Great British Bake Off contestants for new series revealed
The line-up for the new series of The Great British Bake Off has been revealed.
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Channel 4 documentary to follow secondary school pupils in long-term study
A new documentary on Channel 4 will follow a group of secondary school pupils as they live through “unprecedented and uniquely challenging times”.
Channel 4 serves up return date for Great British Bake Off
Dust off the cake tins as the return date for The Great British Bake Off has been confirmed.
Hollyoaks boss Bryan Kirkwood announces departure from soap
Hollyoaks’ longest-serving executive producer Bryan Kirkwood is leaving the Channel 4 soap.
Great British Bake Off teaser trailer features lockdown flour shortage
The first trailer for the new series of The Great British Bake Off will take fans back to the height of lockdown, when flour was in short supply.
Channel 4 commissions The National Comedy Awards For Stand Up To Cancer
Channel 4 has commissioned a new comedy awards show in aid of Stand Up To Cancer.
Hollyoaks releases details about Rachel Adedeji’s exit from the soap
Details have been released about Lisa Loveday’s Hollyoaks exit after actress Rachel Adedeji, who plays the character, announced she was quitting the soap.
Channel 4 boss ‘heartened’ by response to Hollyoaks racism claims
Channel 4 boss Ian Katz said the response to racism allegations at Hollyoaks was “heartening” and he hopes people feel emboldened to speak about their experiences.
Channel 4 promises ‘normal’ Great British Bake Off when it returns
The Great British Bake Off will look as it always does when it returns to screens due to the cast and crew living and filming “in a bubble”, a Channel 4 executive has said.
Channel 4 schedules ‘black takeover day’ starting with one-off Big Breakfast
Channel 4 has announced a “black takeover day”.
James McAvoy to narrate Channel 4 reality show
Channel 4 has announced a new reality show – narrated by James McAvoy.
Mo Gilligan to front Black History Month comedy documentary for Channel 4
Channel 4 will mark Black History Month with a slate of specials, including a documentary about the UK’s pioneering black comedians.
Hollyoaks actor Imran Adams leaving soap later this year
Hollyoaks star Imran Adams will leave the Channel 4 soap later this year.
Half of BAME people ‘think adverts poorly represent different cultures’
A total of 51% of black and minority ethnic (BAME) people think television advertising does not represent different cultures well, according to a Channel 4 survey.
Derren Brown: There will be a gradual ‘softening’ of my TV appearances
Derren Brown says he could be doing less TV in future.
Stars praised for sharing their experiences of racism in Channel 4’s The Talk
Stars including Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock, The Saturdays’ Rochelle Humes and Walking Dead actor Lennie James have been praised for sharing their experiences of racism in The Talk.
Maro Itoje, Tinie Tempah and Rochelle Humes discuss racism in new documentary
Celebrities including Rochelle Humes and Tinie Tempah have opened up about their experiences of racism, with the rapper claiming young black men are “constantly targeted” by police.
Ollie Ollerton posts about ‘change’ after SAS: Who Dares Wins exit confirmed
SAS: Who Dares Wins star Ollie Ollerton has said he is embarking on “a new path with no pain” after it was confirmed that he will not return for the next series.
Netflix popular with young viewers for ‘talkability’ factor, says Ofcom
Younger audiences are attracted to streaming services like Netflix because its shows provide watercooler moments, a report has said.
Mel Giedroyc returns to Channel 4 for woodwork show
Former Great British Bake Off host Mel Giedroyc has signed up to front a new woodwork show for Channel 4.
Derren Brown to surprise an ‘unsuspecting viewer’ to mark 20 years of television
Derren Brown will surprise an “unsuspecting viewer” to mark 20 years on television
Countdown stars practice social distancing as show returns to the studio
Countdown has returned to the studio and resumed filming, Channel 4 has revealed.
Daisy May Cooper and her father Paul to appear on Celebrity Gogglebox
This Country’s Daisy May Cooper and her father Paul are set to star on Celebrity Gogglebox.
BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 unite for simultaneous short film broadcast
The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 have joined forces for the first time to broadcast a short film simultaneously across their major channels.
UK’s broadcasters join forces for one-off simultaneous premiere
BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 have joined forces for the first time to broadcast a short film simultaneously across their major channels.
Channel 4 to air documentary on ‘the talk’ black parents have with children
A new Channel 4 documentary will detail the conversation many black parents have with their children to explain that their skin colour will mark them out for prejudice and challenges not faced by white people.
Some major theatres will not reopen in my lifetime, says Dame Judi Dench
Dame Judi Dench has said that she believes some major theatres will not reopen in her lifetime.
Hollyoaks announces new measures to tackle inequality after star’s racism claims
Hollyoaks bosses have admitted there is “further work to do” after one of the soap’s stars said she had experienced racism while working on the show.
Hollyoaks to resume production in Liverpool this week
Hollyoaks will resume production in Liverpool this week, with a return to on-set recording planned for July.
Ofcom rules against China Global Television Network over Hong Kong coverage
Ofcom has ruled against China Global Television Network over its coverage of protests in Hong Kong.