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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Greg Evans

The Simpsons reaches end of an era as major change announced

After 20 years, The Simpsons will no longer be shown on Channel 4 as the broadcaster opts to move the beloved animated show from its regular weekday slot.

The Simpsons, which celebrated its 35th anniversary on 17 December and has bizarrely predicted real-life events for more than three decades, has been shown in the UK on Channel 4 since 2004 but it was announced on Tuesday that from January it will no longer air at its 6:30 pm weekday slot.

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