Author: |Posted: 2:33 pm on 20/04/09
Category: Blog
Dispatches has attracted some viewer criticism in recent months over two particular programmes: The Trouble with Boris, that looked at Boris Johnson’s first year as Mayor of London and The Problem Princes, that investigated how the activities of the royal princes are shaping the modern monarchy. In light of this feedback, it seemed like a good time to sit down with Channel 4’s deputy head of news and current affairs – who is responsible for the 40 or so Dispatches films commissioned each year – and put some of your criticisms to him. read more
Author: |Posted: 4:41 pm on 23/03/09
Category: Viewer Videos
At the end of February, The TV Show travelled to Hollyoaks’ hometown of Chester to find out what people there had to say about Channel 4 and its programmes. read more
Author: |Posted: 2:30 pm on 11/02/09
Category: Viewer Videos
The TV Show’s Big 4 made its way to Swindon in January to find out what people there had to say about Channel 4 and its programmes. read more
Author: |Posted: 4:15 pm on 13/10/08
Category: Blog
One thing that you cannot miss in the job I do is a sense of the rich variety of audiences drawn to Channel 4. Two weeks ago we had a charming email from a group of prisoners who were enjoying the Bollywood season and reminded us that, due to their incarceration, they were unable to download programmes and relied upon the broadcast schedule. read more
Author: |Posted: 3:47 pm on 16/09/08
Category: Viewer Videos
Last month, The TV Show’s trusty Big 4 made the long journey from London to Scotland in order to find out what the good people of Glasgow really think about Channel 4 and its programmes. read more
Author: |Posted: 5:45 pm on 01/09/08
Category: Blog
Eighteen months after the film Undercover Mosque was first screened, Dispatches goes undercover again with Undercover Mosque: The Return to find out whether extremist beliefs continue to be promoted in certain key British Muslim institutions. read more
Author: |Posted: 10:04 am on 09/07/08
Category: Blog
This week saw the broadcast of the latest Dispatches documentary, It Shouldn’t Happen to a Muslim – a programme which investigated whether the 7/7 London Bombings and a fear of terrorism has fuelled the rise of violence, intolerance and hatred against British Muslims. read more
Author: |Posted: 1:20 pm on 06/06/08
Category: Viewer Videos
Last month, The TV Show unveiled its new toy – the Big 4 – a mobile video unit that will spend its days travelling up and down the roads of Britain, bringing the Channel 4 microphone directly to you. read more