Channel 4 is to make Pure, a six-part adaptation by Kirstie Swain of Rose Bretécher’s acclaimed memoir of the same name about a student who has graphic x-rated thoughts that intrude on her... more
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Entertainment channel Dave has announced a street-based gameshow Don’t Say It, Bring It hosted by comedian Jason Byrne. The gameshow challenges people to bring back the answer, but not to say it, in... more
Comedian Alan Carr will host a Facebook Live discussion with LGBT+ young people to find out what issues affect them the most, today from 6pm on the Comic Relief Facebook page as part of... more
No Offence, Paul Abbott’s critically-acclaimed police procedural is set to return to Channel 4 for a third series next year, with D.I. Viv Deering – played by Joanna Scanlan – and her team... more
London-based Italian stand-up comedian Francesco De Carlo has been commissioned to film a new four-part series focussing on moving to the UK during the Brexit negotiations for Italian national... more
Arena comedy pioneers David Baddiel and Robert Newman were reunited again this week. And this time there are photos to prove it.They are both well-established authors these days and encountered... more
Carol Lee Scott, who was famous for playing colourful witch Grotbags on children's television in the 1980s and 1990s, has died. She was 74.Grotbags appeared on a number of television shows. She... more
Murder In Successville has picked up the Award for Best Entertainment Programme at the Broadcast Digital Awards. The other nominees were Celebrity Juice, Love Island, Release The Hounds –... more
Robert Webb will be promoting his forthcoming book How Not To Be A Boy with live appearances later this year.He will be appearing in various venues from the Edinburgh International Book Festival on... more
Shooting has started on The Revenger: An Unromantic Comedy, the new film from Mark Murphy, who directed The Comedian’s Guide To Survival.The film stars Robert Kazinsky, Samantha Barks... more