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Channel 4 commissions Bonnie Blue documentary

The Bonnie Blue Story [W/T] is a Magnificent Pictures production, directed by Victoria Silver and edited by Kate Spankie. The Executive Producer is Mark Henderson and the commissioning editor for Channel 4 is Tim Hancock.

8 May 25 News Release

Channel 4 launches programmes to boost commissioning talent and indie growth in the Nations and Regions

Channel 4 has today announced the launch of two Nations and Regions initiatives to strengthen commissioning talent and help production companies maximise their potential. The schemes – the Junior Commissioning Editor Programme and Business Boost – are run by Channel 4’s development and training

7 May 25 News Release

Channel 4 releases first look images and announces TX date for the second series of The Horne Section TV Show

SERIES TWO LAUNCHES AT 10PM ON THURSDAY 22ND MAY ON CHANNEL 4 ALL EPISODES WILL BE AVAILBLE TO STREAM ON CHANNEL 4 FROM THURSDAY 22ND MAY “Refreshingly funny and at times quite silly… a first-class comedy” The Sunday Times “Endlessly charming, offbeat humour... Horne’s show sparkles” The Independent

7 May 25 News Release

Hollyoaks surges in ratings as schedule revamp and gripping storylines resonate with viewers

In September 2024, Hollyoaks transitioned from a five episodes a week soap to three episodes a week and episodes reduced in length to enhance storytelling impact and align with evolving viewer habits. In the first six months of the new schedule pattern*, the youth skewing show has successfully

5 May 25 News Release

Our Dream Farm winners announced as new tenants of 600-acre Eryri National Trust farm

The new tenants of a National Trust Cymru farm in the heart of Eryri (Snowdonia) have been announced after winning the second series of Channel 4’s National Trust: Our Dream Farm with Matt Baker.

2 May 25 News Release

Man with bowl of popcorn watching TV screen with information about Small Business Big Break, Channel 4's advertising airtime competition with Enterprise Nation and Constant Contact

New initiative offers UK small businesses rare opportunity to secure national TV advertising with Channel 4 worth £300,000

A new competition from Channel 4 in collaboration with Constant Contact and Enterprise Nation is set to offer UK small business brands an opportunity to win a professionally produced broadcast TV advert on Channel 4 and expert marketing support — a package worth hundreds of thousands of pounds

1 May 25 News Release

Millionaire Hoarders returns to Channel 4 with discoveries of rare WW2 Spitfire and painting by George Stubbs

A rare World War Two Spitfire that defended the skies over Dunkirk and a George Stubbs masterpiece are just two of the hidden treasures uncovered when Millionaire Hoarders returns to Channel 4 for a second series. Launching on Friday 2nd May at 8pm, the new series will see experts Clive Downham

29 Apr 25 News Release

Location Location Location celebrates 25 years on Channel 4

Pioneering property programme Location Location Location celebrates a quarter of a century on Channel 4 this spring.

28 Apr 25 News Release

It shows Alex Mahon speaking on stage with Channel 4 cue cards in her hand

Alex Mahon to step down as CEO of Channel 4 after nearly eight years

Channel 4 announced today that Alex Mahon has decided to step down as CEO and will leave the business in summer this year. Alex joined the organisation in 2017 as the channel’s first female CEO. She secured Channel 4’s public ownership through two privatisation attempts while transforming it into a