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Film4 receives a record-breaking 30 nominations at the 2024 EE British Academy Film Awards including Best Film, Outstanding British Film and Best Director

Nominated films: POOR THINGS, THE ZONE OF INTEREST, ALL OF US STRANGERS, HOW TO HAVE SEX, EARTH MAMA Channel 4’s feature film division, Film4, today receives a record-breaking 30 nominations at the 2024 EE British Academy Film Awards including Best Film, Outstanding British Film and Best Director

17 Jan 24 News Release

Whisper to produce Channel 4’s Formula 1 coverage until 2026

Whisper awarded F1 contract after Channel 4 struck a deal with Sky to keep coverage on free to air until 2026 Channel 4 to show live coverage of British GP and highlights of all other F1 races until 2026 Whisper awarded contract after competitive tender process Channel 4 has announced that Whisper

15 Jan 24 News Release

Edward Leaves The Great Pottery Throw Down

Q&A with Edward: Walking onto the set on the very first day, did you feel nervous or excited or was it a combination of both? Walking on set on the very first day I was definitely nervous and excited to see what was coming. Was the set as you thought it would be from seeing previous series? The set

15 Jan 24 News Release

Channel 4 Black in Business initiative - LOCI owner, Judi Love and models

Five Black businesses make TV debut in Channel 4’s Black In Business initiative

The Gym Kitchen , Treasure Tress , Dalgety Herbal Teas , The Turmeric Co and LØCI each received £100k worth of TV advertising airtime and a bespoke TV advert Channel 4 teamed up with Lloyds Bank for Black In Business initiative to address obstacles faced by Black entrepreneurs Five Black-owned

15 Jan 24 News Release

Film4, Channel 4, Rogan Scotland and Screen Scotland announce the start of production for feature documentary The Secret Of Me (w/t)

Film4, Channel 4, Rogan Scotland and Screen Scotland today announce the start of production for feature documentary The Secret Of Me (w/t). World sales and distribution will be handled by Dogwoof ( Blackfish, Free Solo). This film was commissioned by Film4 and Channel 4 Docs. Directed and produced

15 Jan 24 News Release

Taskmaster Reveal: Series 17 Contestants

The contestants appearing in the 17th series of Taskmaster have been revealed. Those competing for the ultimate prize are: JOANNE MCNALLY – JOHN ROBINS – NICK MOHAMMED – SOPHIE WILLAN – STEVE PEMBERTON In the wake of a ferociously fought battle between Taskmaster titans in the third Champion of

11 Jan 24 News Release

A title slide for Channel 4's Mirror on Class and Social Grade report

Mirror On the Industry report suggests alternatives to social grade and class

Industry assumptions around consumers’ social grade and class could be among the last remaining acceptable stereotypes in the media industry. That’s according to Mirror on Class and Social Grade - the latest phase in Channel 4’s Mirror on the Industry series, which tracks the diversity and

9 Jan 24 News Release

Message from Sir Ian Cheshire to Channel 4 staff welcoming new appointments to Channel 4 Board

In a message sent to all Channel 4 staff regarding the appointment of five new non-executive directors to the Channel 4 board, Sir Ian Cheshire, Chair of the Channel 4 Board, said: Dear everyone, Ofcom have today announced the appointment of five new non-executive directors to the Channel 4 board

8 Jan 24 News Release

Andrew Leaves The Great Pottery Throw Down

Q&A with Andrew: Walking onto the set on the very first day, did you feel nervous or excited or was it a combination of both? A little nervous but keen to get going. Was the set as you thought it would be from seeing previous series? It felt very familiar from previous series. Maybe a little smaller