We’ve known for a while now that Channel 4 as lining up US-hit Ugly Betty as its next big thing, but the channel has now confirmed that the show will be shown on Friday nights, starting in January.

This is all part of an attempt to make Channel 4′s Friday nights as glorious as they once used to be. Remember the good ol’ days of Friends n’ Fraiser on a Friday night? Well, so far I’ve only heard good things about Ugly Betty, so maybe those good old days are set ro return…