{"id":35212,"date":"2023-07-27T12:38:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T10:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1864374"},"modified":"2023-07-27T13:42:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T11:42:55","slug":"how-to-watch-nothing-compares-documentary-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/how-to-watch-nothing-compares-documentary-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch Nothing Compares documentary in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> A film delving into Sin\u00e9ad O&#8217;Connor\u2019s life and legacy is coming to our screens. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Molly Moss\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">2023-07-27 10:38:08<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">A documentary about the late Irish singer <\/span><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Sin\u00e9ad<\/span><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"> O\u2019Connor is coming to the small screen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Nothing Compares was released in cinemas last autumn and is set to be broadcast on TV later this month following the artist\u2019s death, aged 56.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">O\u2019Connor\u2019s passing was confirmed by her family on Wednesday (26th July) in a statement which read: \u201cIt is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sin\u00e9ad.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">\u201cHer family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Tributes for the late musician were quick to flood in on social media, with the likes of Russell Crowe, Sharon Horgan and Aisling Bea sharing their condolences.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Kathryn Ferguson \u2013 the director of the documentary \u2013 also shared a tribute, saying she was \u201cdevastated\u201d by the news and describing the film as a \u201c<\/span><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">love letter to Sin\u00e9ad\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">Devastated. We were so lucky to have her. <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/mDTcTgld7O&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/mDTcTgld7O<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Kathryn Ferguson (@Kath_Ferguson) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kath_Ferguson\/status\/1684476865870716928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">July 27, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/radio\/sinead-oconnor-radio-4-womans-hour-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">O\u2019Connor<\/a> was born in Dublin on 8th December 1966 and rose to fame in the late 1980s with her debut album The Lion and the Cobra.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">She remains best known for her hit rendition of Prince\u2019s song Nothing Compares 2 U, which was released in 1990 and earned her several Grammy nominations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">The documentary about O\u2019Connor originally premiered at the Sundance World Cinema Documentary Competition 2022, before landing in cinemas last October.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">It went on to win Best Feature Documentary at the Irish Film &amp; Television Awards.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So, how can you watch the documentary in the UK? Read on for everything you need to know.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How to watch Nothing Compares documentary in the UK<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">UK fans of the singer will be able to watch the documentary <strong>on <\/strong><\/span><strong>Sky and <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/technology-deals\/now-tv-offers\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">NOW TV<\/a> from 29th July 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">In the US,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Nothing Compares<\/span><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"> can be streamed on <\/span><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Paramount+, Hulu and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">Amazon Prime Video<\/span><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"> with a Showtime ad-on subscription.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What is Sin\u00e9ad O\u2019Connor documentary Nothing Compares about?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">The award-winning biopic was directed by Kathryn Ferguson and will delve into the singer\u2019s life and legacy, mostly in the early years of her career.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">The film will trace O\u2019Connor\u2019s \u201cprophetic words and deeds\u201d from 1987 until 1993, according to the official synopsis, reflecting on the legacy of a \u201cfearless artist through a contemporary feminist lens\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">It continues: \u201cThe docufilm is a tapestry of Sin\u00e9ad\u2019s impact on the world around her and ties together intimate first-hand interviews and insights from contemporary artists, musicians and social commentators who introduce broader themes of Irish history, politics and global activism, all the while reflecting on Sin\u00e9ad\u2019s artistry and far-reaching, global impact.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">In addition to an exclusive interview with O\u2019Connor, the film features archive footage from her music videos and concert performances as well as previously unseen footage.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/Sinead-OConnor-1a04f73.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=298%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/Sinead-OConnor-1a04f73.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=298%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/Sinead-OConnor-1a04f73.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=354%2C236,\" 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type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/Sinead-OConnor-1a04f73.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=406%2C271,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/Sinead-OConnor-1a04f73.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=555%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/Sinead-OConnor-1a04f73.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=555%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-1864387\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" 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said: \u201cNothing Compares isn\u2019t a regular music documentary, instead it\u2019s a portrait of one unique artist, her cultural significance in Irish history and how she affected the lives of millions around the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">She added: \u201cI grew up in <\/span>Belfast<span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\"> during the 1980s and \u201890s. Women and their rights, particularly their reproductive rights, were very low down the pecking order.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">\u201cWhen Sin\u00e9ad burst into my consciousness as a young teenager, it felt like a door had been kicked open. Here was a bold Irish woman who said things that others didn\u2019t feel they could say, and she said them loudly. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"&quot;font-weight:\">\u201cThe intention with this film is to disrupt the trope of telling iconoclastic women\u2019s stories through the tragic heroine lens.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nothing Compares will be available to watch on Sky and NOW TV from 29th July 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out more of our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/documentaries\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Documentaries<\/a> coverage or visit our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a> and <a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a> to see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Try Radio Times magazine today and get 12 issues for only \u00a31 with delivery to your home \u2013 <\/strong><a title=\"&quot;http:\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a><strong>. 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