The Comedy.co.uk Awards shortlist has been revealed. 430 new British comedy shows on TV and radio in 2019 have now been whittled down to a shortlist of just 60. As well as individual categories... more
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Writers behind some of last year’s most critically acclaimed works have been honoured at the 2020 Writers’ Guild Awards ceremony, including Danny Brocklehurst, Shola Amoo, Season... more
BBC Three has acquired the UK rights for the new series of Shrill from Warner Bros Television. The series will be available as a boxset on BBC iPlayer from Saturday 25 January.Aidy Bryant (Saturday... more
Comedy band The Horne Section has extended its biggest UK tour to date due to overwhelming demand for tickets after their latest show That’s How I Like My Tour enjoyed a sell-out... more
Channel 4 has commissioned Chivalry, a six-part comedy drama from Baby Cow Productions. Written by and starring Sarah Solemani (Him and Her, Barry) and Steve Coogan (Alan... more
You will recognise Steve Speirs from numerous TV shows including Upstart Crow. He now stars in his own self-penned sitcom, The Tuckers. It is currently airing on BBC One Wales on Friday nights at 9.... more
When devoted Swindon Town fan comedian Ivo Graham spotted that it was possible to sponsor individual players in his beloved team it was an opportunity that he deemed too good to miss. By the... more
Acclaimed for their uncanny portrayal of the legendary comedy duo, Morecambe & Wise, talented actors Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens return as Eric & Ern... more
Angela Barnes (The News Quiz, Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo) has teamed up with comedy writer and author John O’Farrell (Spitting Image, Have I Got News For You, Grumpy Old Men) to produce a... more
Streaming Service NextUp has announced its next batch of releases. There are specials from Casual Violence, Ashley Hayden, Njambi McGrath, Lou Conran and Alexander Bennett.In celebration of... more
