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Channel 4 unveils 4Skills programmes offering career & development opportunities across the Nations and Regions

Channel 4 today unveiled the first tranche of its 4Skills initiatives designed to give career, development and training opportunities in the broadcast industry for people across the Nations and Regions. The four schemes will provide real-life work experience and insight into a range of potential

12 May 21 News Release

Channel 4 commissions Emergency 21 (w/t) from The Garden

Channel 4 has commissioned a new documentary series, Emergency 21 (working title), from The Garden (24 Hours in A+E, 24 Hours in Police Custody).

11 May 21 News Release

Channel 4 delves behind the doors of The Academy (w/t)

Channel 4 has commissioned a new six-part documentary series filming behind the scenes of a Premier League youth football academy.

10 May 21 News Release

Channel 4 and Sathnam Sanghera to call out colonial myths in Empire & Me (w/t)

Channel 4 will be tearing down the myths and misunderstandings of colonial history in a new commission that examines the way that Empire has shaped modern Britain.

5 May 21 News Release

Channel 4 commissions major documentary on the anti-vaccination movement

Channel 4 has commissioned a timely and important feature-length documentary from Caravan and Quicksilver Media exploring the origins and growth of the anti-vaccination movement, and its impact on global efforts to defeat the Covid-19 pandemic.

5 May 21 News Release

Anna Richardson to host Channel 4’s Changing Rooms reboot

The full line-up of presenter, designers and DIY expert for Channel 4’s new version of the iconic ‘90s and ‘00s home-DIY series Changing Rooms has been confirmed.

4 May 21 News Release

Nina Sosanya, Jamie-Lee O'Donnell, Stephen Wight, Faraz Ayub, Ron Donachie and Laura Checkley join Channel 4 Drama’s Screw

Channel 4 has announced the cast joining Screw, a 6x60’ drama from STV Studios, by BAFTA nominated writer Rob Williams (The Victim, Killing Eve).

29 Apr 21 News Release

Jon Snow to step down as Channel 4 News presenter at end of 2021

Multi award-winning journalist to continue to work with Channel 4 Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow has decided to step down from his role from the end of the year after 32-years at the helm of the flagship news programme. The acclaimed broadcaster and journalist, whose career at ITN has spanned 45

28 Apr 21 News Release

Channel 4 commissions animated Christmas special based on Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby from Eagle Eye Drama

Channel 4 has commissioned Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby for December 2021.