July 2018 Highlights on All 4

27 June 2018

Halfway through this month sees the end of the good ol’ World Cup. We’ve loved it! Watching all those chaps in their matching outfits trying to hit the ball over the try line with their rackets. Yay! Go Pele! Go Federer! Come on Scotland!!! Like us, you’ll probably have a massive void in your life when it finishes. Fortunately, this summer All 4 has your back, with some sizzling US Comedy Box Sets for you to get stuck into, whether you’re up for catching the occasional episode, or leaping feet-first into a big old pool of box-set bingeing.

 

E4 O.D. collection: US Comedy Box sets, (live July 23)

Community
NEW BOX SET: This month the cult classic starring Donald Glover, Alison Brie, Chevy Chase and so many more comes to All 4. This community college has never seen a study group like these clowns. Will this ragtag bunch of students ever learn anything academic? Or will they learn more about themselves? Described as “brilliant and risk-taking and inventive and gut-busting” by TIME Magazine and “a sweet and incredibly clever comedy” by USA Today,

 

Search Party
Four 20-something hipsters in Brooklyn decide to solve a mystery. Who could have foreseen how wrong it would go? The critically-acclaimed dark comedy was declared the year’s best show by GQ.

 

Let’s Get Physical
Slacker Joehas inherited his father’s aerobics gym despite having given up aerobics entirely. When he’s told he will only inherit the business by beating his long-time rival Barry in a competition, it’s a hilarious race to become the best damn aerobics instructor there is… with a little help from mum.

 

Mr Student Body President
Tyler Prendergast, student body president and borderline psychopath, takes on Berenger High’s new principal. School is in session, in this deliciously dark take on student body politics that’s part-Glee, part-House of Cards, and all-entertainment.

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Mashed comedy: Da Ali G Collection, (live June 29)

Da Ali G Show
Comedy legend Sacha Baron Cohen leapt into public consciousness as Ali G, the classic Staines junglist reporting on all the most important issues.

 

Ali G in Da USAiii
Ali G leaves the Staines Massive behind to live it large Stateside.

The Best of Ali G
NEW BOX SET: See how it all started with the best of Ali G’s sketches from The 11 O’Clock Show.

 

Borat’s Television Programme

NEW BOX SET: The only character more loved than Ali G must be Borat, who appears in this hilarious two part show.

 

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Walter Presents collection: Psychopath Thrillers (live July 1)

Night and Day

Classy, sophisticated Spanish thriller – pathologist Sarah discovers the body of a man she believes she recently had an affair with. As gruesome murders haunt the city, secrets start to unravel and the façade of her perfect marriage crumbles.

 

Merciless
When an FBI detective heads to Brazil, she finds herself battling a charismatic serial killer who has infiltrated the police.

 

13 Commandments
A new prophet reinterprets God’s will, using the Ten Commandments to express his displeasure of society in this dark, chilling drama

 

Pure Evil
Criminologist Daniel is woken when a nursery rhyme whistled by his daughter’s killer plays on his computer. It’s a cat-and-mouse game, where Daniel must hunt down the psychopathic murderer before he strikes again.

 

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The Drama Club presents: Wuthering Heights (live July 16)

NEW BOX SET: To celebrate Emily Bronte’s 200th birthday, catch this beautiful adaptation of her novel, starring James Howson and Kaya Scodelario. Director Andrea Arnold’s interpretation is a wild, intoxicating version sure to thrill fans and newcomers alike.

 

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Curious documentaries collection: Crime & Punishment (live July 16)

Interview with a Murderer
In this one-off documentary, criminologist Professor David Wilson conducts a series of revealing interviews with convicted murderer Bert Spencer, the man never charged with, yet widely suspected of killing paperboy Carl Bridgewater in 1978 – a crime he has always denied.

 

Women Who Kill
One third of the world's female prison population is in America; 30,000 of them are serving long sentences for murder. But unlike many male murderers, female killers tend to know their victims. So what pushes ordinary women to kill people they know and love? This documentary meets three women behind bars for murdering people they knew. Each has an extraordinary story.

 

The Cleveland Strangler
VICE investigates the brutal murder of 11 women between 2007 and 2009. Why wasn't the killer caught sooner?

 

Life Behind Bars: Visiting Hour
With unprecedented access to the visiting room at one of the largest maximum security prisons in Scotland, Behind Bars: Visiting Hour, offers an intimate insight of life when people doing hard time meet their loved ones for this special hour. As well as inmates and their families, the staff and warden of HMP Low Moss shed light on the intimate, emotional and sometimes funny goings on in this rarely seen precinct.

 

12 Year Old Lifer
An extraordinary insight into a murder that gripped and baffled America and that led to a 12-year-old boy being sentenced to 30 years in jail

 

Murder in Paradise
In the early hours of 15th September 2014, two British backpackers, Hannah Witheridge and David Miller, were found dead just yards from their hotel in Koh Tao, Thailand. Murder in Paradise delves into life on the seemingly idyllic island and discovers a darker undercurrent to this popular tourist hotspot. 

 

Murder Detectives
The Murder Detectives is a dramatic new documentary series, which will be stripped across three nights, following every twist and turn of a police investigation into the horrific murder of a teenager.