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Channel 4 announces Climate Emergency Season

Channel 4 today unveils a slate of programmes dedicated to exploring solutions to the climate crisis as part of the public service broadcaster’s on-going commitment to inform the public about this urgent global issue. Following a call out in 2022, the independent production sector responded to

2 Jun 23 News Release

Taskmaster Series 16 Contestants Revealed

JULIAN CLARY – LUCY BEAUMONT – SAM CAMPBELL – SUE PERKINS – SUSAN WOKOMA As another victorious Taskmaster champion is crowned, a brand-new bunch of the nation’s best and brightest comic minds have been selected by the Taskmaster Greg Davies to compete in a series of his most tricksy tasks yet, while

1 Jun 23 News Release

Channel 4 Announces 'Summer of Streaming' With Brand New Drama & Comedy Arriving On Its Rebranded Streaming Service

The UK’s biggest free streaming service gets even bigger as new scripted content including Queer as Folk, Dr. Death and Becoming Elizabeth land over the summer Channel 4 comes together as one single brand “Channel 4” across streaming and linear giving audiences a more seamless experience A whole

1 Jun 23 News Release

Claudia Winkleman returns to ask One Question

Channel 4 has recommissioned Chalkboard TV with Motion Content Group to make a six-episode second series of the entertainment quiz show One Question. Claudia Winkleman returns to host the show, with just One Question for game pairs hoping to win £100,000. One Question is a seemingly simple yet

26 May 23 News Release

Channel 4 and Lloyds Bank launch Black in Business offering more than half a million pounds of free advertising to Black entrepreneurs

Channel 4 and Lloyds Bank today launched Black in Business – a new initiative to help boost up to five Black owned businesses with TV advertising airtime worth £100,000. In addition to receiving £100,000 worth of airtime, each of the five business owners will also have a creative bespoke TV advert

25 May 23 News Release

Jimmy Carr presents I Literally Just Told You

Channel 4’s I Literally Just Told You is recommissioned for a third series

I Literally Just Told You, Channel 4’s Jimmy Carr fronted primetime comedy gameshow will return for a third series. The show, which was created by Richard Bacon and produced by Expectation, has seen audiences grow with each series on both linear viewing and VOD. The celebrity spin-off that aired at

24 May 23 News Release

Culinary experts Ravneet Gill and Mike Reid join Michel Roux Jr as judges on Five Star Kitchen: Britain’s Next Great Chef

The brand-new cooking competition comes to Channel 4 Thursday 8 June at 8pm

24 May 23 News Release

Channel 4 brings iconic blocks back together for single brand streaming future

Channel 4 is boldly bringing all its digital, social, and linear channels together under one single brand as All 4 becomes ‘Channel 4’, elevating the broadcaster’s streaming-first commitment for the digital age. Audiences will enjoy a more seamless and connected viewing experience across all of

23 May 23 News Release

Voice Cast Announced as Everyone’s Favourite Family Cat, Mog, Comes to Channel 4 for Christmas 2023

Claire Foy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Adjoa Andoh, Miriam Margolyes, Maggie Steed, Zawe Ashton and Charlie Higson provide the voices for Channel 4’s and Universal Pictures Content Group’s special animated adaptation of Judith Kerr’s much-loved classic children ’ s book Mog’s Christmas from the producers