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Channel 4 and PBS Frontline's "FOR SAMA" wins Top Documentary Award at SXSW Film Festival

Documentary feature grand jury prize went to “For Sama” directed by Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts “FOR SAMA” won the Documentary Feature Competition at the South by Southwest Film Festival Awards in the US on Tuesday night. Directed by Emmy award-winning Channel 4 News filmmaker , Waad al-Kateab

14 Mar 19 News Release

Viva LLas Vegas! Johnny Vegas hits the camping trail in a new series for C4

Channel 4 has commissioned Llas Vegas (w/t) a 4 x 60’ series from Plum Pictures following the glamping adventures of actor and comedian Johnny Vegas and his long-suffering assistant Bev, as they set about establishing a holiday home camping site in North Wales. Johnny and Bev need to source and

14 Mar 19 News Release

Dream Horse, starring Toni Collette and Damien Lewis, gears up for spring shoot

Film4, Ingenious Media, Ffilm Cymru Wales present a RAW production; Warner Bros to distribute in the UK and Cornerstone Films will handle international sales and distribution . DREAM HORSE is the true story of one woman’s extraordinary dream to breed and raise a champion racehorse on the allotment

12 Mar 19 Interview, News Release

Interview with four of the Mums [who] Make Porn

Before doing this documentary, had you discussed porn with your children? Emma: My daughters and I have a really good open relationship but porn is something you don’t discuss. You talk about losing your virginity, the morning after pill and all those bits and pieces but you don’t talk about porn

12 Mar 19 News Release

Five mums get behind the camera in bold new series, Mums Make Porn

More and more young people are learning about sex for the first time via easily accessible hard-core pornography. Children and teenagers across the UK are viewing uncensored material through their devices, to the great concern of many parents. Mums Make Porn is a bold and unique three-part series

11 Mar 19 News Release

Channel 4 commissions The Dog House (w/t)

Channel 4 has commissioned Five Mile Films to produce The Dog House (w/t), a 8 x 60 minute series lifting the lid on the dog home – a world in which the courtship between abandoned or unloved dogs and open hearted humans plays out. The stories take place in an arena into which humans bring their

11 Mar 19 News Release

Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg is estimated to have earnt £7m from investments since the referendum according to investigation by Channel 4 Dispatches

The Brexit Millionaires: Channel 4 Dispatches Monday 11th March, Channel 4, 8pm Leading Brexiteer and Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg is estimated to have earnt £7m from one of his investments since the referendum according to an investigation by Channel 4 Dispatches. In an interview with the

7 Mar 19 News Release

Channel 4 to broadcast Crufts until 2022

Channel 4 today (7th March 2019) announced that it will continue to broadcast Crufts until 2022. Channel 4 has broadcast Crufts since 2010 and the new agreement extends the broadcaster’s relationship with the world’s most famous dog show to more than a decade. And Channel 4 today also announced that

7 Mar 19 News Release

8 Out of 10 Cats is back

Hit comedy entertainment show, 8 Out of 10 Cats, is returning to screens for a brand new 10-part series on E4 this March. Made by Zeppotron, part of Endemol Shine UK, the show will see Jimmy Carr again overseeing proceedings. Team captain Rob Beckett also returns along with rotating guest captains