Premium Factual: High-quality, must-watch documentaries that say something about the world around us. Recent examples include The Push: Murder on the Cliff, To Catch a Copper, Paula and Dispatches: Russell Brand - In Plain Sight. These shows are made by our Documentaries & Factual Entertainment, Specialist Factual, or News & Current Affairs departments.
Reality: Ultra-bingeable reality series that you can’t stop talking about with your friends – whether that’s Married at First Sight UK, Made in Chelsea, or Tempting Fortune. Our Reality & Entertainment department lead the charge on finding us the next raft of hits.
Scripted: Our Drama and Comedy teams are dedicated to supporting the next generation of writing talent, creating ambitious, distinctive pieces, and providing a regular drumbeat of scripted content to viewers. This ranges from It’s a Sin to The Gathering or from Derry Girls to Big Boys.
Lifestyle: Our Lifestyle team concerned with how we live and what we care about – whether that’s homes, family, food, travel, or health. They help deliver linear share across daytime, shoulder peak and 8pm at more competitive tariffs (e.g. Our Welsh Chapel Dream) and nurture high-volume, lower-cost formats that drive streaming (e.g. Come Dine With Me, Four in a Bed).
Digital: We want to meet young people on the platforms that are native to them. Our Digital Commissioning team are dedicated to reaching young audiences with authentic content that speaks to them. They commission for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat across a wide range of genres including entertainment, comedy and factual – including for explosive, irrepressible brand Channel 4.0.