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REVIEW: Ian Brady: Endgames Of A Psychopath

HuffingtonPost.com | Caroline Frost | Posted 20.10.2012 | UK Entertainment

In the half-century since the crimes of Ian Brady and his accomplice Myra Hindley sickened all in Britain who learned of them, the relatives of their ...

'Sadistic' Moors Murderer's 'Victory Dance'

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 17.08.2012 | UK

The film-maker behind the Channel 4 documentary that has unearthed a potentially vital clue in the Moors Murders has condemned killer Ian Brady's "sad...

Exclusion Figures Prove We Need to Tackle Root Causes Behind Bad Behaviour

Anne Marie Carrie | Posted 29.09.2012 | UK
Anne Marie Carrie

When you see an unruly child making a scene at school it's easy to dismiss them as irresponsible and reckless. What people don't realise is that behind inappropriate and erratic actions often lies a tragic story.

TV First: Channel 4 To Air All-Night 'House Party'

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah Dean | Posted 27.07.2012 | UK Entertainment

Channel 4 have unveiled their plans for a rather novel night of TV. The broadcaster, known for taking risks, is set to hand over the creative reins...

Channel 4 Goes Mad: a Contributor's Story

Paul Scates | Posted 24.09.2012 | UK Entertainment
Paul Scates

It is so easy to hear the claim that once again controversial broadcaster Channel 4 has exploited those who are vulnerable! Wrong, this programme is one of their most comprehensive and ground breaking programmes, one which positively breaks down the misconceptions of a taboo subject.

Ruby Wax and My Personal 'Mad Confession'

Charlotte Fantelli | Posted 23.09.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Charlotte Fantelli

Who am I? I am a businesswoman in a new Versace dress. I'm an author, a painter, a grumpy cow in the mornings, a lover of fast cars, and a girl who should only ever sing when completely alone. Oh and I also have obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).

Why I Opened a 'Bank'

David Fishwick | Posted 10.09.2012 | UK Entertainment
David Fishwick

I'll be honest with you, I didn't know anything about banking, and I was happy that way. I thought that I'd take care of my business the bankers could take care of there's and we'd all be fine.

Next-Gen Freeview Launched In London - But It's Not Free

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 03.09.2012 | UK Tech

The next generation of freeview has been unveiled - almost two years behind schedule. YouView, an online set-top box which includes apps, catch-up ...

Vote for Your All-Time Favourite Channel 4 Comedy Show

Channel 4 | Posted 26.06.2012 | UK Comedy

Booyakasha, and welcome to Channel 4's 30 Greatest Comedy Shows vote. This is where the great British public - that's you - gets to vote for the best ...

'10 O'Clock Live' To Return For A Third Series

The British Comedy Guide | Posted 21.06.2012 | UK Comedy

BroadcastNow is reporting that 10 O'Clock Live - Channel 4's topical satire show starring Charlie Brooker, Jimmy Carr, Lauren Laverne and David Mitche...

'Hello World!' Locked-In Syndrome Tweets For First Time

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle

A locked-in syndrome patient has been captured on film tweeting for the first time. Tony Nicklinson, who seven years ago had a major stroke that le...

Derby Schools Close As Travellers Park On Playing Fields

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 31.05.2012 | UK Universities & Education

Schools in Derbyshire were forced to close after travellers parked their caravans and motorhomes on playing fields. Pupils at three schools in Long...

Big Fat Gypsy Wedding Ad Probed By Watchdog After Complaints

Posted 29.05.2012 | UK

A Channel 4 poster campaigning promoting 'Big Fat Gypsy Wedding' will be probed by the advertising watchdog despite a previous ruling not to. The p...

Career Chat: Want A Career in Television? Channel 4's Colin Shares His Advice

Emma Gannon | Posted 16.07.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Emma Gannon

Here's another official interview as part of my 'Career Chat' series. This week I am pleased to be interviewing Colin Campbell-Austin, Channel 4's People Development Manager. Here's some great pieces of advice for how you can kick-start your dream career in television.

'Shameless' Actress Declared Bankrupt

WENN | Posted 16.07.2012 | Home

Times are tough for Tina Malone - the Shameless star has been declared bankrupt, according to The Sun. The former Celebrity Big Brother contestant ...

TV Pick: What Is The Nation Secretly Eating?

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah Dean | Posted 16.05.2012 | UK Entertainment

Secret Eaters - Channel 4, 8pm Ever wondered why you're still not losing weight, despite being 'healthy'? In the first of this new series, Anna Ric...

Watching the Detectives

Chris Atkins | Posted 14.07.2012 | UK Entertainment
Chris Atkins

The phone hacking scandal has brought to public attention investigators selling intrusive information on celebrities. This in some ways has distracted from a much wider issue of the trading in the private and most personal information on us all.

Children Young As 4 Excluded From School For Sexual Misconduct

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 30.04.2012 | UK Universities & Education

Almost 15,000 children have been expelled or suspended from school for sexual misconduct in the past five years - some even as young as four. The s...

Afghanistan's Filmmakers

Jenny Kleeman | Posted 26.06.2012 | UK
Jenny Kleeman

Every morning before Saba Sahar leaves for work, she loads her pistol, says her prayers and kisses her family goodbye, knowing she might never see them again.

PHOTOS: Turtle Boy Loses His Shell

The Huffington Post UK | Brogan Driscoll | Posted 27.04.2012 | UK Entertainment

There was a happy ending on Channel 4’s Turtle Boy on Wednesday night. Thankfully for Didier and his family, British surgeon Neil Bustrode was ab...

Turtle Boy Preview: Channel 4's BodyShock Reveals Colombian Child With Giant Growth Covering 40% Of His Body (PICTURES)

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 24.04.2012 | UK Entertainment

It's never easy viewing and this week’s Bodyshock documentary is no exception. It follows the story of a six-year-old Colombian boy and his struggle...

The Real Thing: Claire Danes Got CIA Training For Homeland Role

WENN | Posted 23.04.2012 | UK Entertainment

Claire Danes was given a crash course in CIA surveillance techniques when she met with a real-life spook while researching her role in Homeland. Th...

Terror in Sudan

Aidan Hartley | Posted 12.06.2012 | UK
Aidan Hartley

Here in Sudan's Nuba Mountains the war isn't nearly over. It's escalating as skirmishes between north and South Sudan become bigger battles. The war is widening and more people are dying - and one day we will ask whether we did enough to stop it.

What Channel 4 Taught Me This Week: Hippos are Pretty Badass

Hanna Flint | Posted 11.06.2012 | UK Entertainment
Hanna Flint

On Monday night I watched Inside Nature's Giants, Channel Four's wildlife documentary opponent to the BBC's [insert David Attenborough's latest wildlife programme here].

Comedian Slams Channel 4's 'The Undateables'

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah Dean | Posted 03.04.2012 | UK Entertainment

Comedian Lee Ridley has slammed Channel 4's latest controversial documentary The Undateables, which follows a group of people with different disabilit...