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Channel 4 delves behind the doors of The Academy (w/t)

Channel 4 has commissioned a new six-part documentary series filming behind the scenes of a Premier League youth football academy.

10 May 21 News Release

Channel 4 and Sathnam Sanghera to call out colonial myths in Empire & Me (w/t)

Channel 4 will be tearing down the myths and misunderstandings of colonial history in a new commission that examines the way that Empire has shaped modern Britain.

5 May 21 News Release

Channel 4 commissions major documentary on the anti-vaccination movement

Channel 4 has commissioned a timely and important feature-length documentary from Caravan and Quicksilver Media exploring the origins and growth of the anti-vaccination movement, and its impact on global efforts to defeat the Covid-19 pandemic.

5 May 21 News Release

Anna Richardson to host Channel 4’s Changing Rooms reboot

The full line-up of presenter, designers and DIY expert for Channel 4’s new version of the iconic ‘90s and ‘00s home-DIY series Changing Rooms has been confirmed.

4 May 21 News Release

Nina Sosanya, Jamie-Lee O'Donnell, Stephen Wight, Faraz Ayub, Ron Donachie and Laura Checkley join Channel 4 Drama’s Screw

Channel 4 has announced the cast joining Screw, a 6x60’ drama from STV Studios, by BAFTA nominated writer Rob Williams (The Victim, Killing Eve).

29 Apr 21 News Release

Jon Snow to step down as Channel 4 News presenter at end of 2021

Multi award-winning journalist to continue to work with Channel 4 Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow has decided to step down from his role from the end of the year after 32-years at the helm of the flagship news programme. The acclaimed broadcaster and journalist, whose career at ITN has spanned 45

28 Apr 21 News Release

Channel 4 commissions animated Christmas special based on Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby from Eagle Eye Drama

Channel 4 has commissioned Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby for December 2021.

28 Apr 21 News Release

Channel 4’s Naked Attraction gets one-off special guest audio description commentary by Scott Mills and Chris Stark

Radio presenters Scott Mills and Chris Stark are stepping in to supply audio description (AD) for Episode 4 of Channel 4’s dating series. The episode will premiere on Channel 4 on Tuesday 4 May at 10pm

27 Apr 21 News Release

Channel 4 and Peacock commission seven-time BAFTA-winner Peter Kosminsky’s The Undeclared War

Channel 4 and Peacock today announce the commission of The Undeclared War, a timely and provocative six part cyber thriller, directed and co-written by seven-time BAFTA-winner Peter Kosminsky (Wolf Hall, The Government Inspector).