42 +0000https://www.vg247.com/minecraft-partners-with-frozen-planet-2-launching-engaging-new-worlds-to-help-educate-younger-audiencesMinecraftBBCBBC StudiosAction AdventureMojangPC

With the launch of Frozen Planet 2, narrated by the one and only David Attenborough, BBC Earth has partnered with Minecraft to bring different audiences together. Following the release of each episode, which will air weekly, Minecraft Education has created five Frozen Planet 2-inspired worlds for Minecraft fans to try out.

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Video game music will finally join the BBC Proms this yearhttps://www.vg247.com/video-game-music-bbc-proms-this-yearAlex DonaldsonTue, 26 Apr 2022 12:26:53 +0000https://www.vg247.com/video-game-music-bbc-proms-this-yearBBCSoundtrackvideogame music

After years of campaigning from fans of the medium, video game music will finally make its debut in the BBC Proms this year, with a performance of several gaming scores presented in a new concert as part of the prestigious Classical Music Festival.

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Watch Dogs: Legion was the centre of debate on BBC Politics Livehttps://www.vg247.com/watch-dogs-bbc-politics-liveNatalie ClaytonFri, 14 Jun 2019 14:30:29 +0000https://www.vg247.com/watch-dogs-bbc-politics-liveESRB Mature 17+E3 2019PEGI 18UbisoftAction AdventureBBCPCScience FictionSonyWatch_DogsXboxSingle PlayerMultiplayer CompetitivePS4NewsPoliticsBlockbuster

Apolitical publisher Ubisoft has finally made it onto a politics show.

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Metal Gear Man documentary chronicles disabled gamer's Metal Gear-inspired limbhttps://www.vg247.com/metal-gear-man-documentary-chronicles-disabled-gamers-metal-gear-inspired-limbSherif SaedThu, 19 May 2016 11:26:18 +0000https://www.vg247.com/metal-gear-man-documentary-chronicles-disabled-gamers-metal-gear-inspired-limbBBCMetal Gear SolidMetal Gear

A double amputee with a Metal Gear-inspired prosthetic arm is the subject of a new BBC documentary.

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League of Legends World Championships to be livestreamed on BBC Threehttps://www.vg247.com/league-of-legends-world-championships-to-be-livestreamed-on-bbc-threeSherif SaedThu, 08 Oct 2015 12:20:08 +0000https://www.vg247.com/league-of-legends-world-championships-to-be-livestreamed-on-bbc-threeBBCMOBALeague of LegendsEsportsPC

BBC Three will livestream the League of Legends World Championships this month.

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Take a Peek at the First Trailer for The Gamechangershttps://www.vg247.com/take-a-peek-at-the-first-trailer-for-the-gamechangersBob MackeyThu, 03 Sep 2015 21:30:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/take-a-peek-at-the-first-trailer-for-the-gamechangersBBCUSgamerRockstarGrand Theft Auto

This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.

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Rockstar files lawsuit against BBC over GTA TV dramahttps://www.vg247.com/rockstar-files-lawsuit-against-bbc-over-gta-movieStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 21 May 2015 12:42:22 +0000https://www.vg247.com/rockstar-files-lawsuit-against-bbc-over-gta-movieAction AdventureBBCTake-Two InteractiveRockstarLegalGrand Theft Auto

Take-Two and Rockstar Games have filed a trademark infringement suit against the BBC over the upcoming GTA TV drama Game Changer, which is based on the Grand Theft Auto developer.

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GTA movie will star Daniel Radcliffe as Rockstar's Sam Houser, the BBC confirmshttps://www.vg247.com/gta-movie-daniel-radcliffe-bbcStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 22 Apr 2015 12:51:57 +0000https://www.vg247.com/gta-movie-daniel-radcliffe-bbcFilm & TelevisionDaniel RadcliffeAction AdventureBBCTake-Two InteractiveRockstarGrand Theft Auto

The GTA movie Game Changer will star Daniel Radcliffe as Rockstar co-founder and president Sam Houser, theBBC has confirmed.

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GTA film: Bill Paxton to play Take-Two nemesis Jack Thompson in BBC projecthttps://www.vg247.com/gta-fillm-bbc-bill-paxton-jack-thompsonStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 14 Apr 2015 17:02:03 +0000https://www.vg247.com/gta-fillm-bbc-bill-paxton-jack-thompsonFilm & TelevisionAction AdventureBBCTake-Two InteractiveRockstarGrand Theft Auto

Tombstone's Bill Paxton is slated to star as none other than GTA antagonist Jack Thompson in the BBC film.

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Original GTA developers don't appear to have much confidence in BBC's upcoming dramahttps://www.vg247.com/gta-bbc-drama-movie-tv-dmaStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 11 Apr 2015 18:19:19 +0000https://www.vg247.com/gta-bbc-drama-movie-tv-dmaFilm & TelevisionAction AdventureBBCRockstarGrand Theft Auto

Members of the original Grand Theft Auto design team don't appear to be involved in the BBC’s upcoming 90-minute TV drama based on the franchise's creation.

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GTA: BBC looking to secure Harry Potter star for upcoming drama - reporthttps://www.vg247.com/gta-bbc-looking-to-secure-harry-potter-star-for-upcoming-drama-reportBrenna HillierThu, 09 Apr 2015 00:53:05 +0000https://www.vg247.com/gta-bbc-looking-to-secure-harry-potter-star-for-upcoming-drama-reportFilm & TelevisionDaniel RadcliffeAction AdventureBBCGrand Theft Auto

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is said to be in negotiations to star in the BBC's upcoming TV drama about GTA.

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BBC to create TV drama based on GTA [Update]https://www.vg247.com/bbc-to-create-tv-drama-based-on-gtaSherif SaedThu, 12 Mar 2015 12:00:32 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bbc-to-create-tv-drama-based-on-gtaShooterFilm & TelevisionBBCRockstarGrand Theft Auto

The BBC is making a TV show based on Grand Theft Auto as part of a new initiative.

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Doctor Who: The Adventure Games now available on Steamhttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-the-adventure-games-now-available-on-steamBrenna HillierSun, 23 Mar 2014 21:49:45 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-the-adventure-games-now-available-on-steamAction AdventureBBCSumo DigitalDoctor Who: The Adventure GamesPC

Doctor Who: The Adventure Games, a bundle of five third-person point-and-click adventures, is now available on Steam for PC only. The $20 package is currently 10% off to celebrate its launch, but If you live in the UK, you can have them all for free, including on Mac. The games features Matt Smith's Doctor and companions Amy, Rory and River, with rotoscoped animations captured from the show's stars.

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BBC still plans to bring its iPlayer to Wii U, Xbox One "in the future"https://www.vg247.com/bbc-still-plans-to-bring-its-iplayer-to-wii-u-xbox-one-in-the-futureStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 21 Jan 2014 15:00:18 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bbc-still-plans-to-bring-its-iplayer-to-wii-u-xbox-one-in-the-futureBBCNintendo Wii UBBC iPlayer

The BBC still plans to bring its iPlayer to Wii U and Xbox One, according to senior product manager Peter Lasko.

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Doctor Who: Legacy releasing for Android and iOS this weekhttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-legacy-releasing-for-android-and-ios-this-weekDave CookMon, 25 Nov 2013 16:32:58 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-legacy-releasing-for-android-and-ios-this-weekFilm & TelevisionApp StoreBBCPuzzleRPGAndroidDoctor Who: Legacy

Doctor Who: Legacy is launching this week on Android and iOS. The free RPG puzzler has been developed by Tiny Rebel Games and Seed Studio, and appears to be episodic.

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Xbox One: BBC iPlayer app being worked on now, won't release at launchhttps://www.vg247.com/xbox-one-bbc-iplayer-app-being-worked-on-now-wont-release-at-launchDave CookMon, 11 Nov 2013 12:58:02 +0000https://www.vg247.com/xbox-one-bbc-iplayer-app-being-worked-on-now-wont-release-at-launchBBCMicrosoftBBC iPlayerXbox network

Xbox One will launch without the BBC's iPlayer app. The on-demand service was notably absent from Microsoft's list of launch-window apps release last week.

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Doctor Who: Legacy going free-to-play on mobiles soonhttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-legacy-going-free-to-play-on-mobiles-soonBrenna HillierSun, 10 Nov 2013 23:02:05 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-legacy-going-free-to-play-on-mobiles-sooniOSiphoneAction AdventureBBCSeed StudiosApple iPadAndroidDoctor Who: Legacy

Doctor Who: Legacy is a new, free-to-play mobile game expected in time for the BBC franchise's upcoming anniversary celebrations.

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Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn, Hitman: Absolution, and BBC talks added to GDC 2013https://www.vg247.com/halo-4-forward-unto-dawn-hitman-absolution-and-bbc-talks-added-to-gdc-2013Stephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 25 Jan 2013 20:37:48 +0000https://www.vg247.com/halo-4-forward-unto-dawn-hitman-absolution-and-bbc-talks-added-to-gdc-2013BBCGDC 2013Hitman: AbsolutionDevelopmentHalo 4

GDC 2013 organizers have announced new lectures for the conference which include talks on Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn, Hitman: Absolution, Lichdom, and games development through the BBC.

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Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock releases for Vita next weekhttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-the-eternity-clock-releases-for-vita-next-weekStephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 05 Oct 2012 15:54:02 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-the-eternity-clock-releases-for-vita-next-weekDoctor Who: The Eternity ClockAction AdventureBBCPlayStation NetworkPlayStation VitaDoctor WhoPlayStation Store

Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock will be available to download for Vita from the PlayStation Store next week. It contains "several new features" and will support Cloud Save. The game arrives on the store October 9 in the US and October 10 in the UK.

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Walking With Dinosaurs and Disney announced for Wonderbookhttps://www.vg247.com/walking-with-dinosaurs-disney-announced-for-wonderbookDave CookTue, 14 Aug 2012 17:53:17 +0000https://www.vg247.com/walking-with-dinosaurs-disney-announced-for-wonderbookDisneyPS3Action AdventureBBCWonderbook: Book of PotionsGamescom 2012PlayStation MoveSonyEducation

Popular BBC show Walking With Dinosaurs is coming to Wonderbook, as well as new Disney content. Sony announced the additions at it's pre-gamescom conference.

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Halo logo shown in place of UN's during BBC reporthttps://www.vg247.com/halo-logo-shown-in-place-of-uns-during-bbc-reportBrenna HillierMon, 28 May 2012 22:52:55 +0000https://www.vg247.com/halo-logo-shown-in-place-of-uns-during-bbc-reportBBCShooterVG247Halo

A bit of a wince and a giggle out of the UK to kick the morning off; during a report on the ongoing struggles in Syria, BBC News accidentally flashed Halo's UNSC logo in place of the United Nation's. Naturally it was captured and YouTubed; check it out through the break.

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Report - BBC iPlayer launching on Xbox Live next weekhttps://www.vg247.com/report-bbc-iplayer-launching-on-xbox-live-next-weekJohnny CullenWed, 14 Mar 2012 10:52:07 +0000https://www.vg247.com/report-bbc-iplayer-launching-on-xbox-live-next-weekFilm & TelevisionXbox networkBBCMicrosoftXbox 360BBC iPlayer

BBC iPlayer is set to launch on Xbox Live as early as next week, according to a Eurogamer report.

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Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock Vita created with Unreal Engine 3https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-the-eternity-clock-vita-created-with-unreal-engine-3Stephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 21 Feb 2012 15:15:54 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-the-eternity-clock-vita-created-with-unreal-engine-3Doctor Who: The Eternity ClockPS3Unreal EngineAction AdventureBBCSupermassive GamesUnreal Engine 3PlayStation VitaPCEpic Games

Epic has announced BBC Worldwide and Supermassive Games have licensed the firm's Unreal Engine 3 technology for development of Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock, which will be the first Vita game to utilize the engine's toolset.

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Beat-up news article is a beat-uphttps://www.vg247.com/beat-up-news-articl-is-a-beat-upMark LimburgWed, 01 Feb 2012 01:57:08 +0000https://www.vg247.com/beat-up-news-articl-is-a-beat-upBBCfacepalmThe Daily Mail

Once again, the mainstream media is banging on about how Gaming Is A Threat To The Youth Of Today, complete with fabricated quotes and comparisons to zombism.

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Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock due in Marchhttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-the-eternity-clock-due-in-marchBrenna HillierTue, 24 Jan 2012 02:40:23 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-the-eternity-clock-due-in-marchDoctor Who: The Eternity ClockPS3BBCPlayStation VitaPlatformerPC

The BBC has put Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock down for March release on PlayStation 3 and Vita, with a PC release to follow shortly thereafter. The first trailer, which you can check out through the break, shows some sort of side-scroller, and more importantly, a proper who's who of villains.

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BBC to go into global indie games publishinghttps://www.vg247.com/bbc-to-go-into-global-indie-games-publishingBrenna HillierThu, 21 Jul 2011 00:46:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bbc-to-go-into-global-indie-games-publishingBBCIndieTradeDevelop 2011

The BBC's commercial arm is set to begin publishing independent games as early as next month.

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PS3 iPlayer usage beats 7 million "requests" in Decemberhttps://www.vg247.com/ps3-iplayer-usage-beats-7-million-requests-in-decemberPatrick GarrattWed, 19 Jan 2011 06:25:09 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ps3-iplayer-usage-beats-7-million-requests-in-decemberFilm & TelevisionPS3BBCSonyBBC iPlayer

The BBC has reported record usage of iPlayer through PlayStation 3 in December, with more than 7 million programmes being requested in the month.

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Doctor Who: The Adventure Games' final episode gets Xmas Day releasehttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-the-adventure-games-final-episode-gets-xmas-day-releaseJohnny CullenThu, 02 Dec 2010 10:04:39 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-the-adventure-games-final-episode-gets-xmas-day-releaseBBCDoctor Who: The Adventure GamesStrategyKaren GillenPC

And you thought BFBC2: Vietnam was cutting it close?

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Doctor Who: Adventure Games to return for second serieshttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-adventure-games-to-return-for-second-seriesJohnny CullenMon, 20 Sep 2010 12:06:47 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-adventure-games-to-return-for-second-seriesAction AdventureBBCSumo DigitalDoctor Who: The Adventure GamesDoctor WhoKaren GillenPC

The BBC has recommissioned Doctor Who: The Adventure Games for a second series next year.

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Doctor Who: Episode 3 now available through D2D and BBChttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-episode-3-now-available-through-d2d-and-bbcStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 28 Aug 2010 19:48:21 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-episode-3-now-available-through-d2d-and-bbcBBCDoctor Who: The Adventure GamesPCAction Adventure

BBC has released the third episode in the Doctor Who: The Adventure Games series, and it's called Tardis.

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Doctor Who: Blood of the Cybermen's ready for your downloadhttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-blood-of-the-cybermens-ready-for-your-downloadStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 26 Jun 2010 20:38:35 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-blood-of-the-cybermens-ready-for-your-downloadBBCDoctor WhoPCAction Adventure

BBC has released the second episode for it's free Doctor Who game, Blood of the Cybermen.

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Microsoft: iPlayer is not a priority for Xbox 360https://www.vg247.com/microsoft-iplayer-is-not-a-priority-for-xbox-360Joe AndersonFri, 25 Jun 2010 13:41:57 +0000https://www.vg247.com/microsoft-iplayer-is-not-a-priority-for-xbox-360BBCMicrosoftNeil ThompsonXbox 360BBC iPlayer

Microsoft's senior regional director for Northern Europe, Neil Thompson, has said bringing BBC iPlayer to Xbox 360 is not a top priority.

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BBC iPlayer 3 coming to PS3 this yearhttps://www.vg247.com/bbc-iplayer-3-coming-to-ps3-this-yearJoe AndersonTue, 22 Jun 2010 19:55:39 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bbc-iplayer-3-coming-to-ps3-this-yearBBCSonyPS3BBC iPlayer

The BBC has said that the upgraded version of its iPlayer will hit PS3 soon.

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Doctor Who: The Adventure Games announced for PC, Machttps://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-game-announced-for-pc-macJohnny CullenThu, 08 Apr 2010 08:50:30 +0000https://www.vg247.com/doctor-who-game-announced-for-pc-macMaccharles-cecilAction AdventureBBCSumo DigitalDoctor Who: The Adventure GamesHotPC

The BBC's announced a brand new episodic Doctor Who game for PC and Mac.

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BBC Worldwide in development talks over new Doctor Who gameshttps://www.vg247.com/bbc-worldwide-in-development-talks-over-new-doctor-who-gamesStephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 29 Jan 2010 16:31:30 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bbc-worldwide-in-development-talks-over-new-doctor-who-gamesBBC WorldwideFilm & TelevisionBBCDevelopmentHot

BBC Worldwide has announced that it's currently in talks over the development of some new Doctor Who games.

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BBC looking to make games out of its popular serieshttps://www.vg247.com/bbc-looking-to-make-games-out-of-its-popular-seriesStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 21 Jan 2010 23:05:23 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bbc-looking-to-make-games-out-of-its-popular-seriesiphoneBBCDevelopmentDoctor WhoiPodTop GearinternetNintendo DSBBC WorldwideFacebookPC

The BBC's looking into creating DS, Facebook, iPhone and Wii games for some of its popular television series.

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BBC iPlayer postponed on Xbox 360 indefinitelyhttps://www.vg247.com/bbc-iplayer-postponed-on-xbox-360-indefinitelyStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 28 Nov 2009 22:15:28 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bbc-iplayer-postponed-on-xbox-360-indefinitelyFilm & TelevisionXbox networkBBCMicrosoftXbox 360BBC iPlayerHot

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BBC: PS3 now accounts for 10% of all iPlayer viewinghttps://www.vg247.com/bbc-ps3-now-accounts-for-10-of-all-iplayer-viewingStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 08 Sep 2009 17:00:22 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bbc-ps3-now-accounts-for-10-of-all-iplayer-viewingPS3BBCSonyPlayStation NetworkBBC iPlayer

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BBC working on PS3-specific version of iPlayerhttps://www.vg247.com/bbc-working-on-ps3-specific-version-of-iplayerMike BowdenTue, 28 Oct 2008 16:24:55 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bbc-working-on-ps3-specific-version-of-iplayerPS3BBCDevelopmentBBC iPlayerinternetHot

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"Mystery" BBC game yet to be revealedhttps://www.vg247.com/mystery-bbc-game-yet-to-be-revealedPatrick GarrattSun, 20 Jul 2008 08:06:10 +0000https://www.vg247.com/mystery-bbc-game-yet-to-be-revealedPS3BBCSonydarren watersE3

The BBC's Darren Walter has confirmed on his blog that the "mystery" game he was shown by Sony in February was not seen in the company's E3 conference.

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Hirai: We will be in leadership position at the end of cyclehttps://www.vg247.com/hirai-we-will-be-in-leadership-position-at-the-end-of-cyclePatrick GarrattThu, 08 May 2008 05:58:53 +0000https://www.vg247.com/hirai-we-will-be-in-leadership-position-at-the-end-of-cyclescePS3BBCSonykaz hiraiscee playstation day

Kaz Hirai's told the BBC that he's confident that PS3 will be the eventual winner of the current generation of hardware.

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GTA IV launch covered by BBC News - videohttps://www.vg247.com/gta-iv-launch-covered-by-bbc-news-videoPatrick GarrattTue, 29 Apr 2008 06:00:16 +0000https://www.vg247.com/gta-iv-launch-covered-by-bbc-news-videoPS3Action AdventureBBCGrand Theft Auto IVDMA-designRockstarXbox 360Journalism

The BBC ran a sizeable piece on the GTA IV launch in its main bulletin last night. Watch the full thing after the link. It includes archive footage from DMA Design when they were working on the first GTA 12 years ago, a game the presenter described as a "car chase". It was all fields back then. Go see.

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iPlayer on PS3 "in due course"https://www.vg247.com/iplayer-on-ps3-in-due-coursePatrick GarrattTue, 15 Apr 2008 13:44:23 +0000https://www.vg247.com/iplayer-on-ps3-in-due-courseBBCSonyPS3BBC iPlayer

Now, this actually is ironic. The BBC's announced on its blog that its iPlayer is on the way to PS3. The Corporation's just working out how best to do it.

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iPlayer on Wii is "ironic", says BBChttps://www.vg247.com/iplayer-on-wii-is-ironic-says-bbcPatrick GarrattThu, 10 Apr 2008 06:21:33 +0000https://www.vg247.com/iplayer-on-wii-is-ironic-says-bbcNintendoBBCdarren watersBBC iPlayerNintendo Wii

The BBC has explained its decision to put iPlayer on Wii instead of PS3 or 360, calling the move "ironic" and saying the announcement makes a "mockery" of Microsoft and Sony's multimedia aspirations.

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BBC announces iPlayer for Wiihttps://www.vg247.com/bbc-announces-iplayer-for-wiiPatrick GarrattWed, 09 Apr 2008 13:10:33 +0000https://www.vg247.com/bbc-announces-iplayer-for-wiiBBCNintendo WiiNintendoBBC iPlayer

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GDC: Red ring of death blights Microsoft's stand, Waters swoopshttps://www.vg247.com/red-ring-of-death-blights-microsofts-gdc-stand-waters-swoopsPatrick GarrattTue, 19 Feb 2008 08:09:08 +0000https://www.vg247.com/red-ring-of-death-blights-microsofts-gdc-stand-waters-swoopsBBCMicrosoftGDCdarren watersXbox 360

BBC journo Darren Waters has shot a video of an Xbox 360 RRODed on Microsoft's GDC stand. The "news community" is having kittens over this.

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Play TV working on PS3 - videohttps://www.vg247.com/play-tv-working-on-ps3-videoPatrick GarrattThu, 14 Feb 2008 10:45:47 +0000https://www.vg247.com/play-tv-working-on-ps3-videoPS3BBCPSPSonyPlayStation Networkdarren watersplaytv

Here. Quite a big file of BBC Online's tech guy Darren Waters hands-on with Play TV, the PS3 digital TV tuner, presumably at Sony's office. The movie shows Darren going through a lot of the features of the service, including playing TV from a PS3 through a PSP wirelessly. It's due out "later this year."

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