The news that the government is privatising Channel 4 continues to make headlines – and some of its biggest stars really aren’t happy about it. The channel was founded by Margaret Thatcher's Tories and is publicly owned but commercially funded. It was set up in 1982 to deliver programmes for under-s...
privatising Channel 4The channel was founded by Margaret Thatcher's Tories and is publicly owned but commercially funded. It was set up in 1982 to deliver programmes for under-served audiences, and privatisation plans have worried many about the future of the channel’s output.
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