Virgin Media announces new 3D content
Extreme Nature Bats anyone?
Virgin Media has announced its 3D content for the coming months, with the cable giant ramping up its on-demand offering.
Although it does not offer a 3D channel, Virgin Media insists that it is building on its 3D content for those people with a 3D capable television.
The latest content announcement from the company includes 3D documentaries for its XL TV customers, 3D animations available to all Virgin Media TV customers and on-demand pay-per-view movies.
In The Hole!
The latter includes The Hole, arriving on 17 January and Despicable Me which will be arriving in February.
"This exciting new line-up ofcontent will enable Virgin Media TV customers to experience a close-up of the Sun, explore the lost world of the dinosaurs, uncover the secret world of bats and rediscover the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt all in breathtaking high-definition 3D," said Virgin Media.
"Virgin Media customers already have access to a range of 3D movies through its pioneering TV On Demand service and can now choose to enjoy a growing selection of diverse 3D content instantly at the touch of a button."
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We're all looking forward to The Extreme Nature Bats and Waking the T-Rex: The Story of Sue.
3D documentaries available to XL TV customers only
- 3D Sun – 23 Dec
- Dinosaurs Alive – 23 Dec
- Mummies – Jan
- Waking the T-Rex: The Story of Sue – Jan
- Siegfried and Roy: The Magic Box – Jan
- The Extreme NatureBats – Feb
- MircoWorlds – Feb
3D animations available to all Virgin Media TV customers
- Xenopod – 23 Dec
- Curse of Skull Rock – 23 Dec
- The Mission – Jan
- Voyage to Mars – Jan
3D Movies on Demand – pay per view
- The Hole – 17 Jan
- Despicable Me – February
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