Bio

Background and Format: Channel 4 Factual Entertainment is a department spanning both Entertainment and Factual Entertainment genres, home to a wide range of award-winning and ground-breaking reality, constructed factual and entertainment shows including The Island with Bear Grylls, The Jump, The Last Leg, The Undateables, 8 Out of 10 Cats does Countdown, Child Genius, Alan Carr: Chatty Man, Gadget Man and Travel Man, Derren Brown: The Experiments and Troy. Production Company: Channel 4 Schedule Times: An online schedule can be viewed here Target Audience: Viewers of Channel 4 who have an interest in factual entertainment. Stats: We cannot issue audience figures due to contractual restraints. Please visit BARB at www.barb.co.uk Ad Rates:  Advertising information available here Tips for PRs: Channel 4 does not produce its own programmes but commissions them from independent production companies across the UK. Channel 4 News is sourced from ITN. The general email address for Channel 4 News is: c4home@itn.co.uk. Awards: 2014 - RTS Television Journalism Award, The Independent Award: Bruce Lee, King of the Sewers, Ecostorm for Channel 4 News (winner) 2014 - RTS Television Journalism Award, Current Affairs – International: Dispatches - Children on the Frontline (winner) 2014 - RTS Television Journalism Award, Current Affairs – Home: Dispatches, Breadline Kids (nominated) 2014 - Mind Media Awards, Factual Television: Notes from the inside with James Rhodes (nominated) 2014 - Mind Media Awards, Factual Television: Bedlam (nominated) 2014 - One World Media Awards, Corruption Reporting Award: Unreported World: The Orphan Business (nominated) 2014 - One World Media Awards, Documentary Award: No Fire Zone: The Killing Fields of Sri Lanka (nominated) 2014 - One World Media Awards, Television Award: Dispatches: Children on the Frontline (winner) 2014 - One World Media Awards, Television Award: Dispatches: North Korea: Life Inside the Secret State (nominated) 2013 - Wincott Awards, Wincott Television Journalism of the Year: Dispatches (winner) 2013 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, The Independent Award, Dispatches - Plebs, Lies and Videotape (winner) 2013 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, The Independent Award, The Agony of Aleppo for Channel 4 News (nominated) 2013 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, The Independent Award, Gulnaz for Channel 4 News (nominated) 2013 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, Scoop of the Year, Dispatches - Plebgate Investigation Blakeway (nominated) 2013 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, News Coverage - Home: Goodbye Margaret Thatcher (nominated) 2013 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, Innovative News, #Datababy (nominated) 2013 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, Daily News Programme of the Year, Channel 4 News (winner) 2013 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, Current Affairs – International: Walking Wounded: Return to the Frontline (nominated) 2013 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, Current Affairs – Internati