Nadine Dorries, the culture secretary, says government ownership is "holding Channel 4 back", but others say the quality of programmes on the station would suffer as a result.
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Derry Girls star: A private Channel 4 wouldn't make this show
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TV programmes like Derry Girls "would never get made" if Channel 4 was to be privatised - according to one of the stars of the show. The government announced last week that it wants to privatise the TV channel.
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