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HOW TV CHANGED BRITAIN On Channel 4

When did everyday people became so fascinating that we let them overrun the TV schedules? Over 50 years, TV has eroded the distinction between celebrities and ordinary people, first by revealing the commonplace lives behind the masks of the famous, and then by turning ordinary people into extraordinary stars. Read More »

An Audience With Neil Diamond

One of the World’s most iconic music stars Neil Diamond will take centre stage for his own unique Audience With.

In his first UK televised special, Neil Diamond treats his showbiz fans including Dame Judi Dench, The Zutons, Blur’s Alex James, Alison Steadman, Ben Miller, Michelle Collins and Samantha Janus, plus the viewers at home to a selection of his career defining tunes including Sweet Caroline, America, Cracklin’ Rosie and Love On The Rocks. He also performs some of his new hits from his number one album Home Before Dark, including the title track and Pretty Amazing Grace. Read More »

The Inbetweeners: Prom Night!!

It’s the end of term and Will has been voted the chairman of the Christmas prom committee. Okay, he was the only person who wanted the job, but he’s still taking it seriously, and has roped Simon Jay and Neil in to help set it up.

Here’s a great clip of the boys trying on their new suits for the occasion….hideous isn’t the word!!!

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The Inbetweeners: Jays Dad Causes A Stink!

We managed to get out hands on this hilarious clip of Thurdsday’s Inbetweeners episode. Watch as Jays dad proves just how embarrassing, parents of teenagers can be!

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Madeleine, One Year On: Campaign For Change

Madeleine, One Year On: Campaign For Change focuses on Kate and Gerry McCann’s campaign to prevent other families going through a similar ordeal. It also features extended contributions from the couple.

It is the only TV programme the McCanns have agreed to be filmed for in the run up to the anniversary.

The special follows Kate and Gerry McCann as they launch a campaign to introduce a USA-style Amber Alert system to Europe, in which law enforcement agencies are empowered to commandeer airtime on TV and radio when a child goes missing. The system also includes alerts via email, electronic traffic signs and text message. Read More »

Bring Back Star Wars: Carrie Fisher Opens Up About Harrison Ford Affair

Whilst filming for the Channel 4 special, Bring Back Star Wars, Carrie Fisher has opened up about her affair with Harrison Ford.

The pair had a fling whilst recording the first Star Wars movie and the actress, who played Princess Leia said: “I went on the film saying, ‘I’m going to have an affair’, like it was a kiwi, an exotic fruit - because I had never had one.

“I had a crush on Harrison for sure. Harrison is great fun when he’s had a few drinks.” Read More »

Terry Wogan To Take Richard And Judy Slot?

As Richard and Judy plan their move to UKTV, Channel 4 are trying to find a presenter to take their teatime slot.

Richard Hammond had previously been suggested, but The Daily Mail has today reported that Terry Wogan is the front runner for the role.

The paper quotes a source close to the negotiations as saying: “Terry has the right style and warmth for daytime television.”

“He is a natural entertainer who doesn’t need too much help from an autocue. He is the frontrunner to take over the slot from Richard and Judy.”

Tom Cruise To Return To Oprah Show

Three years after his infamous appearance of the Oprah Winfrey show (see clip above), actor Tom Crusie is to grace her sofa once more.

The 45-year-old will feature in two shows to mark the 25th anniversary of his 1983 film Risky Business.

Harpo Productions have revealed that the TV show will feature friends and colleagues ’surprising’ Cruise with taped messages honouring his work in movies. Read More »

Watch Chanelle Hayes FULL LENGTH Sex Tape!

You’ve heard the rumours, you’ve seen the clip, you’ve witnessed the tabloid feeding frenzy. Now watch the full length clip to discover the identity of Chanelle’s Furry Brazilian lover…

Intruiging…….Not really!

T4 On The Beach Is Back For 2008!

Today, Channel 4 has confirmed that their musical extravaganza T4 on the Beach will be returning to the beach at Weston-super-Mare on Sunday 20th July.

Visitors to the 2007 event enjoyed performances from over 25 acts including Girls Aloud, Kaiser Chiefs and Mika. This year, the event promises to be better than ever with the first stellar acts being announced on Thursday 24th April. Tickets for the event, which sold out last year, will be going on sale at 9am Friday 25th April from Ticketmaster (0844 847 1743) and the Channel 4 website: www.channel4.com/t4.

From today, music lovers can register their details on the Channel 4 website (www.channel4.com/t4). There are a limited amount of tickets going on sale before the 25th April and people who register on the site will be given the chance to buy these exclusive pre-sale tickets before they go on public sale. Read More »