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Channel 4 To Combine Drama & Comedy Teams Under Historic Jobs Cull

Channel 4 will merge its drama and comedy commissioning units as the UK network seeks to cut its workforce by more than a quarter.

By Jake Kanter, Jesse Whittock

September 10, 2026 4:40am

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