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    Ofcom clear C4's "Dangerous Doctor"

    2012-02-20T12:30:00Z

    Channel 4 Cutting Edge film A Very Dangerous Doctor has been cleared by Ofcom following a complaint from one of the main contributors.

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    Gok Wan turns chef for C4

    2012-02-20T11:39:00Z

    Fashion stylist Gok Wan will try his hand at cooking in a Channel 4 series that will see him appearing alongside his chef father.

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    T4 Sundays set to move to E4

    2012-02-17T11:38:00Z

    Youth programming strand T4 will move to digital channel E4 on Sundays for the first time to make room for the new Sunday Brunch magazine show.

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    C4 to air Secret Policeman's Ball

    2012-02-16T18:02:00Z

    Amnesty International’s annual Secret Policeman’s Ball will be shown on Channel 4 days after the event takes place in New York City’s Radio City Music Hall on 4 March.

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    BBC exec lands C4 deputy head of factual role

    2012-02-16T12:35:00Z

    Channel 4 has made two senior hires to its factual team, poaching talent from the BBC and Current TV.

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    Comedy Blaps delivers first C4 TX pilot

    2012-02-16T10:00:00Z

    The Rubberbandits is the first Comedy Blap to earn a broadcast pilot for Channel 4 following a successful online debut.

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    C4 boosts fact ent commissioning with two hires

    2012-02-16T10:00:00Z

    Channel 4 has bolstered its fact ent commissioning team, responsible for some of the broadcaster’s biggest hits – including Big Fat Gypsy Weddings – with two appointments.

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    Embarrassing apps push self-diagnosis

    2012-02-16T10:00:00Z

    The second series of Embarrassing Bodies: Live from the Clinic will be supported by a set of groundbreaking mobile apps that draw on audio watermarking.

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    C4 to rework SFTW as Sunday Brunch

    2012-02-16T10:00:00Z

    Channel 4 has effectively picked up axed BBC2 magazine show Something for the Weekend, after commissioning Princess Productions to make a Sunday morning series.

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    C4 to spotlight Secret Eaters

    2012-02-16T10:00:00Z

    Overweight families will be put under 24-hour surveillance for a Channel 4 series that aims to examine the psychology and science of eating habits.

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    Luton extremists to feature in C4 doc

    2012-02-15T15:59:00Z

    English Defence League co-founder Tommy Robinson and Sayful Islam, who has disrupted the homecoming parade of British troops, are to feature in a new Channel 4 documentary.

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    C4 Gypsy ad stirs protest

    2012-02-15T12:40:00Z

    Ads for C4’s Big Fat Gypsy Weddings have sparked complaints from the London Gypsy Traveller Unit and two London Assembly Members.

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    C4 acquires Black Cab Sessions

    2012-02-14T11:35:00Z

    Channel 4 has picked up online music format The Black Cab Sessions USA, which has been adapted into a longer form for TV.

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    Civolution begins C4 watermarking trial

    2012-02-10T12:20:00Z

    Channel 4 is preparing to take its first steps into audio watermarking, having started working on a trial with Civolution.

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    I’m Spazticus pilot back as C4 series

    2012-02-09T10:00:00Z

    A Channel 4 Comedy Lab pilot from 2005 featuring on and off-screen disabled talent is being dusted off to become a five-part series called I’m Spazticus.

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    C4 commissioner quits for BBC Salford role

    2012-02-09T10:00:00Z

    The commissioner of Made In Chelsea, Tool Academy and Playing It Straight is leaving Channel 4 to spearhead the BBC’s entertainment output in Salford.

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    Windfall plans Colditz escape

    2012-02-09T10:00:00Z

    Windfall Films will revisit Colditz Castle for Channel 4 in an ambitious attempt to recreate an escape glider and launch it from the roof.

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    C4 and NFM to help talent develop new projects

    2012-02-08T12:44:00Z

    Channel 4 has entered a partnership with Northern Film and Media to help new talent develop projects.

  • Bouncers
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    C4's Bouncers sparks outrage in Newport

    2012-02-07T12:19:00Z

    Channel 4 documentary Bouncers has caused outrage among Newport businesses and the local council following its broadcast.

  • War Horse
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    C4 saddles up real War Horse

    2012-02-07T11:37:00Z

    The story of the million British horses who served in WWI, which provided the inspiration for Steven Spielberg’s latest blockbuster, will be told in a new documentary for Channel 4.