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Prue Leith swaps cake for compost in Prue’s Great Garden Plot

Prue Leith is embarking on a great new homegrown adventure but this time, it’s a horticultural one.

Channel 4 opens the door to social experiment from Firecracker Films

Channel 4 has commissioned Open (w/t), a bold new social experiment exploring whether relationships can thrive without monogamy from Firecracker Films. The series was commissioned from the broadcaster’s Global Format Fund, the ringfenced spend designed to stimulate the creation of original new formats from UK-based indies for UK and International audiences.

6 Jul 21 News Release

Channel 4 commissions Great Scott’s Love Trap

Channel 4 has commissioned The Love Trap, an entertaining gameshow from Great Scott Media, the indie launched by the executive producers behind Too Hot To Handle, Leon Wilson and Ed Sleeman.

6 Jul 21 News Release

Channel 4 grabs Youngest Media’s high-stakes daytime quiz Moneybags

Channel 4 daytime has commissioned a new quiz show Moneybags from Youngest Media, hosted by Craig Charles, where bag loads of cash will be, quite literally, up for grabs every afternoon.

5 Jul 21 News Release

Channel 4 sets out its most ambitious ever Paralympic plans with multi location studios and world class talent line-up

Channel 4 has today announced its most ambitious ever plans for coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, including a multi-location studio format and an all-star presenting team for the forthcoming Games.

2 Jul 21 News Release

Channel 4 announces new comedy Hullraisers, from Lucy Beaumont

The 6 x 30’ series is produced by Fable Pictures

2 Jul 21 News Release

Channel 4 and Sky expand long-term partnership

Channel 4 and Sky today announced they have renewed and expanded their long-term commercial partnership. The new multi-year agreement will extend the successful strategic relationship, giving both parties more opportunities to collaborate, support commercial growth, and innovate as broadcasting

30 Jun 21 News Release

Eddie Marsan, Harry Treadaway, Sion Daniel Young, Rochenda Sandall and Nathaniel Martello-White join Channel 4 Drama’s Deceit

Channel 4 has announced the cast joining Niamh Algar (The Virtues, Raised by Wolves, Calm with Horses) in Deceit a gripping 4x60’ drama produced by Story Films and written by Emilia di Girolamo (The Tunnel).

29 Jun 21 News Release

New Channel 4 digital original series Adrenaline Addicts with George King to explore some of the UK’s most extreme sports

In 2019, 21-year-old urban free climber George King-Thompson made international headlines when he climbed The Shard without ropes. Now, in this new short-form digital series, George is travelling across the country to experience the UK’s extreme adventure scene; meeting other people who, like him