Advanced Television

Disney Plus

A Complete Unknown sets Disney+ premiere date

Searchlight Pictures’ A Complete Unknown, starring Timothée Chalamet portraying Bob Dylan, will premiere on the Disney+ streaming service in the UK and Ireland on April 30th. Directed by Academy Award nominee James Mangold, A Complete Unknown offers an intimate portrayal of Dylan’s transformative years in the early 1960s – capturing his evolution from a burgeoning […]

April 23, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Disney+ coming to Whale TV models

Independent TV OS maker Whale TV and the Walt Disney Company have reached an agreement to bring Disney+ to Whale TV enabled smart TVs. Coming soon, on existing Whale TV devices, users will be able to add Disney+ from the app store and enjoy thousands of hours of entertainment content including popular titles such as […]

April 16, 2025

bref.2 now streaming on Disney+ UK

Following its launch on Disney+ in France in February, bref.2 quickly became the most-viewed General Entertainment series debut on Disney+ in France, since the platform launched in 2020. The Original comedy series is now available to stream on Disney+ in the UK and Ireland. bref.2 marks the long-awaited return of the fast-paced, sharp-witted, and deeply […]

March 26, 2025

Grey’s Anatomy celebrates 20th anniversary

Hit medical drama Grey’s Anatomy celebrates its 20th anniversary this week. The show premiered on ABC on March 27th 2005 and has since aired for 21 seasons featuring 0ver 440 episodes – and has also seen two spin-off series in Private Practice (2007–2013) and Station 19 (2018–2024). The cast has featured the likes of Ellen […]

March 25, 2025

A Real Pain streams on Disney+ this April

A Real Pain, starring Jesse Eisenberg (who also wrote and directed the feature) and Kieran Culkin, will make its streaming debut on Disney+ on April 2nd. Delving into the universal themes of cultural heritage, acceptance and family relationships set against the scenic backdrop of Poland, A Real Pain has been praised by audiences and critics […]

March 25, 2025

Disney+ marks 5 years with slate of new titles

As Disney+ celebrates its fifth birthday this March, the streaming service has unveiled a lineup of titles set to premiere in the UK and Ireland in 2025. The Disney+ service went live in the UK on March 24th 2020 – somewhat fortunately just as homes around the around the nation were being ordered to stay […]

March 24, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Vodafone offers discounted Disney+ Premium Plan

Vodafone has added Disney+ Premium Plan to its portfolio of Entertainment options, which already includes Amazon Prime and YouTube Premium. Vodafone customers can now save up to £119 with Airtime Plan with inclusive entertainment by choosing Disney+ Premium (RRP £12.99 per month) as their Entertainment option, for just £8 per month versus Airtime plans without […]

March 20, 2025

Disney+ orders Call My Agent Berlin

Disney+ announces Call My Agent Berlin (WT), the new locally produced Original Series for the German market, which has just finished filming. Friday Film GmbH (producers Johann Buchholz and Henning Kamm) together with Wild Bunch Germany (producers Marc Gabizon, Barbara Mientus) have filmed the German series adaptation of the French hit series Dix pour cent […]

March 20, 2025

The Simpsons Season 36 now streaming on Disney+ UK

Season 36 of the hit animated series The Simpsons is now streaming exclusively on Disney+ UK for the first time. The first five episodes of the series – recognised as the longest-running US scripted show in television history – are available now, and new episodes will be added weekly. In the premiere episode of Season […]

March 18, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Mufasa: The Lion King coming to Disney+

Streaming audiences around the world will be able to stream the musical drama Mufasa: The Lion King on Disney+ from March 26th. Directed by Oscar-winning director Barry Jenkins and featuring all-new songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda – including the viral sensation, I Always Wanted a Brother – Mufasa: The Lion King has been a huge hit […]

March 12, 2025By Nik Roseveare