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Channel 4 has decided to rename its VoD player All4 to… Channel 4. The 40-year-old network, which has its birthday today, is aiming to bring all of its products under the Channel 4 brand and will also shortly rename portfolio channels E4, More4 and 4seven. The brand transformation will begin…

Britain's favourite cookery show has been accused of cultural appropriation by some of the country’s top Mexican chefs. The Great British Bake Off aired a Mexican-themed episode this week in the UK, with the contestants' dishes including tacos and tequila. In addition, hosts Matt Lucas and Noel…

International format sales veteran Siobhan Crawford, who helped bring The Mole to Netflix, is launching a distribution business ahead of Mipcom. She has teamed with Free Kings, the Belgian production house behind the local version of Bake Off, to create the UK-based Glow Media, which will debut at the Cannes confab…

The creators of TV global hit The Great British Bake Off will be hoping their magic touch transfers to a live audience when ‘Bake Off: The Musical’ makes its theatrical debut next week in Cheltenham, south-west England. The all-friendly but intensely competitive baking competition has been one of the great success…

Usually busy guiding the country's moral compass, the leader of the Church of England has spent time this week deflecting criticism after he dared to weigh in on something nearly as pressing – the spiritual value, or lack thereof, of The Great British Bake Off. Earlier this week, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most…

Channel 4 has renewed its Great British Bake Off deal and will run the show for another three years. The agreement keeps Love Productions’ beloved factual entertainment format on screens until at least 2024, at which point it will enter its 15th season, along with companion offerings Bake Off: An Extra Slice, Junior Ba…