Is BBC Four closing down?
In May 2020, the BBC submitted its annual general plan for 2020–21, which included a proposal for BBC Two to supplant BBC Four as its main outlet for specialist programmes. Under the plan, BBC Four would cease originating new programmes, and become a service showcasing the BBC’s “rich archive”.
Who Is BBC 4 aimed?
adults aged 35 and over
BBC Four’s target audience is adults aged 35 and over. Its remit is to ‘reflect a range of UK and international arts, music and culture.
Will there be a season 4 of the split?
Will there be a season 4 of The Split? No – the BBC has said the latest season is the “third and final series”. Creator Abi Morgan previously said the show “has always been conceived as three”.
What are the Channel 4’s new dramas?
Building on the channel’s reputation for acquiring some of the best dramas from around the world, the new acquisitions include Safe Harbour – a four-part series from Australia – and returning series Trapped, Follow the Money and Cardinal.
Who was appointed as channel editor of BBC Four – Media Centre?
^ “Cassian Harrison appointed as Channel Editor, BBC Four – Media Centre”. bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 18 August 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
What is the difference between BBC Three and BBC Four?
The BBC Four plans were approved earlier, and as a result launched before BBC Three. BBC Four was different from the old BBC Knowledge: the channel would be more heavily promoted with more new and original programming and the channel would not be broadcast 24 hours a day.
When did BBC Four go HD?
On 16 July 2013, the BBC announced that a high-definition (HD) simulcast of BBC Four would be launched by early 2014. The channel launched on 10 December 2013 at 18:58 GMT, and rolled out nationwide up to June 2014 (as did BBC News HD and CBeebies HD ).