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Channel 4 to mark anniversary of Amritsar massacre with Sathnam Sanghera film

Channel 4 has commissioned a new documentary to examine one of the darkest days in British and Indian history. In The Massacre that Shook the Empire (w/t) writer and journalist Sathnam Sanghera will explore what happened on 13th April 1919 when a British General ordered troops to gun down a crowd of

19 Mar 19 News Release

Channel 4 sends wayward teens to prison in Banged Up (w/t)

With Britain’s prison population the largest in Europe and with youth knife crime up 64% in the past five years [1], Channel 4 today announces they are sending eight British teen tearaways, some of whom are in trouble with the law, to one of the toughest jails in America in a bid to divert them from

19 Mar 19 Interview

Grand Designs: The Street - interview with Kevin McCloud

How did Grand Designs: The Street come about? I went to The Netherlands on a trip with a bunch of leaders of local councils and politicians in 2010 to look at a large self-build town there, Almere, built on reclaimed land near Amsterdam. The Dutch have always stolen a march on us in terms of housing

19 Mar 19 Interview

Dead Pixels: Interview with Will Merrick (Nicky)

Tell us what Dead Pixels is all about. Dead Pixels is about a group of friends who have fallen in love with this game Kingdom Scrolls. It’s a roleplay game in terms of its fantasy element, it’s a sandbox game with a massive world. It allows a player to really have a complete second life. There’s so

19 Mar 19 Interview

Dead Pixels: Interview with Charlotte Ritchie (Alison)

Tell us what Dead Pixels is about. Dead Pixels is a sitcom based around three gamers, Meg, Nicky and Usman, and then Russell. Meg and Nicky are trying to complete a game called Kingdom Scrolls which they’ve been working on for two years. It’s kind of a comedy about gaming but it’s also a bit more

19 Mar 19 Interview

Dead Pixels: Interview with Alexa Davies (Meg)

You star in the new series Dead Pixels. What’s the show about? It’s a new sitcom for E4 that centres around Meg, Nicky and Usman, who are three friends who are always talking to each other via a game that they play called Kingdom Scrolls. They’ve been playing the game together for quite a while now

18 Mar 19 Video

The Supervet: Noel Fitzpatrick - three new clips (embeds available)

Three canine customers visit the practice with very different stories

18 Mar 19 News Release

Channel 4 Dispatches asks if the £40billion infant formula industry is putting profit before babies?

THE GREAT FORMULA MILK SCANDAL: CHANNEL 4 DISPATCHES Monday 18th March, Channel 4, 8pm Channel 4 Dispatches asks if the £40billion infant formula industry is putting profit before babies? Key lines: Dispatches can reveal that - as of Monday 18th March - the British Medical Journal will no longer

18 Mar 19 News Release

Extreme Chocolate Makers coming soon to Channel 4

Today Boomerang announces a brand new 10-part series Extreme Chocolate Makers coming to Channel 4 this spring. This series unveils the work of an elite group of chocolatiers, who go all out to produce the world’s most breath-taking chocolate creations. The talented chocolate makers that feature in