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Adam Adler joins Channel 4’s in-house production business as Creative Director

Channel 4 has appointed Adam Adler, BAFTA-winning creative showrunner and executive producer of The Cube and upcoming Channel 4 reality series Derren Brown: Incognito, as Creative Director of Channel 4’s in-house production business, reporting to Sarah Dillistone. Adler – who is Dillistone's first

28 Oct 26 News Release

Channel 4 appoints Alisa Pomeroy as Head of Unscripted

Alisa Pomeroy has been appointed as Channel 4's new Head of Unscripted, reporting to recently appointed Director of Programmes David Brindley. She takes up her new position in January.

27 Oct 26 News Release

Channel 4 and The Walt Disney Company strike landmark deal to bring Channel 4 to Disney+

Channel 4 service to launch on Disney+ in UK and Ireland in early 2027 First-of-its-kind collaboration provides greater access to distinctive British public service media for Disney+ audience Multiple Channel 4 shows available ‘day and date’ on Disney+, alongside on-demand offering and Channel 4’s

26 Oct 26 News Release

Channel 4 announces exclusive new behind-the-scenes series following Kim and Andy Murray as they undertake a major transformational overhaul of luxury Scottish hotel, Cromlix

Kim and Andy Murray open the doors to Cromlix, the luxury Scottish hotel they have spent more than a decade transforming into one of Scotland's most celebrated destinations. Filmed across almost an entire year, with exceptional behind-the-scenes access, this three-part observational series follows

23 Oct 26 News Release

Channel 4 reveals shortlist for 2026/2027 Diversity in Advertising Award

Channel 4 Sales today announces the five brands shortlisted to win £1 million of advertising airtime through its annual Diversity in Advertising Award, which this year asks the industry to rethink the representation of working-class people in advertising. For the eleventh iteration of the Award

22 Oct 26 News Release

Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Mayor of Liverpool Steve Rotheram to join Gogglebox for Stand Up To Cancer on Channel 4

Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Mayor of Liverpool Steve Rotheram will be joining Gogglebox regulars, and other famous faces, to react to the week's television in a special episode for Stand Up To Cancer, this Friday at 9:05pm on Channel 4. The Prime Minister has a longstanding commitment to

22 Oct 26 News Release

The Experiment: Would you recognise cruelty if it was dressed up as care? Channel 4 explores whether Brits can be swayed by Nazi-era ideas about disability

Tonight Channel 4 launches The Experiment , fronted by actor and writer Mat Fraser, and presenter and disability rights activist Sophie Morgan. This bold new documentary uses a meticulously constructed experiment to ask a disturbing question: would you recognise cruelty if it was dressed up as care

21 Oct 26 News Release

The Great British Bake Off: The fifth baker leaves the tent

The nation’s most famous tent was pitched in the grounds of Welford Park once again. Presenters Noel Fielding and Alison Hammond came to lead the latest batch of 12 bakers through thirty brand new challenges set by Judges Paul Hollywood and Nigella Lawson, in ten episodes. In Tuesday’s night’s

15 Oct 26 News Release

Channel 4 appoints Mary Basterfield as Chief Financial Officer

Channel 4 today announced the appointment of Mary Basterfield as Chief Financial Officer. As CFO, Mary will partner closely with Chief Executive Priya Dogra and the Board to help deliver the next phase of Channel 4’s transformation, improving financial performance, prioritising investment and