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4 Oct 24 News Release

Channel 4 teams up with National Film and Television School Scotland to host a week of free online sessions focused on a healthy workplace

Channel 4 has partnered with the National Film and Television School Scotland to deliver an insightful week of online sessions that are free and open to anyone to join. Kicking off on Monday 7th October, the theme of next week’s webinars is ‘ Building a Healthy Workplace’. The sessions include

3 Oct 24 News Release

PopMaster TV recommissioned for double series hit on More4

12 Yard Productions, an ITV Studios owned indie, has been recommissioned to make 20 new episodes of the music trivia quiz presented by legendary radio DJ Ken Bruce.

2 Oct 24 News Release

First look images released for major new Channel 4 drama ‘Brian and Margaret’, starring Steve Coogan as Brian Walden and Harriet Walter as Margaret Thatcher

Written by RTS award-winner James Graham ( Sherwood, Quiz, Brexit: The Uncivil War), and based on political editor and TV producer, Rob Burley’s book Why is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me?: Searching for the Truth on Political TV, six first look images have been released for Brian and Margaret

1 Oct 24 News Release
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For Stoptober Channel 4 and NICORETTE® partner on a new social branded entertainment series

Channel 4 today announces its first social branded entertainment series with NICORETTE®. Now live, Future Me is a new four-part digital series that follows lifelong smokers, parents, couples, and vapers on their quitting journeys. Will these smokers or vapers experiences and opinions change when

1 Oct 24 News Release

MAFS UK toasts to triumphant ratings, new couples, and plenty more water-cooler drama on the way…

Since launch on 16th September MAFS UK is the No.1 title across all Commercial BVOD with 557m viewed, with streaming viewer minutes for the first week of the latest series up +23% YoY. Episode 1 of MAFS UK totalled 75m minutes viewed making it the biggest ever first episode of MAFSUK for streaming

30 Sep 24 Interview
Munya Chawawa dressed in a Donald Trump wig and suit in How To Survive a Dictator: North Korea

Interview with Munya Chawawa for How To Survive A Dictator

Following How To Survive a Dictator, his critically acclaimed documentary about Zimbabwe under Robert Mugabe, Munya Chawawa turns his satirical gaze to a new totalitarian target, North Korea’s notorious Kim Jong-Un, in a new one-off film for Channel 4.

30 Sep 24 News Release

Thirty-one trainees join Channel 4’s innovative Content Creatives and Production Training Schemes 2024

More than 30 trainees from across the UK have joined innovative Channel 4 training programmes which could set them on their way to careers within the TV, media and creative industries. Thirty-one trainees have joined 4Skills’ Content Creatives programme and its Production Training Scheme which will

30 Sep 24 News Release
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Channel 4 and Lloyds boost investment in Black entrepreneurs as Black in Business returns for second year

Channel 4 and Lloyds have teamed up once again for the return of Black in Business. This year, four successful Black owned-businesses will each be awarded £150,000 of TV advertising on Channel 4 – up from £100,000 per winner last year. The initiative aims to identify and empower four businesses

27 Sep 24 News Release

Channel 4 Writing for TV Awards Announced in Leeds

Winners of the Channel 4 Writing for TV Awards were announced on Thursday 26 September at a ceremony hosted at Leeds Playhouse. The awards, which launched in 2014, offer new television writers based in the North of England unique and career-changing opportunities. The ceremony featured speeches from