All Channel 4 articles – Page 357

  • Big Brother 10 logo
    News

    Big Brother axe to free up £50m for C4

    2009-08-26T09:12:00Z

    Channel 4 will free up around £50m of its programming budget in 2011 by bringing Big Brother to an end next year.

  • Life Class: Today's Nude
    News

    C4 cleared over naked lunch

    2009-08-24T11:12:00Z

    Channel 4 was justified in broadcasting nudity at lunchtimes in art show Life Class, Ofcom has ruled.

  • Big Brother 10 montage
    Behind The Scenes

    Big Brother: The house of confrontation

    2009-08-20T14:11:00Z

    A decade in, Big Brother’s success still depends on cutting-edge design and equipment, as well as running the broadcasts with military precision. Robin Parker reports from Elstree.

  • How to Snare a Millionaire
    Behind The Scenes

    How to Snare a Millionaire, C4

    2009-08-20T09:40:00Z

    Single, penniless and wondering about swapping career for Cristal, film-maker Rebecca Arnold set out on a mission to catch a sugar daddy, on tape.

  • David Glover
    The Broadcast Interview

    David Glover, Channel 4

    2009-08-20T09:38:00Z

    The science commissioning editor is out to prove C4’s scientific credentials by backing shows that educate, entertain and get - sometimes quite literally - under your skin.

  • Derren Brown
    News

    C4 to capture magic of 3D

    2009-08-20T07:00:00Z

    Channel 4 is joining the 3D revolution by ordering UK-made content that can be viewed in 3D on standard TV sets.

  • Luke Johnson
    News

    Headhunters begin search for C4 chair

    2009-08-19T10:45:00Z

    Ofcom has enlisted the headhunters that brought Michael Grade to ITV to begin the search for the next Channel 4 chair.

  • Coach Trip
    News

    C4 embarks on longer Coach Trip

    2009-08-18T12:29:00Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned a fourth series of daytime show Coach Trip after a successful revival this summer.

  • Freesports on 4 Freeze
    News

    C4 and Boomerang form JV

    2009-08-18T09:33:00Z

    Channel 4 has formed a joint venture with Welsh indie Boomerang Plus and events organiser Sports Vision to stage and broadcast this year’s winter sports and music festival Freesports on 4 Freeze.

  • Derren Brown
    News

    Derren Brown goes interactive for C4

    2009-08-17T09:48:00Z

    Illusionist Derren Brown is to stage his first interactive stunts in his forthcoming series of specials for Channel 4.

  • Adha
    News

    C4 to air first Urdu drama

    2009-08-14T09:11:00Z

    Channel 4 is to broadcast its first Urdu-language commission at the end of this month.

  • Peep Show
    News

    Behind the scenes: Peep Show 6

    2009-08-12T11:19:00Z

    PICTURE GALLERY: Sam Bain, co-writer of Channel 4 comedy Peep Show, reveals a sneak peek of the new series featuring David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

  • The Boy Who Was Born a Girl
    News

    C4 orders gender identity doc

    2009-08-10T10:54:00Z

    Channel 4 has ordered a documentary about a boy who has gender dysphoria as part of its documentary strand First Cut.

  • David Blunkett
    News

    Five's Blunkett series in running for Griersons

    2009-08-07T10:30:00Z

    Five has received a record three nominations for the Grierson Trust’s prestigious documentary awards.

  • Inside Nature’s Giants
    News

    C4 orders more animal autopsies

    2009-08-07T10:05:00Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned a second series of animal autopsy show Inside Nature’s Giants - with plans to scrap the lecture hall setting and go on location.

  • BBC iPlayer
    News

    iPlayer doubles its reach

    2009-08-06T09:05:00Z

    BBC iPlayer has more than doubled its reach in the past year and is five times more popular than ITV’s catch-up service, Ofcom’s annual communications market report has revealed.

  • Michael Jackson
    News

    Viewers blast C4 over Jackson jokes

    2009-08-06T09:00:00Z

    Channel 4’s treatment of Michael Jackson’s death has come under fire from viewers, with more than 200 complaints levelled against three shows last month.

  • News

    ITN begins voluntary redundancies

    2009-08-05T15:05:00Z

    ITN will axe 33 staff positions as a result of the scaled-back Channel 4 contract, but expects to redeploy at least a third in new roles.

  • Channel 4 News: Jon Snow
    News

    Axe falls on C4's News at Noon and More 4 News

    2009-08-05T14:50:00Z

    Channel 4 has axed news bulletin News at Noon and More 4 News to strengthen its focus on its flagship 7pm news programme.

  • 9/11
    News

    C4 to air calls from Twin Towers

    2009-08-05T12:28:00Z

    Darlow Smithson is to revisit the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre with a feature-length examination of the calls that victims made to their families in their final moments.