Back to the… (2020)
A guided tour of all things Channel 4 in a celebration of four decades of iconic TV shows, from live autopsies and award-winning documentaries to anarchic live shows and ground-breaking comedy
Back to the…: Season 1 - 4 Episode s
1x1 - Back to the 80s with Lenny Henry
December 27, 2020
Sir Lenny Henry takes us on a tour of Channel 4 in the 80s, from its launch in 1982 to cult music show The Tube, improv game show Whose Line Is It Anyway? and blasphemy in Brookside
1x2 - Back to the 90s with Vic Reeves
December 28, 2020
Vic Reeves takes us on a tour of Channel 4 in the 90s, from The Word and early morning sensation The Big Breakfast, to Father Ted, Brass Eye and future megastars Ricky Gervais and Sacha Baron Cohen
1x3 - Back to the Noughties with Davina McCall
December 29, 2020
Davina gives us a tour of Channel 4 in the Noughties, from Come Dine with Me, Skins and outrageous social experiments, to the digital-age desire to know every last detail about other people's lives
1x4 - Back to the 2010s with Jimmy Carr
December 30, 2020
Jimmy Carr takes us through Channel 4 in the 2010s, from must-watch reality TV and radical drama, entertainment and comedy, to the nerve-racking experience of a first date and Hollywood handshakes
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