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Richard Brent to leave Channel 4

Channel 4’s Head of Portfolio Management for Channels and VOD, Richard Brent has decided to step down from his role and will leave Channel 4 in early 2019. In the role of Head of Portfolio Management, Richard has led the scheduling teams across all of Channel 4’s portfolio of channels, and its

18 Feb 19 News Release

Grenfell: Did the Fire Brigade Fail?: Channel 4 Dispatches

An investigation by Channel 4’s Dispatches. Grenfell: Did The Fire Brigade Fail? Monday 18 February, 8pm ) reveals : Up to 55 people who died in the Grenfell fire tragedy were subject to advice to stay put in the building after the fire was raging out of control. A breakdown in communication between

15 Feb 19 News Release

Bose to sponsor Channel 4’s Formula 1® coverage

Channel 4 today announced that Bose will sponsor its coverage of the 2019 Formula 1® season, continuing the relationship from 2018. Channel 4 will be the only place where viewers can enjoy free to air tv coverage of the Formula 1® season which will see Lewis Hamilton challenging for his sixth title.

15 Feb 19 News Release

Billy Monger joins Channel 4’s Formula 1® presenting team

Bose to continue its sponsorship of Channel 4’s F1 coverage Channel 4 today announced that racing driver Billy Monger will join its presenting team for the Formula 1® 2019 season. Nineteen-year-old Billy will join former F1 drivers David Coulthard and Mark Webber as part of Channel 4’s 2019 line-up.

15 Feb 19 News Release

Ardal O’Hanlon to join the Derry Girls for Series 2

The Derry Girls have a new fella joining the family - celebrated Irish comedian and actor Ardal O’Hanlon (Father Ted) is set to appear in Series 2. O’Hanlon will make a special guest appearance as Eamonn; the awkward, middle-aged mummy’s boy of the Quinn/McCool extended family. Series 2 of the hit

15 Feb 19 News Release

Winning ad from Channel 4’s £1 million Diversity in Advertising award airs tonight

Play video A provocative Royal Air Force campaign which challenges the sexist roles and negative clichés of women in advertising airs for the first time tonight - exclusively on Channel 4. Launching within Channel 4’s hit show, The Last Leg, the campaign mocks the gender stereotypes which frequently

13 Feb 19 Video

Skint Britain: Friends without Benefits Episode 1 Clip

Play video Skint Britain: Friends Without Benefits New three-part series starts Wednesday 13th February at 9pm Channel 4 When the residents of Hartlepool became guinea pigs for the roll out of Universal Credit - the new benefits system aimed at getting people on benefits back to work - a series of

13 Feb 19 Video

The Secret Life of the Zoo S7 Ep 6 Clip

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11 Feb 19 News Release

Film4 backed THE FAVOURITE leads BAFTAs winning seven; BEAST’s Outstanding Debut win makes it eight

Film4 backed films won eight BAFTA Awards last night, including seven for THE FAVOURITE, the leading film on the night. Director of Film4 Daniel Battsek commented: “On behalf of Film4 we congratulate all our BAFTA award winners including Outstanding British Film for The Favourite & Outstanding Debut