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What’s happened to access services on Channel 4 ?

On Saturday 25 September, the fire suppression system was triggered at Red Bee Media’s broadcast centre, which transmits all Channel 4’s services. As a result a large number of hard disks in a variety of systems were severely damaged. This significantly impacted the playout servers which meant that

18 Oct 21 News Release

Interview with Matt Baker ahead of Series 2 of Our Farm in the Dales

We speak to Matt Baker ahead of the return of Our Farm to the Dales on More4 on Monday 18th October at 9pm

18 Oct 21 News Release, Video

World Menopause Day 2021

In 2019 Channel 4 launched the UK media industry's first dedicated Menopause policy. Watch the video above to hear what it has meant for some employees and how it has changed things at Channel 4. In 2020, we published our policy making it accessible to all. It's since been downloaded over 2000 times

18 Oct 21 News Release

Channel 4 commissions Bidding Wars from Daisybeck Studios and Motion Content Group

Channel 4 is to delve behind the scenes of a real-world trading phenomenon in a new 15-part daytime series from Leeds-based production company Daisybeck Studios and Motion Content Group.

18 Oct 21 News Release

Celebs Go Dating to return to E4 in 2022

CELEBS GO DATING IS BACK WELCOMING A BRAND-NEW LINE-UP OF LOVE SEEKING CELEBS MONDAY 18 OCTOBER 2021 - The popular dating show Celebs Go Dating is returning for its tenth series on E4. Last series, the show headed to it’s very first UK dating retreat and provided much needed lockdown relief with

16 Oct 21 News Release

Stand Up To Cancer smashes record with over £31 million raised

On Friday 15th October, a glittering array of stars from across the worlds of music, sport, comedy, and film came together to Stand Up To Cancer and speed up progress in life-saving cancer research. The star-studded RTS Award winning live spectacular, hosted by Davina McCall, Alan Carr, Maya Jama, and Adam Hills, announced the incredible grand total of £31,169,340 which will go to further research into cancer, accelerate new cancer treatments to UK patients and save more lives.

15 Oct 21 News Release

Update: What’s up on Channel 4?

We are still experiencing problems from a serious incident on Saturday 25 September, when we had to switch to our emergency back-up, and not all our systems are working properly yet. First, we want to say we’re sorry really that this is still going on. At the moment, we can’t give you an exact date

15 Oct 21 News Release

Final star-studded line up confirmed for Celebrity Gogglebox for Stand Up To Cancer

The multi award-winning Gogglebox returns once again with a very special celebrity edition for Stand Up To Cancer. England and Leeds United footballer Kalvin Phillips and musician Aitch are the final famous faces joining the famous sofa tonight as part of Channel 4 and Cancer Research UK’s Stand Up To Cancer spectacular.

14 Oct 21 News Release

Climate Matters – Channel 4 Reveals Collection of New Shows Ahead of COP26

Ahead of COP26 this November, Channel 4 has announced ‘Climate Matters’, a collection of programmes offering a unique, entertaining and sometimes irreverent look at the climate crisis affecting us all.