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Channel 4 opens up applications for aspiring writers in the UK’s Nations and Regions to kickstart their career in TV with New Writers Scheme

Channel 4 has officially opened applications for its New Writers Scheme, which gives unrepresented, new writers looking for their first TV writing credit the chance to develop and nurture their skills. Over the course of nine months, up to 20 writers will benefit from expert industry training and

3 Jun 25 News Release

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Filming commences on Channel 4 legal drama Pierre and further casting announced

Filming has commenced in West London for Channel 4 drama Pierre , starring award-winning actor David Harewood OBE (Sherwood, Homeland) . Michele Austin (Hard Truths, This is Going to Hurt) joins the cast playing Charlotte Manners, Pierre’s joint managing partner of their solicitor’s firm, as well as

2 Jun 25 News Release

Channel 4 commissions new drama Major Players from Molly Manning Walker and A24

Channel 4 has announced the first original series from award-winning writer and director Molly Manning Walker, produced by A24. Major Players (6x30’) is an original drama co-written by Molly Manning Walker ( How To Have Sex) and Yasmin Joseph (A Thousand Blows) about two girls on the brink of

2 Jun 25 News Release

Little Gem and Knockers TV bring new property format 'I Bought it at Auction with Sarah Beeny' to Channel 4

Channel 4 is set to lift the lid on the high-stakes world of property auctions with a brand-new series, I Bought it at Auction with Sarah Beeny, hosted by the renowned property, renovation and business entrepreneur. The series is a co-production from Little Gem and Knockers TV. In a tumultuous

30 May 25 News Release

Channel 4 hits the road with powerful singing performances in unexpected places

From the makers of The Great British Bake Off and The Piano (Love Productions), comes brand-new series Your Song(w/t) for Channel 4. This summer, music takes to the streets and to the hearts of communities nationwide. Presented by Alison Hammond, Your Song(w/t) is about everyday people, who, driven

29 May 25 News Release

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Blown away by customer service: Currys’ 2024 Channel 4 Diversity in Advertising Award campaign hits screens

Today Currys launches its 2024 Channel 4 Diversity In Advertising Award campaign, ‘Sigh of Relief’, which places inclusivity and accessibility at the heart of the narrative. It will be backed by £1 million of advertising space across Channel 4. The concept focuses on the in-store experience of three

27 May 25 News Release

Channel 4 takes viewers inside the Port of Dover, Britain’s £100 billion transport hub

Channel 4 will take viewers inside one of the UK’s most critical transport hubs, the Port of Dover, in the series Dover 24/7: Britain’s Busiest Port (6 x 60'). This new access series, produced by ITN Productions, will introduce us to people hard at work in Dover, and is being filmed this summer

27 May 25 News Release

Channel 4 sets sail with Crackit TV on new Supercruisers docuseries

The eight part series, Secrets of Supercruisers (w/t), will follow two luxury cruise ships as they travel across oceans carrying holidaymakers enjoying weeks of sun and sea.

23 May 25 News Release

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Channel 4 and Experian are unlocking credit confidence with new branded entertainment series: Credit 101

Channel 4 today announces it has partnered with Experian, the money platform, for the first time on a new content series to provide handy, bite-sized financial guidance to consumers. Credit 101 is a short-form series that aims to empower social natives to manage their own money- making credit