Channel Information
Channel 4 is a public service for information, education and entertainment.
The Broadcasting Act 1990 requires that Channel 4 programmes shall: appeal to tastes and interests not generally catered for by ITV, encourage innovation and experiment, be distinctive, maintain a high general standard and a wide range, include a proportion which are educational, provide high quality news and current affairs, include proportions which are European and are supplied by independent producers.
The channel has steadfastly maintained its commitment to this remit since the start of its transmissions in 1982 and through many subsequent changes in the United Kingdom broadcasting industry.
- Postal Address:
- Channel 4, 124 Horseferry Road, London, SW1P 2TX
- E-mail:
- viewerenquiries@channel4.co.uk
- Telephone:
- 020 7396 4444
- Web Site:
- Click here to visit the Channel 4 web site
What's on now on Channel 4
- 8 Out of 10 Cats started at 10:00pm
- Last episode in the seires of the irreverent, irrelevant hit topical comedy panel show. Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as team captains Sean Lock and Jason Manford battle it out to discover who knows what is going on in Britain today. This week's guests include David Mitchell and Ken Livingstone.
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