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Channel 4 to Launch Junior Taskmaster, Taskmaster is Renewed for Three Years

Channel 4 and Avalon have announced the launch of new children-focused entertainment show Junior Taskmaster following the continuing success of ratings and critical hit Taskmaster, which is also renewed for a further six series by the broadcaster. The PG and “Bleeped” (family friendly) versions of

15 Mar 23 News Release

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Channel 4 and Prime Video Survey shows 1 in 4 offices in TV are physically inaccessible to Disabled talent

Access into Action Report A survey for Channel 4 and Prime Video UK into the TV industry’s accessibility for Disabled talent has revealed that 1 in 4 offices operated by broadcasters, streamers or production companies are physically inaccessible, and that 1 in 4 have no functioning accessible toilet

14 Mar 23 News Release

The Piano: A Love Production for Channel 4 - Q&As with the Finalists

Claudia Winkleman presents a unique talent search with a twist - unearthing some of the UK’s most exciting amateur piano performers. In this unforgettable celebration of the nation’s favourite instrument, passionate amateur musicians took to public pianos in train stations across the UK. What our

14 Mar 23 News Release

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Channel 4 celebrates Sign Language Week 2023

Channel 4 is celebrating Sign Language Week 2023 (13-19 March), marking 20 years since British Sign Language (BSL) was formally recognised by the British Government. To underpin this year’s theme ‘Protecting BSL’, the Channel is highlighting its provision of BSL-interpreted programming and raising

14 Mar 23 News Release

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Sunday night blues caused by weekend emails and blurred boundaries, study reveals

Link to Banish the Sunday Night Blues Research Preliminary findings show that emailing at the weekend and unfinished tasks from the week before can contribute to the Sunday Night Blues. Trends indicate that boundaries between home and work life have blurred since the pandemic, which has intensified

10 Mar 23 News Release

Famous Fugitives confirmed for new series of Celebrity Hunted for Stand Up To Cancer

The Grierson Award winning and BAFTA nominated factual entertainment thriller, Celebrity Hunted, will return to Channel 4 this year for a brand-new fifth series as ten more famous faces go on the run as fugitives, hoping to evade capture by the Hunters. The celebrity fugitives taking part in the

8 Mar 23 News Release

Channel 4 is #ChampioningWomensVoices exactly as they are this International Women’s Day

Watch here: Championing Women's Voices | Channel 4 This International Women’s Day, Channel 4 will celebrate female voices in all their rich variety, by highlighting research showing that some women feel they need to take on a deeper tone of voice to project authority in the workplace. On Wednesday 8

7 Mar 23 News Release

Two posters on a bus stop with text that reads ‘Rise and Fall, A new reality show, let the power struggle begin’. There’s an image of a judge in red clothing holding a gavel, mirroring an image of a man wearing a hard-hat, overalls and holding a hammer.

Channel 4 campaign elevates excitement ahead of Rise and Fall launch

Watch here: Rise and Fall Channel 4 has revealed the marketing campaign for its new competitive reality show, Rise and Fall, a unique game about what it takes to get to the top - how to win power, how to keep hold of it and how to use it to influence others. Created by 4creative, Channel 4’s award

6 Mar 23 News Release

The Windsors returns to Channel 4 for a Coronation Special

The Windsors are back and they’re more deluded and dysfunctional than ever before! Plus one of them is being crowned King… Charles' (Harry Enfield) whole life has been building up to this moment and he wants the UK's first coronation in seventy years to be a spectacular affair with all the pomp and