15 Oct 2021Plans were announced yesterday to build an experience park in the town of Borgarnes, West Iceland, based on the children’s TV series LazyTown and on the history of Borgarnes.
19 Dec 2016A Facebook group of disgruntled TV viewers has emerged calling on weather forecasters not to stand in front of and block East Iceland when presenting their bulletin.
15 Nov 2016Icelandic star actor and weightlifter Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson features as one of ten real-life people whom US website WatchMojo.com suspects might in fact be a superhero.
20 Sep 2016Heiða Rún Sigurðardóttir, ord Heida Reed as she is known in Britain made the pages of the Daily Mail for her daring fashion choices at London Fashion Week.
16 Sep 2016Poldark actress Heiða Rún Sigurðardóttir, or Heida Reed as she is better known in the UK, was left red-faced of the sofa of UK morning television programme
This Morning after swearing on live TV.
14 Sep 2016Producers RVK Studios and Icelandic national broadcaster RÚV have reached an agreement on starting work on a new series of the mystery television drama.
29 Aug 2016This young couple making a new life in Denmark have made a video about the aspects of living in Iceland that they won’t miss once they are gone.
18 Aug 2016Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison was left confined to a wheelchair after attempting Iceland’s challenging Landmannalaugar trail to raise money for a breast cancer awareness charity.
19 Jul 2016Iceland will continue to play a major role in the fantasy series Game of Thrones, as preparations begin for the filming of the seventh series of the hit drama.
22 Jun 2016British actress Sophie McShera – famous for her role as kitchen maid Daisy in the hit British series Downton Abbey – was spotted eating in a Reykjavik restaurant yesterday.
13 Jun 2016Icelandic telecoms company Síminn has agreed to open its pay channels for all football matches in the ongoing Euro 2016 football finals for patients at the children’s ward at Iceland’s national hospital in Reykjavik.
24 May 2016Iceland’s enthusiasm for the Eurovision Song Contest was in no way dampened by not qualifying this year – with over 95% of the entire TV viewing public tuning in for the grand final.
13 Apr 2016Trapped has been nominated in the category of Best TV Drama Series, and series star Ólafur Darri Ólafsson is in the running for an Outstanding Actor award.
