Very proud to have produced this piece, and a huge thanks to the @CreativePEC for the stats, to @ArtsEmergency for helping to arrange our brilliant speakers.
Watch the full piece on #c4news soon...
New research exclusively seen by Channel 4 News shows just 1 in 12 creatives working in TV and Film in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are from working class backgrounds.
Actor Samira Ahmed says her experience of drama school made her realise "you need connections".
Speaking in Iran, academic and regime critic Sadegh Zibakalam tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy that democracy cannot be imposed overnight, and that lasting reform must come gradually.
Despite being banned from teaching and facing pressure from hardliners, he says he remains hopeful about Iranโs future and can still see โlight at the end of the dark tunnel.โ
"He's had so many downfalls on the way up"
They know all about Peter Mandelson in his former constituency of Hartlepool.
Fascinating to hear from people there yesterday after days of political peril for the other PM - the Prime Minister.
With @MFSalibaba@journobeth@C4Ken
Four astronauts have returned to Earth in the first-ever medical evacuation carried out by NASA.
The SpaceX capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego less than 11 hours after departing the International Space Station (ISS).
Weโre so proud that @Channel4News once again sweeps the nominations at this yearโs British Journalism Awards - with the juries recognising our commitment to Gaza, the 7-year investigation into the Church of England, innovations across our FactCheck brand in its 20th year and our outstanding digital journalism. Huge congratulations to the whole team, on and off screen!
Israeli forces are said to have dropped more explosives on Gaza than fell on London, Dresden and Hamburg combined in the Second World War. The level of destruction is hard to fathom as is the humanitarian suffering.
Our Foreign Affairs Correspondent @SecKermani looks at the damage thatโs been done and the challenges of now rebuilding if the ceasefire holds.
Jimmy Kimmelโs show has returned to air - with his opening monologue a balance between sharp attacks on the administration, and an earnest approach to the killing of Charlie Kirk.
The ABC Disney conglomerate suspending him indefinitely last week, after the broadcast regulator, the FCC, urged local stations to boycott Kimmel.
President Trump has been defending his FCC chairman, and batting back accusations that the threat to free speech comes from the oval office - and also speculating about removing licences of networks that screen content, including news programming, that is in his view, unfair.
The USA is known as the land of the free, but is it a land of free speech? ๐บ๐ธ ๐ค
Some think not, after Jimmy Kimmel was taken off air.
Our report & interview with @jonsopel โฌ๏ธ
Produced/edited by @MFSalibaba & @OmarMehtab
https://t.co/3CwlX4xQTb
Zoom out, and it's actually more significant. Going from Jan, London has so far seen fewer murders than any time - in year so far- since monthly figures started to be recorded in 2003....