If you’re based in the USA and missing Premiership football then there’s no need to miss out. In this interconnected world there’s lots of ways to keep in touch with all the Premiership action. The most common method is to watch via your TV, satellite or cable subscription. In the US, the Premier league rights […]
For any parent of young children in the UK, there’s one channel that’s probably on more than any – it’s called CBeebies. It’s the channel on the BBC designed specifically for pre-schoolers and broadcasts most of the day. It’s probably no exaggeration to state that it’s probably saved a few relationships over the years too! […]
A couple of years ago the BBC started cracking down on people accessing their sites from outside the United Kingdom. The rumors were rife that they’d discovered ways to automatically detect a VPN connection and now none of them would work. The reality is that this is not quite the case, there are no accurate […]
Britbox is the latest in innovative new streaming services which for many people represents a treasure trove of British TV programmes from the last few decades. On it you’ll be sure to find a whole host of old favorites and some very new shows too from the best of the UK TV channels. Initially there’s […]
There is only one football TV show for me, and I’m using the word football in it’s European context. It is of course, the wonderful Match of the Day which for many British sports fans is an almost ubiquitous part of our childhood. It’s format has not changed that much since it first aired in […]
If you enjoy science documentaries then there’s one series that you don’t want to miss – The Planets which aired on the BBC earlier this year. Here’s the introduction from the review from the Guardian’s TV section which I think sums up the show well. Even if astronomy is not a particular interest I can […]
If you’ve ever tried to access BBC abroad such as from France or indeed anywhere outside the United Kingdom, you’ll have found that you will get blocked. You’ll probably get some sort of message like this – The reason, is that whenever you connect to the BBC iPlayer site, it checks your location by using your […]
For rugby fans, it’s time to start getting excited and planning ‘work from home days’ – yes it’s almost time for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. This year’s tournament is coming from Japan where the sport is slowly growing in popularity. With home advantage and an ever improving team, Japan the current Pacific Nation Cup […]
When I first started to spend time in the US one of the first things I used to try and figure out was where to watch British TV online. Now let’s first be straight, you can actually get many British TV programmes in America in all sorts of places. Especially in this world of online […]
If you’ve ever done any sort of international travel then you’ve probably experienced the joys of the geo-blocking. It’s the practice of restricting someones access to a website or resource based simply upon their physical location. So a typical scenario would be a British tourist, enjoying their summer holidays in Spain. They’ve got no […]