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A copyright claim from a comedian who claims a major production copied his format is set to go to trial later this year.
In 2023 Harry Deansway issued a copyright infringement claim against Baby Cow Productions; the company co-founded by Steve Coogan that claims its head of comedy Rupert Majendie copied a format of his friend and colleague.
The nominations for the BAFTA Television Awards have been announced. Nominees include Bridget Christie, Joe Lycett and Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan. It could be a busy night for Beckett and Ranganathan as they are also hosting the awards, which will be broadcast on BBC One on May 12.
See the comedy-related categories below. For a full list of nominations click here.
New pictures have been released of Steve Coogan as paedophile Jimmy Savile. Coogan plays the disgraced DJ in the new drama The Reckoning.
The Reckoning follows Savile's career from DJ to hosting Top of the Pops and Jim'll Fix It and examines why he never had to face consequences for his actions.
Steve Coogan will lead the first ever adaption of Stanley Kubrick’s iconic work, as the world premiere stage production of Kubrick’s timeless classic Dr. Strangelove prepares to open in the West End in Autumn 2024.
A picture has been released of Steve Coogan in character as Jimmy Savile from the forthcoming drama The Reckoning.
Reports say that the one-off drama is scheduled to air this autumn. It will include testimonies of people who suffered at the hands of the Savile. The former DJ was never convicted in his life lifetime but after his death it was revealed that he had abused countless people - many of them young women – when he was a household name famous for his extravagant appearance and marathon running.
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