Obviously it’s nice to be able to watch purchases while out and about, but many of us still like to watch on a larger screen and not being able to so using the iPlayer app already installed on our TVs is a serious disincentive to buying from the store.
BBC brings iPlayer Live Restart to Android and iOS apps
Already available online and on connected TV platforms such as Now TV and YouView, Live Restart lets viewers watch shows that have already begun from the beginning of the episode.
All BBC iPlayer users now need a TV Licence
Users were previously allowed to watch content after its transmission without holding a licence, however legal changes introduced by the government as part of its recent funding deal with the BBC have seen this so-called “loophole” closed.
Trailer: BBC iPlayer’s The Rack Pack
The film has been written by Shaun Pye, Mark Chappell and Alan Connor, the team behind A Young Doctor’s Notebook, and stars Luke Treadaway, Will Merrick, Kevin Bishop, Nichola Burley and James Bailey.
