Shane Allen, BBC’s Director of Comedy, has confirmed he is leaving to team up with recently departed Head of Comedy Commissioning Kate Daughton to launch a new outfit specialising in scripted comedy... more
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Jason Manford fronts new quiz Unbeatable in which the four contestants can always give an answer - but can they give the ‘Unbeatable’ answer and streak ahead of the competition to win a cash prize?... more
Award-winning comedy channel Dave has announced a batch of new comedies featuring comedy performers including . The following will all air on Dave later this year. Outsiders –... more
Richard Ayoade guest presents the seventh episode of the 61st series of Have I Got News For You, on Friday 21st May, at 9.00pm - it will be his sixth time in the host's chair. Joining the... more
The guests on this week's Richard Osman's House of Games are John Robins, Samira Ahmed, Dom Joly and Angela Rippon.Except they were actually the guests on Richard Osman's House of Games last February... more
Award-winning comedian and writer Alex Edelman’s fourth R4 series of ‘Peer Group’, a show about the millennial generation, starts from 11th May for four weekly episodes. ... more
Channel 4 has announced the cast joining Screw, a new drama from STV Studios, by BAFTA nominated writer Rob Williams (The Victim, Killing Eve). This is prison as never seen before - the... more
I don't usually watch Sunday Brunch at the moment. The cheery bonhomie of presenters Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer can be a bit much on my day off. But according to the tweet posted yesterday comedian... more
Following the acclaimed first series Sky Original comedy Breeders starring Emmy and BAFTA-winning Martin Freeman (Fargo, Sherlock, Black Panther) and International Emmy and BAFTA-... more
I wrote a think-piece recently about how Jonathan Ross has been so good for supporting stand-up comedy on his TV shows. Not only did he front a stand-up comedy series during the bleak days of the... more
