Press Releases
Channel 4 network Winter 2009 season launch
Channel 4 aims to defy the downturn this winter with a range of distinctive programmes that demonstrate its ongoing commitment to risk-taking and innovation.
Channel 4 aims to defy the downturn this winter with a range of distinctive programmes that demonstrate its ongoing commitment to risk-taking and innovation.
Highlights of the channel's new season include another agenda-setting food season, a clutch of new comedy commissions, ambitious new dramas and a diverse range of impactful documentaries... read more
Top chefs join forces in Channel 4's Great British Food Fight
Channel 4 will bring together four of the country's most renowned chefs – Heston Blumenthal, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsay – for the Great British Food Fight, a season of programmes celebrating the best of British food and exploring issues around animal welfare in a number of hard-hitting films... read more
Channel 4 will bring together four of the country's most renowned chefs – Heston Blumenthal, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsay – for the Great British Food Fight, a season of programmes celebrating the best of British food and exploring issues around animal welfare in a number of hard-hitting films... read more
Filming wraps on new Channel 4 drama serial Red Riding
Andrew Garfield returns to Channel 4 following his Bafta-winning performance in Boy A, joining an ensemble cast of celebrated actors in Red Riding, an ambitious, dark, and thrilling trilogy of interlinking films adapted by Tony Grisoni (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas) from David Peace's cult noir novels... read more
Andrew Garfield returns to Channel 4 following his Bafta-winning performance in Boy A, joining an ensemble cast of celebrated actors in Red Riding, an ambitious, dark, and thrilling trilogy of interlinking films adapted by Tony Grisoni (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas) from David Peace's cult noir novels... read more
Peter Kay Christmas at Channel 4
Channel 4 is planning to follow up the massive success of Peter Kay's Britain's Got the Pop Factor and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Ice, with a series of special programmes featuring the comedian during the Christmas season... read more
Channel 4 is planning to follow up the massive success of Peter Kay's Britain's Got the Pop Factor and Possibly a New Celebrity Jesus Christ Soapstar Superstar Strictly on Ice, with a series of special programmes featuring the comedian during the Christmas season... read more
Chris Moyles to host Channel 4's new Quiz Night
Channel 4 has commissioned Radio One breakfast show presenter Chris Moyles to host a new topical entertainment quiz... read more
Channel 4 has commissioned Radio One breakfast show presenter Chris Moyles to host a new topical entertainment quiz... read more
Channel 4's most ambitious religion commission explores the history of Christianity
Channel 4 today announced arguably the most ambitious religious programming commission in its history – a major new series of authored films presenting alternative views on Christianity: A History (w/t)... read more
Channel 4 today announced arguably the most ambitious religious programming commission in its history – a major new series of authored films presenting alternative views on Christianity: A History (w/t)... read more