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Acorn TV launches in the UK today – and they’ve made a trailer

29 April 2020 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Acorn TV is a US channel that functions a little like Walter Presents does for us in the UK – except it also lets Americans enjoy the best of British TV as well.

(Obviously, for me, that’s ‘best’, but YMMV)

Now it’s launching in the UK today on Roku, Fire TV, Android and Apple mobile, Apple TV and (soon) Amazon Channels and Apple TV Channels. And here’s the trailer.

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Double Je, HTGAWM cancelled; Family Business, Vår tid är nu, Grantchester, Euphoria renewed; + more

15 July 2019 Rob Buckley Post a comment

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Canadian TV

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French TV

France 2 cancels: Double Je (Double Me)
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