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Channel 4 and Snapchat team up to provide immersive new ways to watch and engage with the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Channel 4 and Snapchat will launch a new augmented reality (AR) feature on Channel 4’s Snapchat profile for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, allowing sports fans to immerse themselves in the action more than ever before. Fans will be able to put themselves into the heart of the action in Paris by

23 Aug 24 News Release

E4 swipes right on second series of ‘Love Triangle’

“I’ve seen a lot of reality TV, and it’s not often it leaves me open mouthed.” - The Tab “It’s messy, explosive and highly entertaining ” - The Guardian Earlier this year, E4 launched a radical dating experiment that tore up the rule book, in favour of an explosive, new approach to finding love

22 Aug 24 News Release

Channel 4 celebrates four awards at the Edinburgh TV Festival 2024

Awards for Comedy Series, TV actor (comedy), Factual Presenter and Climate Impact New shows and talent recognised alongside returning favourites at this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival. Channel 4 today congratulates the teams and talent behind the four awards collected at the prestigious Edinburgh TV

22 Aug 24 News Release

Channel 4 commissions Slaying at Sycamore Gap (w/t) from Candour Productions

On the morning of 28 September 2023, news spread across social media that the iconic Sycamore Gap tree had been deliberately felled overnight. The tree had famously stood in a remote nook of Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland (a UNESCO World Heritage site) - a popular tourist spot renowned for its

22 Aug 24 News Release

It shows a woman dressed all in white sitting on a olive coloured sofa smiling into the distance. In the room there is also a coffee table, a side table with a plant on it and an armchair.

Channel 4 secures Furniture Village sponsorship for UKTV and Warner Bros. Discovery

Channel 4 Sales has secured Furniture Village as the sponsor of the Quality Entertainment strand across UKTV and Warner Bros. Discovery channels. From today (22 August), Furniture Village will sponsor over 2600 hours of content across UKTV’s Alibi, Eden, Gold, U&W and U&Drama plus Warner Bros

22 Aug 24 News Release

Channel 4 commissions retrospective documentary on the riots that ravaged the UK over the summer of 2024

Channel 4 today announces a new single documentary on the race riots that took place across the UK over the summer of 2024. Executive Produced by multi-BAFTA and EMMY-winning Leaving Neverland and Terror in Mumbai director Dan Reed, this one-off documentary will provide a forensic account of how

20 Aug 24 News Release

Channel 4 announces Lucy Letby documentary

Channel 4 has commissioned a new two-part documentary, The Trial of Lucy Letby (w/t), directed by Emmy award-winning and BAFTA-nominated director Daniel Bogado (“9/11: One Day in America”, “Killer Ratings”) and produced by Blast Films (“Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain”, “Jeremy Kyle

20 Aug 24 News Release

Vicky Pattison and Lucinda Light pair up to host brand new Channel 4 dating show, The Honesty Box (w/t), from Mettlemouse Entertainment and GroupM Motion Entertainment

Channel 4 has commissioned The Honesty Box (working title), a nine-part reality dating experiment for E4, from Mettlemouse Entertainment and GroupM Motion Entertainment which will test if honesty is the secret to finding true and everlasting love.

20 Aug 24 News Release

Channel 4 announces brand new scripted comedy series Make That Movie from Sam Campbell

Production will soon commence on Make That Movie, a new six-part scripted comedy series created by 2022 Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Sam Campbell (Taskmaster) and directed by Joe Pelling ( Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared). Make That Movie focuses on a hotshot director, played by stand-up comedian and actor