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Friends returns home to Channel 4

Channel 4 today announces that the iconic US comedy Friends will return to its original UK home in January 2027. The Emmy Award-winning sitcom follows six friends, Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Ross, Chandler, and Joey, as they navigate life, love, and work in New York City. Since its debut in 1994

14 Oct 26 News Release

Anushka Asthana joins Channel 4 News presenter line-up

Anushka Asthana is joining the Channel 4 News presenter line-up, strengthening one of the UK's most trusted and distinctive broadcast news teams. Anushka is currently US Editor of Channel 4 News based in Washington DC. She will continue in her current role, now with expanded presenting duties

14 Oct 26 News Release

The Great British Bake Off: The third 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

13 Oct 26 News Release

Channel 4 commissions its first vertical drama series, in partnership with Sol de Janeiro

Channel 4 has commissioned The Guest List in partnership with leading global beauty brand, Sol de Janeiro.

13 Oct 26 News Release

FilmNova to produce The CHANEL J12 Boat Race for Channel 4 until 2030

Four-year deal follows a competitive tender process and spans two major milestones in the event’s history.

9 Oct 26 News Release

Channel 4 News Launches New Daily Podcast Series Four the Record: Russell Brand on Trial

New weekday podcast from Channel 4 News will take listeners inside one of the most highly anticipated celebrity trials in recent history Channel 4 News is launching a new daily podcast series, Four The Record: Russell Brand On Trial , bringing audiences authoritative reporting, analysis and context

7 Oct 26 News Release

David Brindley appointed Director of Programmes at Channel 4

Channel 4 today announced the appointment of David Brindley as its new Director of Programmes. In this pivotal creative leadership role, David will be responsible for shaping Channel 4’s editorial direction and delivering the next generation of distinctive and talked-about Channel 4 titles. David

7 Oct 26 News Release

Channel 4 releases new images of Josh Pugh's upcoming comedy Stepping Up, with further cast also announced

Channel 4 and Roughcut Television ( Big Boys, Things You Should Have Done ) have released a series of new images for upcoming comedy, Stepping Up , which is written and created by Josh Pugh ( Sneakerhead, How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge)). Pugh also stars in the series. These pictures feature

7 Oct 26 News Release

The Great British Bake Off: The second 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.