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First Cut 2019 winner announced at Sheffield Doc/Fest

Channel 4’s Factual Team has awarded Ashley Francis-Roy the prestigious First Cut pitch prize at the 2019 Sheffield Doc/Fest. He has won a 1x60 First Cut commission, a one month paid development, a mentorship with an indie and a week’s training at the National Film and Television School. Ashley’s

20 Jun 19 News Release

Kirstie’s Celebrity Craft Masters

A new 15-part daytime series, starting Monday 1 July at 5pm on Channel 4 Britain’s Queen of craft, Kirstie Allsopp, is back, and she’s on a mission to share her love of all things handmade with some of the country’s best loved celebrities. From reality star Mark Francis Vandelli to comedian Susan

18 Jun 19 News Release

Channel 4 celebrates one of the nation's favourite chefs in 20 Years of the Naked Chef: Jamie Bares All

amie has changed how we cook and eat over the last two decades, but how has the past 20 years changed him?

18 Jun 19 News Release

Channel 4 Partners With Direct Line For Film On 4 Sponsorship

Channel 4 announced today that it has signed a brand-new sponsorship deal with Direct Line for its network film package - Film on 4.

17 Jun 19 News Release

How safe are your medicines?: Channel 4 Dispatches

Monday 17th June, 8pm, Channel 4 The medical authorities have been forced to launch an urgent inquiry after Channel 4 Dispatches reveals how thousands of unsafe medicines were given to NHS patients being treated for illnesses like prostate cancer, schizophrenia and epilepsy. In a major investigation

14 Jun 19 News Release

New Regency joins Warp Films, Film 4 in adapting hit musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Richard E. Grant, Sharon Horgan and Sarah Lancashire join newcomer Max Harwood as the lead in this true to life story

13 Jun 19 News Release

First-look image and casting announced for C4's Aisling Bea comedy, This Way Up

This Way Up is a Merman-produced series written by and starring Aisling Bea. Sharon Horgan, Tobias Menzies, Aasif Mandvi and Indira Varma round out the cast.

12 Jun 19 News Release

Celebrity contestants announced for the return of The Crystal Maze

Channel 4’s iconic adventure gameshow is back with all-new celebrity line-ups taking on the maze and its brand new Eastern Zone, it was announced today (WEDS). Maze Master Richard Ayoade will once again lead the celebrities through each zone in this 6’x60 series, which will see teams take on a host

12 Jun 19 News Release

For Sama scoops Audience Award at Sheffield Doc Fest and receives special mention in Grand Jury Award

Waad al-Kateab dedicates award to the people of Syria