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Channel 4 commissions The Push from BAFTA award winning film maker Anna Hall

Fawziyah Javed was 31 - a beautiful clever lawyer from Leeds, 17 weeks pregnant with her first child. On 2nd Sept 2021 she was on a mini break to Edinburgh with her husband. CCTV shows them arm in arm s as they stroll through Edinburgh but by 10:30pm that night Fawziyah was dead after she fell from

24 Aug 23 News Release

Channel 4 commissions The Murder Retrial (w/t)

The British jury system – judgement by twelve of one’s peers – is shrouded in secrecy, but does that only serve to cover up flaws in the system? Juries are a cornerstone of British justice, but studies [1] [2] have suggested that up to a quarter of juries’ verdicts may be susceptible to inaccuracies

23 Aug 23 News Release

4Skills Business Boost to offer specialist support to N&R based indies

Channel 4 is to offer specialist training and business support to smaller Nations & Regions based independent production companies to help them navigate unprecedented challenges facing the broadcast industry. The 4Skills Business Boost will offer targeted intervention to support smaller indies to

23 Aug 23 News Release

Sue Johnston and Ricky Tomlinson seated in pop-up chairs on a beach

Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston reunite for More4 travel series Ricky, Sue & a Trip or Two

Actors Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston are celebrating four decades on screen together in an all-new More4 series

22 Aug 23 News Release

Channel 4 and BBC to launch freelancer support programme in partnership with the National Film and Television School (NFTS)

Channel 4 and the BBC today announced plans for a new, two-week online programme to support the freelance community, delivered in partnership with the National Film and Television School (NFTS). Kicking off in October, the free programme will include masterclasses, workshops, training and wellbeing

21 Aug 23 News Release

Channel 4.0 commissions two huge new series hot off the heels of massive viewing figures

Ex-Love Islander, Chloe Burrows handed her own series, Bad Baby, and Harry Pinero builds on success of Harry Pinero’s Worst in Class by teaming up with Yung Filly for The Filly and Harry Show

21 Aug 23 News Release

Channel 4 launches all new Digital Commissioning brief targeted at ethnically diverse-led Indies

With Channel 4.0 going from strength to strength this year, the YouTube Channel, which was voted Best Entertainment Channel at last month’s Broadcast Digital Awards, is looking to expand its production partner network with the creation of a new brief for ethnically diverse-led production companies.

21 Aug 23 News Release

E4 commissions ‘Love Triangle’, exciting, new dating show with unique, shock twists and turns

DATING SHOW FIRST: Six singles will choose a love match from just two options – but after choosing one to date, the other will make a shocking, surprise return to form a LOVE TRIANGLE! HUGE DILEMMAS – After dating and living with both, each single faces a choice: they must pick one of their matches

21 Aug 23 News Release

Don’t Look Down: Brave celebs to tackle terrifying high wire walk for Stand Up To Cancer

A group of brave celebrities are to take on TV’s scariest challenge show in aid of Stand Up To Cancer.