Channel 4 Abruptly Cancels ‘Four Weddings’ Reboot
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Channel 4 has abruptly cancelled its Four Weddings reboot in a move that has had the industry speculating over the state of the network’s finances amidst declining ad revenues and an economic downturn.
Deadline understands around two-dozen people were due to start production on Four Weddings shortly but were informed earlier this week that the show had been stood down, leaving the production team blindsided.
ITV Studios-backed MultiStory Media was producing the reboot and it was commissioned several weeks ago, with production due to take place over the summer.
Freelancers have instead been given a compensation package for a two-week notice period, we understand. Four Weddings aired on Sky for four seasons around a decade ago and sold to several territories around the world including TLC in the U.S.
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