BBC Worldwide has signed a deal with Wolverhampton company ROK that will see old episodes of Red Dwarfand Doctor Whomade available to mobile phone users. ROK will sell the shows on digital video chips, which cost around£17. The programmes can then be watched full-screen on the phone, even without network coverage. The deal, which will see three episodes of Red Dwarfon one chip and a Doctor Whofeature-length TV movie on another, is a first for BBC Worldwide, and should lead to more deals with ROK.
BBC Worldwide has signed a deal with Wolverhampton company ROK that will see old episodes of Red Dwarfand Doctor Whomade available to mobile phone users. ROK will sell the shows on digital video chips, which cost around£17. The programmes can then be watched full-screen on the phone, even without network coverage. The deal, which will see three episodes of Red Dwarfon one chip and a Doctor Whofeature-length TV movie on another, is a first for BBC Worldwide, and should lead to more deals with ROK.