Channel 4 – Page 110

  • The Great Escape
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    C4 re-enacts ‘Great Escape’

    2011-09-15T08:30:00Z

    A group of serving RAF officers will replicate the legendary World War II ‘Great Escape’, immortalised in the 1963 Steve McQueen film, for Channel 4.

  • Friday Night Dinner
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    NBC to adapt Friday Night Dinner

    2011-09-12T13:00:00Z

    Channel 4 sitcom Friday Night Dinner has been picked up by US network NBC.

  • Athletics presenters
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    C4: Ortis Deley will work with us again

    2011-09-08T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4 remains committed to using new talent and shaking up sports coverage despite facing intense criticism about the presenters and advertising during its coverage of the IAAF World Athletics Championships (WAC).

  • Ben Miller and Alexander Armstrong
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    C4's Armstrong and Miller pilot moved to Christmas

    2011-09-07T10:41:00Z

    Channel 4 is to air a comedy pilot from Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller as part of its Christmas line-up.

  • Banksy
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    Banksy complains to C4 about Graffiti Wars film

    2011-09-05T13:01:00Z

    Banksy has made a complaint to Channel 4 about his depiction in a programme shown during the broadcaster’s Street Summer season.

  • Friends
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    E4 bids farewell to Friends

    2011-09-05T12:55:00Z

    Sunday marked the last night of Friends on Channel 4 and E4 after 16 years - broadcasting more than 6,000 episodes of the sitcom since 2008.

  • 4oD's relaunch site, Aug 2011
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    4oD iPhone app launches

    2011-09-02T14:26:00Z

    Channel 4 has launched a 4oD iPhone app that will allow users to catch-up on the broadcaster’s content.

  • The Million Pound Drop
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    Million Pound Drop to find all players online

    2011-09-02T08:10:00Z

    Channel 4 is to recruit all of its contestants for the forthcoming series of interactive gameshow The Million Pound Drop via the internet.

  • Eric Schmidt
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    Best of the Fest

    2011-08-30T12:43:00Z

    With the Edinbugh International Television Festival behind us for another year, Broadcast presents a round-up of stories from the weekend…

  • Frankie Boyle
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    Frankie Boyle to make Zeppotron pilot for C4

    2011-08-22T10:36:00Z

    Channel 4 has revealed Frankie Boyle’s new project will be called the Rehabilitation Programme and is being made by Endemol-owned Zeppotron.

  • Jody McIntyre
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    C4 pulls online film following riots

    2011-08-10T11:21:00Z

    Channel 4 has pulled an online programme featuring political activist and journalist Jody McIntyre after deeming it inappropriate, in light of recent events.

  • JLS cancelled performance sparks C4 complaints
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    JLS fans complain to C4

    2011-08-05T11:12:00Z

    JLS’ cancelled T4 On The Beach performance sparked 113 complaints to Channel 4 in July, making it the broadcaster’s most ‘slated’ event during the month.

  • 2 Broke Girls
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    C4 acquires 2 Broke Girls

    2011-08-04T11:02:00Z

    Channel 4 has snapped up the rights to 2 Broke Girls, the new US comedy from Sex and the City writer Michael Patrick King and one of the most hotly tipped shows to come out of this year’s LA Screenings.

  • Roger Mellie
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    Baby Cow to animate Viz for C4 online shorts

    2011-08-02T13:34:00Z

    Adult comic Viz is to be animated by Steve Coogan’s indie Baby Cow for a new series of Channel 4 online comedy shorts.

  • Come Dine With Me
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    C4 to pilot Come Date With Me

    2011-07-22T11:48:00Z

    Channel 4 will pilot a Come Dine With Me spin-off with the contestants competing to win the culinary competition and find love.

  • New Girl
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    C4 acquires five new US series

    2011-07-18T11:32:00Z

    Channel 4 has acquired US sitcom New Girl - tipped as one of the biggest shows to come out of this year’s LA Screenings - and political thriller Homeland.

  • Ground Zero
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    C4’s 9/11 slate probes Ground Zero mosque

    2011-07-14T08:30:00Z

    The controversy surrounding plans to build a mosque at Ground Zero will form part of six hours of Channel 4 programming to mark the tenth anniversary of 9/11.

  • inbetweeners2.jpg
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    Broadcasters join forces for comedy event

    2011-07-13T12:10:00Z

    A cross industry Comedy Conference in Salford is being launched for this autumn, with the BBC, Channel 4, ITV and Sky joining forces to create the one-day event.

  • Charlie Brooker
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    Peep Show writer teams up with Brooker

    2011-07-08T09:47:00Z

    Peep Show writer Jesse Armstrong is to pen an episode of Charlie Brooker’s forthcoming Channel 4 series Black Mirror.

  • This is England '86
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    C4 to strip This is England follow-up

    2011-07-08T09:09:00Z

    Channel 4 is to strip This is England ’88 over three nights in the run-up to Christmas.