Birmingham Post - Tag - channel 4

How Channel 4 gave film-makers their big break

Birmingham Post — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Channel 4 celebrates its 30th anniversary this month, three decades on since Countdown launched the new television service in November 1982.

Channel 4 to broadcast Class A drug-taking live

Birmingham Post — Wed, 11 May 2011 17:05:00 GMT

Drugs LivePeople will take Class A drugs live on television in a new programme to be broadcast by Channel 4, it was announced.

Two Birmingham hospitals shamed over food and feeding on TV documentary

Birmingham Post — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Two Birmingham hospitals have been criticised in a TV documentary over the food they serve and how patients are fed.

Birmingham Islamic school receives firebomb threats after TV documentary

Birmingham Post — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:02:00 GMT

A Birmingham Islamic school which featured in a damning TV documentary has received malicious calls threatening to firebomb the school.

Hate preacher expelled from Birmingham Islamic school featured on TV documentary

Birmingham Post — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:08:00 GMT

A Birmingham Islamic school at the centre of a documentary row will close on Tuesday amid safety fears.Teachers at the Darul Uloom Islamic High School, in Small Heath, have held meetings with police chiefs and fear that youngsters could be targeted by the far right.The Dispatches documentary, Lessons in Hatred and Violence, is due to air on Channel 4 tonight and will show footage of a preacher making offensive remarks about Hindus and ranting: “Disbelievers are the worst creatures”.

Channel 4 puts Birmingham's mosques back under the spotlight

Birmingham Post — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 07:55:00 GMT

Birmingham’s mosques are set to come under the spotlight again after a hidden camera caught children being taught extremist views.

Jenn's dinner date with millions on Come Dine With Me

Birmingham Post — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:00:00 GMT

TV series Come Dine With Me has become a cult foodie favourite. Jon Perks spoke to one woman who experienced the reality cookery show first hand – with a little help from Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell.

I'm a terrible cook, admits Come Dine With Me narrator Dave Lamb

Birmingham Post — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The narrator of TV hit Come Dine with Me tells Roz Laws why he prefers anonymity to fame.

Sutton Coldfield MP Andrew Mitchell angry at tax avoidance claims

Birmingham Post — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:09:00 GMT

Sutton Coldfield MP Andrew Mitchell has issued an angry denial after a television investigation accused him of avoiding tax on an overseas fund.

Maverick TV to go behind scenes of supermodel agency

Birmingham Post — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 05:55:00 GMT

Birmingham-based Maverick Television is to produce a new series going behind the scenes of the model agency which helped build the careers of supermodels like Naomi Campbell and Claudia Schiffer.