- Channel 4 and The Walt Disney Company have announced a landmark partnership to bring Channel 4 programming and its main live HD channel to Disney+ in the UK and Ireland starting in early 2027.
- Disney+ subscribers will be able to access Channel 4 content, including popular series such as The Great British Bake Off, Maya and Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, directly on the platform at no additional cost.
- The deal features an on-demand catalogue with select new Channel 4 programmes available day and date on Disney+, accessible through a dedicated Channel 4-branded section within the app interface.
- Channel 4 chief executive Priya Dogra and Disney Entertainment chairman Adam Smith praised the agreement, emphasising that collaboration between broadcasters and streamers creates greater value and choice for UK and Irish audiences.
- This alliance represents the latest in a series of content partnerships for Disney+ across Europe, following previous arrangements with ITVX in the UK, Germany's ZDF, and Spain's Atresmedia.
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