Current UK

12/03/2012

"There's just a handful of them and there are billions of us." Michael Moore. This is Current UK, signing off Facebook.

Current UK: 2007 - 2012. Go to Facebook.com/current for updates from the US channel or follow on Twitter.

12/03/2012

Thanks again for all your amazing messages of support! It's over and out for Current UK on Facebook after today but you can continue to get updates on the US channel from Current.

12/03/2012

If you missed Al Gore's Closing Message on Current UK then you can watch it at http://current.com/.

Current co-founder Al Gore delivers his closing message as the UK channel comes to an end.

12/03/2012

We had a dream & it doesn’t end with Current UK’s closure. Keep dreaming, keep standing up for your beliefs & keep supporting documentaries.

If you're on Twitter follow for updates from the US or follow our Documentary Lovers list for film news: http://bit.ly/zBvhq1.

A huge thank you to our team (past & present), our supporters in the filmmaking industry & to our amazing viewers.

Thank you & goodbye!

11/03/2012

20 minutes till closedown // Join us at 11.50pm for Al Gore’s Closing Message // Sky 183, Virgin 155.

11/03/2012

1 hour till closedown // Hope you’re enjoying Videocracy. Stick around till 11.50pm for Al Gore’s Closing Message.

11/03/2012

"Dictators are never as strong as they tell you they are and people are never as weak as they think they are." Gene Sharp

10/03/2012

30 hours till closedown // Last chance to learn about the dangers of counterfeit alcohol in Bootlegged Booze at 7pm.

Current looks at the growing problem of illegally-produced alcohol in Bootlegged Booze // Sky 183, Virgin 155.

09/03/2012

Current UK closes midnight on March 11th on Sky & Virgin. Join us Sunday at 11.50pm for Al Gore's Closing Message.

09/03/2012

3 days till closedown // 50 Documentaries to See Before You Die: we're showing the series in full from 11am.

Morgan Spurlock counts down the finest factual films chosen by a panel of experts. Showing from 11am on Current UK // Sky 183, Virgin 155.

09/03/2012

On Twitter? Follow everyone on our Documentary Lovers list to stay up to date on factual films.

Stay up to date on documentaries after Current UK closes with these factual film supporters on Twitter.

08/03/2012

What's the best documentary you've seen on Current UK? Will it be showing before we close on Sunday? Find out here.

Find out what's showing during the last four days that Current UK is on air. We close on Sky and Virgin at midnight on Sunday 11th March.

08/03/2012

4 days till closedown // Deadliest Journeys, from Colombia to Congo: now showing on Current UK // Sky 183, Virgin 155.

Think you've got the commute from hell? Think again. Current UK brings you the stories of the most treacherous travel arrangements from different countries around the world.

07/03/2012

Indulge us a moment while we show off a bit: a viewer's tribute to Current UK. A big thank you Saoirse Cainte!

On March 11th the greatest channel on T.V. will be closing down. This channel of course is current T.V. ( Sky channel 183).

07/03/2012

5 days till closedown // Join Jeff Leach throughout today for What Did I Do Last Night? series 1 & 2.

With one in four Brits unable to remember how they get home after a night out, it seems we're suffering from a national blackout.

06/03/2012

6 days till closedown // Gangs, guns & anti-gay groups: the Vanguard team investigates from 9pm on Current UK // Sky 183, Virgin 155.

06/03/2012

Russian punk band P***y Riot arrested after anti-Putin protest in February.

Two band members still in custody are reportedly on hunger strike after protest at Moscow's Christ the Saviour cathedral

06/03/2012

6 days till closedown // Bringing you the stories that matter for the past five years. Current UK: 2007 - 2012.

Never shying away from controversial subjects, we strived to open up our channel to new talent and new stories which simply wouldn't be told anywhere else.

06/03/2012

6 days till closedown // An afternoon of Deadliest Journeys from Papua New Guinea to Pakistan. Starts 11am.

Think you've got the commute from hell? Think again. Current UK brings you the stories of the most treacherous travel arrangements from different countries around the world.

05/03/2012

7 days till closedown // Shocking stories of abuse & exploitation, starting with Child S*x Trade USA at 9pm // Sky 183, Virgin 155.

05/03/2012

Thanks for all your lovely messages of support! The UK channel closes midnight on Sunday but Current US will keep going.

Sadly our time is coming to an end and on the 11th of March 2012 we will stop broadcasting on both Sky and Virgin in the UK. Join us as we celebrate some of our most groundbreaking documentaries.

05/03/2012

7 days till closedown // Investigative documentaries exclusive to Current: the Vanguard all-dayer starts with China's Wilde West at 11am.