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Channel 4 to scale new heights with urban free solo climbing doc

Channel 4 has commissioned a feature-length documentary following 24-year-old urban free solo climber Adam Lockwood as he attempts his most dangerous and ambitious climb yet, scaling the Eiffel Tower without ropes or safety equipment. Produced by Oxford Scientific Films, part of ITV Studios

9 Jun 26 News Release

Press Pack Interview with Chris Packham- Invasion of the Parakeets

TX: 15th June at 8pm Ring-necked parakeets are among Britain's most divisive birds, loved for their beauty and blamed for harming native wildlife. Chris Packham follows a family of parakeets as they grow. He investigates claims that they steal nesting sites and damage crops, and asks whether these

5 Jun 26 News Release

Channel 4 announces Jon Snow: A Last Big Story

In a new feature length documentary, Channel 4 follows journalistic and broadcasting icon Jon Snow as he tackles a final sensational scoop against the backdrop of a life-changing diagnosis: Alzheimer's Disease Jon Snow: A Last Big Story will air on Channel 4 on Saturday 20th June at 8pm Channel 4

4 Jun 26 News Release

The Light in the Hall: Still Waters returns to Channel 4

The series is the English-language version of Y Golau: Dŵr , which previously aired in Welsh on S4C, and returns to the fictional town of Llanemlyn as a controversial plan to expand the reservoir reignites long-buried tensions. Told across two timelines, the story begins in 1995, when activist Llyr

3 Jun 26 News Release

Celebrity Gogglebox returns with huge new cast of famous faces

Now in its eighth series and set to hit its milestone 50th episode, Celebrity Gogglebox returns as a rolling cast of famous faces hit the sofa as they watch the week's big shows, sharing their sharp, insightful and funny points of view. Some of the new famous faces joining the Gogglebox family this

2 Jun 26 News Release

It shows a picture of a man in glasses looking at the camera. It is only his head and shoulders.

Channel 4 Appoints Wade Jastremski as Senior Sales Strategy and Operations Lead

Channel 4 today announced that Wade Jastremski will take up the newly created role of Senior Sales Strategy and Operations Lead, supporting the broadcaster’s sales team and their future-facing strategy to drive revenue growth. Reporting into Jay Kassam, Head of Ad Sales Business Operations & Revenue

28 May 26 News Release

It shows two houses in Manchester that have two very large notes on the side of the buildings. The text shows a neighbourly dispute signed off by the characters from the upcoming drama Tip Toe.

Bafta Winning Writer Russell T Davies Turns His Hand to Neighbourly Dispute Notes to Promote Explosive New Channel 4 Suburban Thriller

When mysterious, and insulting, oversized notes began appearing on the side of two ordinary houses in Salford earlier this week, passersby were intrigued. Speculation spread online as the slanging match intensified over the course of a week. Today it was revealed that the messages were actually a

27 May 26 News Release

It shows two an English footballer and a West German footballer shaking hands. The England player is in colour, whilst the West German team is in black and white.

Channel 4 partners with SunLife to broadcast a special edition of the 1966 FIFA World Cup™ Final In Colour in aid of Alzheimer’s Society

Sixty years since England soared to World Cup glory, Channel 4 is to relive one of the world’s most famous football matches, showing the match in full and in colour. In partnership with SunLife, this broadcast of England’s historic 4-2 victory over West Germany at Wembley Stadium on 30 July 1966

27 May 26 News Release

Bill Bailey to host Ingenious, a new Channel 4 competition celebrating British invention

Channel 4 today announces Ingenious, a new four-part feel-good competition series from Curve Wales, hosted by comedian, musician and lifelong enthusiast for clever contraptions Bill Bailey. Celebrating Britain’s proud tradition of tinkering, and the nation’s fondness for innovation Ingenious brings