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Disney+ Plans to Add Channel 4 Programmes

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Channel 4 programmes are set to become available through Disney+ in the UK and Ireland under an agreement announced on October 27. The companies expect the service to begin in early 2027.

Disney says subscribers will have access to Channel 4’s main television channel and a selection of on-demand shows. Some new programmes are due to appear on Disney+ when they are released on Channel 4. The agreement is in place, but the launch is still in the future.

Source: The Walt Disney Company, 2026-10-27. https://thewaltdisneycompany.eu/press-releases/channel-4-and-the-walt-disney-company-strike-landmark-deal-to-bring-channel-4-to-disney/

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1. When is the Channel 4 service on Disney+ expected to begin?

   1. The end of 2028
   2. Early 2027
   3. October 2026

2. Which Channel 4 content does the agreement plan to bring to Disney+?

   1. Only the Channel 4 live channel, with no on-demand shows
   2. Selected on-demand shows, but no Channel 4 live channel
   3. The main channel and selected programmes to watch on demand

Your turn

State where and when the Channel 4 service is planned and name one thing subscribers can watch.

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