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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Ellie Harrison

Channel 4 to air 1,000 hours of hit shows on YouTube – for free

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Channel 4 will be putting 1,000 hours of hit shows, from 8 Out of 10 Cats to SAS: Who Dares Wins, on YouTube after striking a deal with the platform.

The lucrative deal has come at a good time for the broadcaster, which is under threat of being privatised.

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