Comedy Central UK has announced a deal which sees podcast platform Acast become its distribution and monetisation partner for a new podcast series based on its smash hit, online short-form series,... more
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Herts-based, award-winning stand up comedian Philip Simon has launched a children’s joke book based on his well-loved children’s lockdown homeschooling comedy YouTube show, School's Out... more
Comedy Central UK has greenlit brand new comedy commission ‘Rhod Gilbert’s Growing Pains’, hosted by, you guessed it, Rhod GilbertThe six-part series, produced by Rumpus Media, will involve... more
Dawn French is to reprise her much-loved role as the nation’s favourite Vicar, Geraldine Grainger of the Parish of Dibley, for The Vicar Of Dibley in three Lockdown specials to mark... more
From the makers of The Chase comes a brain-busting new quiz for ITV, Winning Combination. Presented by Omid Djalili, nine contestants must compete against each other to be part of the Winning... more
Jim Moir, aka Vic Reeves, and Jools Holland are making a podcast together.It will be called Joyride and in each episode they will chat to a guest about a motor car that has been important to them.... more
Graham Norton is joining Virgin Radio to host two new weekend shows on Saturdays and Sundays.The broadcaster announced he was leaving BBC Radio 2 last weekGraham Norton said: “I am excited and a... more
That’s a First! returns for a second season this month, with comedians Maisie Adam and Tom Lucy on hand to quiz their famous guests on experiencing some of life’s firsts.... more
Louis Theroux's acclaimed lockdown podcast Grounded is set to return to BBC Sounds on Monday 30 November.Like many, Louis turned his hand to something new at the beginning of the pandemic. In the... more
In what is believed to be a first for comedy, performer Frank Foucault has released his debut album on a face mask.Foucault explains the concept as follows: "Mask. An album. An album of music.... more
