Naked Attraction isn’t being cancelled after ad-market downturn, Channel 4 says
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hannel 4 has mentioned that Naked Attraction has not been “decommissioned” amid the broadcaster having to take motion on some programmes after a “downturn in the ad-market”.
The relationship present, hosted by Anna Richardson, sees a contestant selected from six bare hopefuls as their our bodies are revealed in phases from the toes up.
The collection has been adopted by factual programme Naked Education which the broadcaster describes as aiming to “normalise all body types, champion our differences and break down stereotypes”.
The news follows a report by the Mail On Sunday that a number of reveals are being reduce from Channel 4’s schedule.
A spokesman for the broadcaster mentioned: “Naked Attraction has not been decommissioned and a new series will return to Channel 4 next year.”
He added: “Scared Of The Dark enjoyed a celebrated first season with excellent linear and streaming performance.”
Former England footballer Paul “Gazza” Gascoigne was topped the winner of the primary collection of the present in April after spending 180 hours in full darkness and finishing challenges.
The PA news company understands that medical documentary collection Rescue: Extreme Medics and SAS: Who Dares Wins haven’t been recommissioned as a result of viewing figures.
However, Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, which has seen The Only Way Is Essex (Towie) stars Ferne McCann and Joey Essex enroll, is about to proceed.
Former well being secretary Matt Hancock declared he earned £45,000 for participating within the Channel 4 present.
The broadcaster is to cut back the variety of episodes of its comedy chat present The Last Leg by two instalments as a result of budgetary pressures.
Adam Hills, who hosts the collection alongside comedians Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker, wrote on Twitter: “I mean, if ever there’s a show that can cope with losing a few bits, it’s ours.”
Australian Hills, who was born with out a proper foot, and Brooker, who had his proper leg amputated when he was a child, began the present to cowl the 2012 Summer Paralympics, and as a result of its recognition and scores success it has grow to be a everlasting fixture.
A spokesman for the broadcaster mentioned: “Channel 4 is in robust health – however like all commercial broadcasters we’re taking some precautionary measures – such as rephrasing some content and production – in response to a downturn in the ad-market.
“The vast majority of our shows have not been affected.”
PA understands that Four Weddings, which had not been formally introduced by Channel 4, won’t be aired by the broadcaster after stories it had been revived.
The collection used to air on Sky Living and contain brides and grooms score one another’s marriage ceremony.