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Channel 4 commissions from Oxford Films The Price of Truth

How far would you go to defend the idea of an open press? Channel 4 has commissioned 1 x 90 mins documentary The Price of Truth from Oxford Films. This film will tell the extraordinary story of Dmitry Muratov who has risked everything, even his life, to preserve freedom of speech in Russia. This

14 Jun 23 News Release

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Channel 4 unveils ground-breaking new series of idents to reflect modern Britain

Channel 4 today unveils a new series of idents which authentically reflect life in modern Britain. Created by Channel 4’s multi-award-winning in-house creative agency 4creative in collaboration with Art Practice and Love Song, the five new idents feature scenes including an urban fox taking refuge

13 Jun 23 News Release

Anna Richardson to front Betty TV's 'Slimming Jab' documentary

Channel 4 has ordered a 1x60 documentary about the recent phenomenon of the slimming jab from Betty TV, fronted by Anna Richardson. Slimming jabs have hit the headlines after delivering allegedly ‘miracle’ results in clinical trials. But is the celebrity frenzy around the new blockbuster drug all

12 Jun 23 News Release

Channel 4 takes to the UK’s waterways in Narrow Escapes

Channel 4 has commissioned Bowled Over Media and Motion Content Group to produce a new 20x60’ daytime format following the lives of people who have swapped their homes of bricks and mortar for a new life on the water. In Narrow Escapes we meet those who call the waterways – the UK’s canal network -

9 Jun 23 News Release

More 4 Sounds Like The 80s

Gold Wala and Motion Content Group have been commissioned to make a 1x60’ feature celebrating the music of the 1980s for Channel 4’s digital channel, More4. Legendary presenter Ken Bruce voices Sounds Like The 80s, which brings together icons from the British music scene to select their favourite

8 Jun 23 News Release

Yeti finds Britain’s Best Beach Huts for Channel 4

Yeti finds Britain’s Best Beach Huts for Channel 4 Channel 4 has commissioned Yeti to make Britain’s Best Beach Huts. This new property design series sees craftsman Jay Blades ( The Repair Shop, Money for Nothing, Would I Lie To You?) and interior design fanatic Laura Jackson ( The Great Big Tiny

8 Jun 23 News Release

George Clarke to take homeowners down memory lane in new series Building Home (w/t)

George Clarke meets people around the country who are planning ambitious or emotional renovations in the places they used to call home

7 Jun 23 News Release

Filming is underway and cast return for the second series of hit Channel 4 comedy Big Boys

Praise for series 1 The Mail on Sunday ***** The Guardian **** Top 10 in the best TV shows of 2022 The Times **** The Telegraph **** Top 10 in the best TV shows of 2022 Independent **** Evening Standard **** Radio Times **** Dylan Llewellyn, Jon Pointing, Camille Coduri, Katy Wix, Izuka Hoyle, Olisa

7 Jun 23 News Release

Channel 4 announces Climate Emergency Season

Channel 4 today unveils a slate of programmes dedicated to exploring solutions to the climate crisis as part of the public service broadcaster’s on-going commitment to inform the public about this urgent global issue. Following a call out in 2022, the independent production sector responded to