Week 1 Highlights on 4oD

13 December 2011

New Girl

Link TBC

4oD will be the first place you can see this brand new US smash hit comedy featuring Zooey Deschanel as Jess Daly, an adorable and charming girl in her late 20s. After splitting up with her boyfriend, she moves in with three single guys she has never met before.

She's not used to hanging with the boys, especially at home, but as their relationships progress, Jess and the boys realise they need each other more than they ever thought they would, and form a charmingly dysfunctional family.

You'll be able to see the first episode on 4oD before it goes out on Channel 4.

Bear's Wild Weekends

Link TBC

Bear Grylls takes celebrities on exhilarating adventures well outside their comfort zones. Comedienne Miranda Hart and TV presenter Jonathan Ross are the first celebrities to be put through their paces by Bear and both episodes will be available on 4oD.

Felix and Murdo

Link TBC

In this sitcom set in Edwardian London, Ben Miller and Alexander Armstrong play a pair of 'modern' men who indulge in a drink and drugs spree while simultaneously competing in the 1908 Olympics...with no training whatsoever.

Comedy Showcase: The Angelos Neil Epithemiou Show

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/comedy-showcase/4od

You saw them here first... Rising stars from the UK comedy scene showcase their talents in 30-minute specials, which can also act as pilot episodes for complete new series.

This Comedy Showcase is a studio based comedy entertainment show written by and starring Dan Skinner as his comic character Angelos Epithemiou. This is your exclusive invitation to join a modern day clown living in an oversized world of pure fun. With a full menu of slapstick, jokes, high energy dancing, catchy singing and sophisticated magic, it will involve the studio audience, introduce new comedy characters and play around with celebrities.

 

The World of Lee Evans

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-world-of-lee-evans/4od

Manic physical comedian Lee Evans stars in a series of short comedy dramas that showcase the unique talents of this former boxer turned Perrier Award-winner and film star.

 

 

 

The Hotel

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-hotel/4od

The Hotel returns with a second series and you can find this plus all of the first series on 4oD. The first series was an intriguing look at life above and below stairs in the Lake District's Damson Dene and Torquay's The Grosvenor Hotel, and the second series of this smash hit comedy-doc series returns with a new seaside location, new staff, new guests, and new calamities.