The W Series presenting line-up will be led by Lee McKenzie and Anna Woolhouse and will feature 13-time Formula 1 Grand Prix winner David Coulthard, as well as Alex Jacques, Amy Reynolds, Billy Monger, Naomi Schiff and Ted Kravitz.
Channel 4 will also be broadcasting highlights of the Formula 1 race from the Red Bull Ring on 27 June, giving fans the opportunity to watch the best male and female drivers in the world.
The 12th series of the chaotic comedy game show will see five more celebs face Taskmaster Greg Davies and his assistant “little” Alex Horne.
This series will follow Alan Davies, Desiree Burch, Guz Khan, Morgana Robinson and Victoria Coren Mitchell as they attempt to master the absurd and unique tasks set for them.
Davies is a stand-up, writer and actor best known for his role in crime drama Jonathan Creek and comedy quiz show QI.
Fellow stand-up and writer Burch has appeared on Live At The Apollo and various UK panel shows.
An It's a Sin masterclass with writer Russell T Davies OBE, executive producer Nicola Shindler and Channel 4 commissioner Lee Mason.
The masterminds behind the iconic series discuss the making of It's a Sin and share tips on how you can take your life experiences and put them on screen.
Chaired by comedian and presenter, Kemah Bob.
The schemes will offer real-life work experience and insight into various careers within the industry.
The Channel 4 Production Trainee Scheme, Channel 4 Apprenticeships, 4Studio Placements and the Aspiring Lawyers partnership, together with the 4Skills projects to be announced later in 2021, will provide opportunities to more than 50 people across the Nations and Regions.
The Academy (w/t) will reveal the work that goes into developing the next generation of footballing talent at Crystal Palace F.C. Academy in South London, with insider access to the staff, players and families.
Over the course of twelve months, The Academy will follow the academy players, aged between eight and 18, as they try to achieve their dreams of becoming professional footballers, and the club coaches and staff helping them reach their potential.
Returning designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen will be joined by 2LG Studio designers Jordan Cluroe and Russell Whitehead, with Tibby Singh completing the team as the carpenter and joiner.
The six-part series will see homeowners work with either the 2LG team or Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen to transform the chosen rooms in their house, with each team offering bold and opposing styles.
Nina Sosanya (His Dark Materials) leads the cast as Leigh, the head of the team of 'screws' formally known as prison officers, who has devoted her life to the all-male prison and its inmates. Working on an overpopulated wing and having to battle against broken bureaucracy and short-term thinking, Leigh works hard to keep her inmates in line and support them when they need it. However, to her work team, she remains an enigma, with her own dark secrets that could cost her more than her job if they were ever discovered.
Fan favourites Nas (Amy-Leigh Hickman) and Missy (Poppy Lee Friar) were among those who left at the end of the last series, but there are plenty of pupils joining the returning cast to fill the gaps.
Among the newcomers are Kayla Azfal (Robyn Cara) and Fizza Akhtar (Yasmin Al Khudhairi), loyal best friends but both lovestruck by new boy Johnny Cooper (Ryan Dean).
Given the two-year hiatus and all the new faces, we thought viewers new and old could do with a little refresher course. Find out who's who in Ackley Bridge.
This series love is in the air at Ackley Bridge academy, as best friends Kayla (Robyn Cara) and Fizza (Yasmin Al Khudhairi) both fall for new boy Johnny (Ryan Dean), a cocky heartthrob from the traveller community.
From Father Ted to Derry Girls, Channel 4’s reputation for Irish comedy is second to none. Now comes Frank of Ireland, a new, six-part series made by Sharon Horgan’s production company, Merman, producer of BBC Two’s Motherland. The show stars Brian Gleeson, who plays the eponymous Frank, and his brother Domhnall. The Gleeson family are, of course, Irish acting royalty.
