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Channel 4 food offering paired with Laithwaites Wine, including new social channel, Channel 4 Served

Channel 4 has secured leading wine retailer Laithwaites as the launch partner of its soon-to-launch social-first food and drink channel, Channel 4 Served - part of a multi-platform partnership including sponsorship of food programming across Channel 4 and UKTV from 1st April. Channel 4 Served

27 Mar 25 News Release

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Konnie Huq stars in Undercover Education as Channel 4 Sales and Department for Education team on branded entertainment for third time in 2025

Channel 4 today announces Undercover Education , a new branded entertainment series which marks the third partnership with the Department for Education (DfE) and MG OMD to drop in 2025. Presented by television and radio presenter, screenwriter and children's author Konnie Huq, this uplifting series

25 Mar 25 News Release

Channel 4 acquires crime thriller Long Bright River starring Amanda Seyfried from Sony Pictures Television

Starring Emmy Award® winner and Academy Award® nominee Amanda Seyfried, Channel 4 has acquired suspense thriller Long Bright River from Sony Pictures Television. Based on Liz Moore’s New York Times bestselling novel, Long Bright River is an eight-part limited drama which tells the story of Mickey

25 Mar 25 Interview

Our Welsh Chapel Dream Series Two - Keith and Marj Interview

In the new series of ‘Our Welsh Chapel Dream’ Master Potter Keith Brymer Jones and Marj Hogarth continue their quest in turning their 163-year-old chapel into their dream home featuring a pottery studio and community hub. Our Welsh Chapel Dream starts Tuesday 1st April at 8pm – stream or watch on

25 Mar 25 News Release

Channel 4 statement on Hamdan Ballal

“We are deeply disturbed by reports that Hamdan Ballal, the co-director of Oscar winning documentary No Other Land, which aired on Channel 4, has been injured while being attacked by settlers in the West Bank, and that he has been subsequently detained by Israeli authorities. Ballal is a remarkably

21 Mar 25 News Release

Nicholas Pinnock and Abbey Lee to star in Channel 4’s first digital original drama, Beth, from writer-director Uzo Oleh

Channel 4 has commissioned its first digital original drama to broadcast on Channel 4’s YouTube, as well as Channel 4 Streaming and linear. Beth is a three-part science fiction drama written and directed by Uzo Oleh (Edicius), executive produced by Anna Higgs and produced by Dark Pictures and GroupM

20 Mar 25 News Release

Channel 4 explores Nazi occupation of Channel Islands in two-part series from Minnow

To mark the 80th anniversary of the eventual Liberation of the islands, ‘Britain Under the Nazis: the Forgotten Occupation’ (w/t) tells the story of one the most controversial periods in WW2 British history, utilising eye-witness accounts from those who lived through it. In June 1940 Britain

20 Mar 25 News Release

Channel 4 Sales introduces broadcast industry-first advertising emissions tool

Channel 4 Sales has announced it will invest in a broadcast industry-first advertising emissions measurement tool for its advertisers, as it continues to put sustainability at the top of its agenda. Partnering with Scope3, a sustainable technology platform, Channel 4 Sales will be the first

19 Mar 25 News Release

Channel 4 releases first look images from upcoming drama Trespasses starring Lola Petticrew, Tom Cullen and Gillian Anderson with further cast announced

From BAFTA award-winning and double Oscar-nominated Wildgaze Films ( Brooklyn, An Education), and in association with All3Media International , first look images have been released for Trespasses, a forbidden love story set against the backdrop of the Troubles, which is coming to Channel 4 to stream