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E4 signs major deal with breakthrough producers behind Wall of Comedy, and co-producers of acclaimed drama Shiro’s Story

The deal will see multiple developments across entertainment and drama, working closely with Wall of Comedy founders, Percelle Ascott and Joivan Wade - who write, produce and star in their work - and managing director and executive producer, Tafara Makopa.

17 Jul 19 News Release

Spencer and Vogue return for a second series

The family Matthews are back with ‘Spencer, Vogue and Wedding Two’ (w/t).

17 Jul 19 News Release

E4 taps Thames to rake over celebrity social media in Rob Beckett's Savage Socials W/T

E4 has commissioned Thames, part of Fremantle, to create a brand-new series looking at the world of celebrities and social media: welcome to Rob Beckett’s Savage Socials W/T. The 10-part series (8x45 ’ and 2x60 ’) will see funny man Rob Beckett diving head-first into a pool of social media’s most

17 Jul 19 News Release

E4 on nationwide hunt for brand new talent

The nationwide talent search is to be led by production company Fully Focused, who have been charged to find the next generation of stars, be it presenters, actors or comedians.

17 Jul 19 News Release

Dead Pixels loads a new save on E4

E4 is adding more XP to its comedy stats and levelling up with a second series of Dead Pixels.

17 Jul 19 News Release

E4 announces host of commissions, returning hits and nationwide hunt for stars of the future

Bringing wealth of fresh talent and recognisable faces to the Channel E4 Controller, Karl Warner has today announced a host of brand new linear and digital commissions, developments and returning favourites, as well as E4’s very first nationwide hunt for the next generation of stars, all of which

17 Jul 19 News Release

Channel 4 appoints Jo Street as Head of Daytime and Head of Hub, Glasgow

Channel 4 has appointed Jo Street as Head of Daytime and Head of Hub, Glasgow Jo will oversee Channel 4’s UK-wide daytime commissioning team and also lead the broadcaster’s new creative hub in Glasgow. Channel 4’s Deputy Director of Programmes Kelly Webb-Lamb said: “Jo's reputation goes before her -

17 Jul 19 News Release

Channel 4 to look back over 50 years of The Troubles on film with Mark Cousins commission

Channel 4 has commissioned DoubleBand Films to explore the changing face of Northern Ireland and its depiction on screen, told from the perspective of celebrated filmmaker and writer, Mark Cousins. A Specialist Factual commission by Shaminder Nahal, the film will mark 50 years since riots erupted

17 Jul 19 News Release

Animal Rescue Live: Supervet Special

Professor Noel Fitzpatrick, Steve Jones and Kate Quilton return to host another live five-day animal adopt-athon