Tag Archives: Channel 4

Jamie Oliver ‘cooks Italy’ in new Channel 4 series

A new cookery show starring celebrity chef Jamie Oliver kicks off tonight (Monday August 13). The first episode of ‘Jamie Cooks Italy’ airs on Channel 4 at 8.30pm. The broadcaster said: ‘Jamie and his friend and mentor [Italian chef] Gennaro Contaldo will be going right to the heart of Italian …

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Channel 4 debuts 2018 Bake Off marketing campaign

Channel 4 launched a new TV marketing campaign for ‘The Great British Bake Off’ across its network at 9pm last night (Thursday August 2), promoting the show’s much anticipated ninth series. The broadcaster said: ‘The film celebrates the inspirational effect that the biggest baking show on TV has on amateur …

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Channel 4 commissions Bake Off star Liam Charles in new baking show

Channel 4 has announced that Liam Charles will be presenting a new baking series. The co-host of ‘Bake Off: The Professionals’ rose to fame as a contestant in series 8 of ‘The Great British Bake Off’ (GBBO), which aired on Channel 4 last autumn. The 20-year-old came fifth but to …

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Tefal teams up with Channel 4’s Radford family

Tefal has partnered with the Radford family – best known as the stars of Channel 4 documentary ‘20 Kids and Counting’, which aired in January. Parents Sue and Noel Radford first let TV cameras in to chart life in their household – which is billed as one of the biggest …

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Bake Off: The Professionals starts on Sunday

The first episode of ‘Bake Off: The Professionals’ airs on Sunday (May 6) at 8pm on Channel 4. In this spin-off from ‘The Great British Bake Off’, 12 teams of trained pastry chefs will go head to head in ‘the UK’s toughest professional bake off’. Over 10 one-hour episodes, the …

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Channel 4 confirms two new Jamie Oliver series

Channel 4 has released details of two new TV series presented by celebrity cook Jamie Oliver: ‘Jamie Cooks Italy’ and part two of ‘Jamie’s Quick & Easy Food’. The broadcaster said: ‘Great food in Italy isn’t about Michelin stars. It’s about traditional home cooking. So in ‘Jamie Cooks Italy’, Jamie …

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Star billing for housewares on new Channel 4 series

A new Channel 4 show is putting housewares products in the spotlight. The 30-part series, called ‘Buy It Now’, kicked off on Monday (April 16) and is airing weekdays at 5.30pm. In each 30-minute episode, inventors of products – including housewares – are given the chance to pitch their wares to a …

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JML, Ideal World and Firebox.com bosses star in new TV series

A new TV show featuring three key housewares retailers made its debut today (Monday April 16) on Channel 4. Presented by actor, singer, presenter and comedian Brian Conley, ‘Buy It Now’ is a series airing from Monday to Friday at 5.30pm for the next six weeks. In each 30-minute show, inventors …

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Amazon to sponsor The Great British Bake Off 2018

Channel 4 has announced that Amazon will be the new broadcast sponsor of ‘The Great British Bake Off’ for 2018. The sponsorship package includes the ninth series of the baking competition, which returns to TV screens later this year; spin-off series ‘Bake Off: An Extra Slice’; the festive episodes; and …

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Simon Rimmer to front new C4 foodie show

Celebrity cook and restaurateur Simon Rimmer will present a new two-part TV series celebrating Britain’s best-loved food brands. ‘Britain’s Favourite Food’ will air on Friday March 23 at 8pm on Channel 4. According to the broadcaster, the show will ‘tell the stories of the iconic dishes that defined our meal …

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