Channel 4

  • Channel 4 announces cast of new Russell T Davies dramas

    Channel 4 announces cast of new Russell T Davies dramas

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    The Thick of It’s Vincent Franklin and former Coronation Street actress Julie Hesmondhalgh are to star in Russell T Davies’ new gay-themed drama, Cucumber.

  • Channel 4 ordered to boost number of non-English shows

    Channel 4 ordered to boost number of non-English shows

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    Channel 4 will have to commission more programmes from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in return for having its licence renewed.

  • Fargo to get UK premiere on Channel 4

    Fargo to get UK premiere on Channel 4

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    Channel 4 has snapped up the UK premiere of Fargo, a 10-part television series inspired by the classic film of the same title. The series, which stars Billy Bob Thornton, Martin Freeman and Colin Hanks, will air on Channel 4 “shortly after” it’s US debut in April.

  • Channel 4 viewers promised a unique look at space exploration

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    Channel 4 bosses have promised their Live from Space season will provide viewers with a brand new look at space exploration.

  • Channel 4 to debut new ‘Live from Space’ TV ad

    Channel 4 to debut new ‘Live from Space’ TV ad

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    Channel 4 has unveiled a new TV ad for its Live from Space season for which the broadcaster has teamed up with NASA to screen a “groundbreaking” strand programming, concluding with a live two-hour broadcast from the International Space Station and Mission Control in Houston.

  • Channel 4 commissions new Royal Marines documentary

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    Channel 4 has commissioned a new observational documentary series following Royal Marines recruits as they progress through training. The broadcaster says production company Twofour has been given unprecedented, behind-the-scenes access to the Commando Training Centre in Devon.