Channel 4
Trailer: Junior Taskmaster begins on Channel 4 this November
November 2, 2024 | David Farnor
Taskmaster is returning to our screens this November, and looking younger than ever, as Channel 4 officially begins Junior Taskmaster.
The family-friendly spin-off from the hit series builds on the popularity of the PG and “bleeped” versions of the original … Read More
Channel 4’s Bake Off returns on 24th September
September 14, 2024 | David Farnor
The Great British Bake Off will officially return to our screens this month, with Channel 4 finally confirming the 2024 season of the show’s air date.
The baking competition will once again be hosted by presenter duo Alison Hammond and … Read More
First look: We Are Lady Parts returns for Season 2
April 27, 2024 | David Farnor
We Are Lady Parts returns to Channel 4 this May and new images give us a first look at the show’s second season.
Written, created, executive produced and directed by Nida Manzoor (Polite Society), the series charts the highs and … Read More
Channel 4 inks deal for Disney box sets
July 9, 2023 | David Farnor
The Americans, The X Files, Abbott Elementary and Empire are among the box sets heading to Channel 4 this month as part of a new deal with Disney.
The multi-series agreement covers 10 shows, adding over 1,000 hours of iconic … Read More
Taskmaster unveils Season 16 contestants
June 3, 2023 | David Farnor
Taskmaster has unveiled its line-up for Season 16, which continues to find star comedy names willing to subject themselves to the scrutiny of Greg Davies.
The BAFTA and National Comedy Award-winning competition series sees a group of comedians take on … Read More
BBC leads winners at 2023 RTS Programme Awards
April 1, 2023 | David Farnor
The BBC was the big winner at the 2023 Royal Television Society Programme Awards, with The Traitors, Sherwood, This Is Going to Hurt leading the pack.
Across the 30 categories, the BBC racked up 17 wins, 3 of which were … Read More
Alison Hammond joins Channel 4’s Bake Off
March 17, 2023 | David Farnor
Alison Hammond will officially step in to replace Matt Lucas on The Great British Bake Off.
The Channel 4 incarnation of the show has seen comedian and actor Noel Fielding step into the tent alongside judges Prue Leith and Paul … Read More
Government scraps plans to privatise Channel 4
January 5, 2023 | David Farnor
The government has scrapped its plans to privatise Channel 4.
The DCMS, having examined the business case that was announced last year by the prevous administration – and led by former culture secretary Nadine Dorries – has now concluded, after … Read More
Frankie Boyle, Mae Martin lead Taskmaster Season 15 line-up
December 4, 2022 | David Farnor
Taskmaster has unveiled its line-up of contestants for Season 15.
The BAFTA and National Comedy Award-winning competition series sees a group of comedians take on a string of surreal and pointless challenges, placing themselves under the scrutiny of Taskmaster Greg … Read More
Mo Farah, Carol Vorderman join Taskmaster’s New Year Treat line-up
November 25, 2022 | David Farnor
Sir Mo Farah and Carol Vorderman are among the star names lining up to take on Taskmaster’s New Year Treat.
The one-off special will see the formidable Taskmaster Greg Davies once again put a string of celebrity guests through their … Read More
