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Grayson Perry to explore what is means to be English in new Channel 4 series

Channel 4 has commissioned a three-part travelogue that will see Grayson Perry travelling through England in order to explore the idea of Englishness. Grayson Perry: This England (w/t) from Swan Films will set the award-winning artist and broadcaster on his most personal journey yet. Grayson is in

2 Sep 22 News Release

The Great British Bake Off - Meet the Class of 2022

The Great British Bake Off is back, as the nation’s most famous tent gets pitched in the grounds of Welford Park once again. Say hello to the Series 13 bakers:

30 Aug 22 News Release

Channel 4 lines up big names for more My Grandparents’ War

Channel 4 has commissioned more episodes of the celebrity social history format My Grandparents’ War. This second series from Wonderhood Studios will feature films fronted by Keira Knightley, Kit Harington, Toby Jones and Emeli Sandé, each exploring their grandparents’ extraordinary stories from

30 Aug 22 News Release

Channel 4 smashes fourth wall in bold Hollyoaks campaign

Channel 4 today reveals a bold new campaign for Hollyoaks, which sees key characters candidly talking to camera and forging an unexpected connection with viewers as Mercedes, Ste and Felix show their lives aren’t so far from our own after all. The three 40-second films are modern portraits of people

26 Aug 22 News Release

Alhan Gençay Traverses the Fine Lands of Britain to Find Out if ‘It’s Alright To Be White’ in new Channel 4 digital series

Presenter and entrepreneur, Alhan Gençay is on a mission to discover the curious ways of some very British activities, as he immerses himself into worlds that are very different from his own culture, race and background. He meets - what he thinks - are some of the ‘whitest tribes’ of Britain to

25 Aug 22 News Release

Channel 4 wins Edinburgh TV Festival 2022 Channel of the Year award

Channel 4 has won the coveted Edinburgh TV Festival 2022 Channel of the Year award. The prestigious award comes after the broadcaster delivered record-breaking financial results and also celebrated a record 13 RTS Awards and 44 BAFTA nominations – both making Channel 4 the single most successful

25 Aug 22 News Release

CHANNEL 4 COMMISSIONS NEW SIX-PART DRAMA THE GATHERING (wt) BY WRITER HELEN WALSH

Major new 6 x 60’ youth-skewing drama from the production company behind Line of Duty

24 Aug 22 News Release

Viral sensation Jackie Weaver throws her hat in the ring to be next PM in Channel 4's Make Me Prime Minister

Jackie to take part in Channel 4’s Make Me Prime Minister Former Prime Ministers, Tony Blair and David Cameron, to also appear in the series Jackie Weaver, unlikely internet sensation and Chief Officer of the Cheshire Association of Local Councils, is one of the candidates seeking to prove they have

24 Aug 22 News Release

The Curse strikes again on Channel 4

Praise for series 1 The Independent ***** “Retro heist sitcom is so good that it’ll blow the bloody doors off” The Guardian ***** “A sublime crime caper with an unfeasibly brilliant cast” Radio Times ***** “A terrific piece of television that serves as both an uproarious comedy and a compelling