On 14 April 2008, in a UK Channel 4 documentary, Tudor Parfitt, taking a literalist approach to the Biblical story, described his research into this claim.

" Meanwhile, Overkirk took the port of Ostend on 4 July thus opening a direct route to the English Channel for communication and supply, but the Allies were making scant progress against Dendermonde whose governor, the Marquis de Valée, was stubbornly resisting.

* Channel 4 History-In Boudica's Footsteps

When the UK Channel 4 television program " The Bermuda Triangle " ( c. 1992 ) was being produced by John Simmons of Geofilms for the Equinox series, the marine insurance market Lloyd's of London was asked if an unusually large number of ships had sunk in the Bermuda Triangle area.

It also came fourth in the 2001 Channel 4 poll The 100 Greatest Kids ' TV shows.

In January 1997, the United Kingdom television station Channel 4 carried a news report that suggested that members of the Royal Anglian Regiment had also opened fire on the protesters and could have been responsible for three of the fourteen deaths.

Charles played the emotionally disturbed and violent prisoner, Eugene Buffy, in the high successful Lynda La Plante drama series The Governor ( 1995 ); the title role in the Channel 4 pirate sitcom Captain Butler ( 1997 ); the warden of a women's prison in the Canadian sci-fi fantasy Lexx ( 2001 ); Detective Chief Inspector Mercer in 7 episodes of the BBC soap opera Doctors ( 2003 ); and soccer agent, Joel Brooks, in the Sky TV football soap Dream Team ( 2004-5 ).

He was a team captain on the sci-fi quiz series Space Cadets ( 1997 ) on Channel 4, which guest starred William Shatner.

Charles was a contestant in the Celebrity Poker Club tournament ( 2004 ) on Challenge, where he reached the semi-finals, and in the Channel 4 reality game show, The Games ( 2005 ), which documented the contestants ' intensive training regime and each live Olympic Games-style sporting event, in which he came fourth overall in the men's competition.

Blue Jam was later made for television and broadcast on Channel 4 as Jam.

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster which began transmission on 2 November 1982.

With the conversion of the Wenvoe transmitter in Wales to digital on 31 March 2010, Channel 4 became an entirely UK-wide TV channel for the first time.

Before Channel 4 and S4C, Britain had three terrestrial television services: BBC1, BBC2, and ITV.

The Broadcasting Act 1980 began the process of adding a fourth, and Channel 4, along with its Welsh counterpart, was formally created by an Act of Parliament in 1982.

Throughout ITV's history and until Channel 4 finally became a reality, a perennial dialogue existed between the GPO, the government, the ITV companies and other interested parties, concerning the form such an expansion of commercial broadcasting would take.

With what can crudely be summed up as a clash of ideologies between an expansion of ITV's commercial ethos and a public service approach more akin to the BBC, it was ultimately something of a compromise that eventually led to the formation of Channel 4 as launched in 1982.

The result was that Channel 4 as seen by the rest of the United Kingdom would be replaced in Wales by Sianel Pedwar Cymru ( S4C ) ().

Initially limited frequency space meant that Channel 4 could not be broadcast alongside S4C, though some English Channel 4 programmes would be aired at less popular times on the Welsh variant, a practice that carried on up until the closure of S4C's analogue transmissions in 2010.

Since then, carriage on digital cable, satellite and digital terrestrial has introduced Channel 4 to Welsh homes where it is now universally available.

The first person to be seen on Channel 4 was Richard Whiteley with Ted Moult being the second.

" On its first day, Channel 4 also broadcast controversial soap opera Brookside, which ran for 21 years.

On its launch, Channel 4 committed itself to providing an alternative to the existing channels, an agenda in part set out by its remit which required the provision of programming to minority groups.

Channel coding is concerned with finding such nearly optimal codes that can be used to transmit data over a noisy channel with a small coding error at a rate near the channel capacity.

Clear Channel, with nearly 1, 300 radio stations under its ownership – along with other owners – has in recent years added more liberal talk stations to their portfolio.

* November 24 – December 2 – The Great Storm of 1703, an Atlantic hurricane, ravages southern England and the English Channel, killing nearly 8, 000, mostly at sea.

Enter Ulala, who helps station director Fuse ( ヒューズ-Hyūzu ) revive the nearly dead Channel 5.

By the end of the 1990s, both syndicated and national TV ended up losing most of its children's market to the rise of cable TV channels like Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and Cartoon Network which provided appealing children's entertainment throughout the week at nearly all hours.

* The rise of cable TV channels like Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, and Cartoon Network which provided appealing animated entertainment throughout the week at nearly all hours, making Saturday morning timeslots far less important to viewers and advertisers.

However, by December, the two armies had built an elaborate series of trench fortifications stretching essentially from the English Channel to the Swiss border which would remain nearly static for four years.

In the United States, there are six " Local Channel " frequencies, also known as " graveyarders " where nearly every station on those frequencies has the same power and antenna pattern both day and night and, as a result of skywave propagation, there is normally massive co-channel interference in rural areas on these frequencies, often making it difficult, if not impossible, to understand what's being said on the nearest local station on the respective channel, or the other distant stations which are bouncing on the same channel, during the nighttime hours.

He remained with 403 for nearly four months, escorting bombers and flying fighter sweeps across the English Channel.

In 1991, the Journal of the American Medical Association published a study showing that by age six nearly as many children could correctly respond that " Joe Camel " was associated with cigarettes as could respond that the Disney Channel logo was associated with Mickey Mouse, and alleged that the " Joe Camel " campaign was targeting children, despite R. J. Reynolds ' contention that the campaign had been researched only among adults and was directed only at the smokers of other brands.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs never aired in its entirety on US TV ( it was broadcast around the world on Disney Channel and Disney Cinemagic and was released on VHS, DVD and Blu-ray ) before being telecast on February 14, 2010 on ABC Family, nearly 56 years after the beginning of the first Disney anthology show.

* November 24 – December 2-The Great Storm of 1703, an Atlantic hurricane, ravages southern England and the English Channel, killing nearly 8000, mostly at sea.

Out-of-band Common Channel Signaling is nearly universal today in the United States.

Velvet and The Pie become instant celebrities, with Velvet and her family nearly drowning in notoriety ( echoing her mother's unsought fame after swimming the English Channel ), complete with merchandising.

Toronto's CBLT already provided full network service to some of CHCH's viewing area, and a power increase and change of channels at CBLT ( from Channel 9 to Channel 6 and eventually Channel 5 ) would result in an overlap of nearly all of the CHCH and CBLT coverage areas.

A documentary Keith Meets Keith, featuring actor and comedian Keith Allen interviewing Floyd, was broadcast on Channel 4 on 14 September 2009 and watched by nearly one million people.

The long delay was prompted by Channel 4 executive Seamus Cassidy who was not happy with the proposed scripts for the second season and it was nearly three years before the follow-up series was given the go-ahead.

Clear Channel's corporate director of news / talk programming, Senior Vice President Gabe Hobbs, was based at WFLA's studios until January 2009, when he and nearly 2, 000 other Clear Channel employees nationwide were laid off in a cost-cutting measure.

Although there are fewer than at nearby South Channel Fort, nearly a quarter of the White-faced Storm-Petrels in Victoria breed on Mud Islands.

The Las Vegas Channel 8 News sent their Eyewitness News I-Team with Matt O ' Brien, the local author who spent nearly five years exploring beneath the city to write the book, Beneath the Neon.

Wansdyke or Wodens Dyke, one of the largest extant entrenchments, runs west for about from a point east of Savernake, nearly as far as the Bristol Channel, and is almost unaltered for several kilometres along the Marlborough Downs.

WTMJ originally transmitted on channel 3 and shifted to Channel 4 on July 11, 1953 to avoid interference with Kalamazoo, Michigan's WKZO-TV ( now WWMT ), which is nearly directly across Lake Michigan.