diff --git a/src/components/keyboardnavigation.js b/src/components/keyboardnavigation.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bc95e1cd3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/keyboardnavigation.js
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+define(['inputmanager', 'focusManager'], function(inputmanager, focusManager) {
+    'use strict';
+
+    console.log("keyboardnavigation");
+
+    function enable() {
+        document.addEventListener('keydown', function(e) {
+            var capture = true;
+
+            switch (e.keyCode) {
+            case 37: // ArrowLeft
+                inputmanager.handle('left');
+                break;
+            case 38: // ArrowUp
+                inputmanager.handle('up');
+                break;
+            case 39: // ArrowRight
+                inputmanager.handle('right');
+                break;
+            case 40: // ArrowDown
+                inputmanager.handle('down');
+                break;
+            default:
+                capture = false;
+            }
+            if (capture) {
+                console.log("Disabling default event handling");
+                e.preventDefault();
+            }
+        });
+
+    }
+    return {
+        enable: enable,
+    };
+});
diff --git a/src/controllers/itemdetailpage.js b/src/controllers/itemdetailpage.js
index dbe3e4e5f0..abfdcc459f 100644
--- a/src/controllers/itemdetailpage.js
+++ b/src/controllers/itemdetailpage.js
@@ -322,6 +322,25 @@ define(["loading", "appRouter", "layoutManager", "connectionManager", "cardBuild
             itemBirthLocation.classList.remove("hide"), itemBirthLocation.innerHTML = globalize.translate("BirthPlaceValue").replace("{0}", gmap)
         } else itemBirthLocation.classList.add("hide");
         setPeopleHeader(page, item), loading.hide()
+
+        try {
+            require(["focusManager"], function(focusManager) {
+                [".btnResume", ".btnPlay"].every(function (cls) {
+                    
+                    var elems = page.querySelectorAll(cls);
+                    
+                    for (var i = 0; i < elems.length; i++) {
+                        if (focusManager.isCurrentlyFocusable(elems[i])) {
+                            focusManager.focus(elems[i]);
+                            return false;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    return true;
+                });
+            });
+        } catch (e) {
+            console.log(e);
+        }
     }
 
     function logoImageUrl(item, apiClient, options) {
diff --git a/src/scripts/site.js b/src/scripts/site.js
index a9fc13d9ed..2bcd8615e8 100644
--- a/src/scripts/site.js
+++ b/src/scripts/site.js
@@ -484,6 +484,9 @@ var AppInfo = {};
                         onGlobalizeInit(browser);
                     });
                 });
+                require(["keyboardnavigation"], function(keyboardnavigation) {
+                    keyboardnavigation.enable();
+                });
             });
         });
     }
@@ -877,6 +880,7 @@ var AppInfo = {};
         define("serverNotifications", [componentsPath + "/serverNotifications/serverNotifications"], returnFirstDependency);
         define("appFooter-shared", ["appFooter"], createSharedAppFooter);
         define("skinManager", [componentsPath + "/skinManager"], returnFirstDependency);
+        define("keyboardnavigation", [componentsPath + "/keyboardnavigation"], returnFirstDependency);
         define("connectionManager", [], function () {
             return ConnectionManager;
         });