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Channel 4 Drama 4Screenwriting announces writers for 2022

2023 course now open to applicants Channel 4 today announces the 12 writers who won coveted places on this year’s Channel 4 Drama Screenwriting course, 4Screenwriting. Channel 4 is accepting entries for the 2023 Channel 4Screenwriting course from September 16th to October 3rd 2022 Over the last 12

8 Sep 22 News Release

CHANNEL 4 ACQUIRES HIT DRAMA NINE PERFECT STRANGERS, BASED ON THE BESTSELLING LIANE MORIARTY BOOK

Star cast includes Nicole Kidman, Melissa McCarthy, Luke Evans and Regina Hall Channel 4 has acquired the eight-episode Hulu Original limited series Nine Perfect Strangers, which will launch on the channel on Wednesday 28th September at 10pm and be available for catch up viewing on All 4. Based on

8 Sep 22 News Release

E4 reveals 11 stylists all competing to be The Big Blow Out champion

THE BIG BLOW OUT - STARTS MONDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER AT 10PM ON E4 & ALL 4 Grab the hairspray and hairdryer as E4 is looking for a fresh new trim with brand-new competition series The Big Blow Out, produced by Love Productions. Hosted by AJ Odudu, this 8x60’ series sees eleven experienced, keen and

7 Sep 22 News Release

Channel 4 commissions Guy Martin’s Power Trip (w/t)

Channel 4 has commissioned from North One Guy Martin’s Power Trip (w/t) (3x60). As an energy crisis and cost of living crisis collide this series will see the Lincolnshire lorry mechanic and motorcycle racer investigate the past, present and future of British power stations to work out how the

7 Sep 22 News Release

Sonia Cunningham appointed AV Leader for 4Sales

Channel 4 today announced it has appointed Sonia Cunningham as AV Leader within its multi-award-winning 4Sales team. This newly created role heading up the Audio Visual Sales team in London will set the strategy for the effective delivery of both linear and digital advertising activity across the

7 Sep 22 News Release

Grayson Perry to explore what is means to be English in new Channel 4 series

Channel 4 has commissioned a three-part travelogue that will see Grayson Perry travelling through England in order to explore the idea of Englishness. Grayson Perry: This England (w/t) from Swan Films will set the award-winning artist and broadcaster on his most personal journey yet. Grayson is in

2 Sep 22 News Release

The Great British Bake Off - Meet the Class of 2022

The Great British Bake Off is back, as the nation’s most famous tent gets pitched in the grounds of Welford Park once again. Say hello to the Series 13 bakers:

30 Aug 22 News Release

Channel 4 lines up big names for more My Grandparents’ War

Channel 4 has commissioned more episodes of the celebrity social history format My Grandparents’ War. This second series from Wonderhood Studios will feature films fronted by Keira Knightley, Kit Harington, Toby Jones and Emeli Sandé, each exploring their grandparents’ extraordinary stories from

30 Aug 22 News Release

Channel 4 smashes fourth wall in bold Hollyoaks campaign

Channel 4 today reveals a bold new campaign for Hollyoaks, which sees key characters candidly talking to camera and forging an unexpected connection with viewers as Mercedes, Ste and Felix show their lives aren’t so far from our own after all. The three 40-second films are modern portraits of people