News: New C4 Show For Matt Lucas Written By Harry Hill

Matt Lucas, the man behind the smash hit viral sensation in support of Feed NHS, Thank You Baked Potato, is to front a new Harry Hill-penned comedy entertainment series for Channel 4 from Nit TV.

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News: BBC Airs Rhod Gilbert Carer Documentary Early

The BBC has decided to broadcast the episode of Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience series in which he is a carer early as a tribute to those looking after our loved ones.

It wll now go out on Friday, April 17 at 9.30pm on BBC Wales and will be available for all to watch on iPlayer straight after.

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News: Stephen K Amos Memoir To Be Released On Audible

Audible, the world’s leading provider of spoken-word entertainment, has secured worldwide English language audio rights to I Used to Say My Mother Was Shirley Bassey, the hilarious memoir by comedian Stephen K Amos, narrated by Amos himself. 

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News: Netflix Date Revealed for Hannah Gadsby's Follow-Up To Nanette

The date has been revealed for the streaming of Hannah Gadsby's latest show Douglas.

Following shows in the USA, Europe and Australia it will stream on Netflix from May 26.

Douglas – which is the name of her dog – was the follow-up to the Australian comedian's acclaimed show Nanette. Douglas was lighter in tone but was similarly personal and similarly powerful.

Nanette is currently available on Netflix.

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News: Saturday Night Seder Raises Over $2 Million for Covid19 Fund

“Saturday Night Seder,” the star-studded virtual Passover Seder that premiered Saturday night on YouTube via www.SaturdayNightSeder.com and Buzzfeed's Tasty YouTube, has raised more than $2,350,000 for the CDC Foundation’s Coro

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Opinion: Can A Chat Show Work Without An Audience?

The Graham Norton Show returned on Friday night, but this was the Coronavirus version. The guests were onscreen at home and there was no studio audience. No studio in fact. Norton conjured one up through the magic of television. But apart from that there wasn't much magic on display.

Video: Online Sitcom From Gavin Webster

Newcastle comedian Gavin Webster has written and stars in a new self-financed sitcom, I've Got A Job For You Gav. Webster plays the titular Gav who in the pilot gets into a spot of bother after his Auntie Sylvia's funeral when he thinks he has identified the perpetrator of an armed robbery. In the series Webster is joined by a number of familiar faces from the north-eastern comedy scene. The cast includes Seymour Mace, Ben Crompton from Game Of Thrones, Matty Reed, Rob Rouse and Jackie Lye who was on Brush Strokes.

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Video: Channel Four Launches Stay At Home Shorts With Katherine Ryan And More

Channel 4 has revealed its brand new #StayAtHome campaign set to launch across Easter weekend and created to amplify the important public health message to Stay Home, Save Lives.

A series of 10 second, fly-on-the-wall style films, self-shot by a host of well-known Channel 4 faces reveal the celebrities carrying out mundane tasks at home during lockdown.

These include Katherine Ryan ‘painting’ a self-portrait and Joe Lycett cleaning the kitchen cupboard.

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News: Trailer Released For Ricky Gervais' After Life Season Two

Netflix has released the first trailer from the second season of After Life, the acclaimed series written by and starring Ricky Gervais.

It will be streamed globally from April 24 and there will be six episodes.

Not many details have been revealed but it can be confirmed that the dog will return alongside cast members including Penelope Wilton, Kerry Godliman, Tony Way, Tom Basden, Diane Morgan, Mandeep Dhillon, Joe Wilkinson and Roisin Conaty.

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News: New Home Time Show For Russell Howard

Sky has commissioned Avalon to produce a new fast turnaround topical entertainment show from Russell Howard, Russell Howard’s Home Time, which will air twice a week on Sky One and NOW TV on Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting this Thursday 9 April at 10.30pm.

Guests include James Bay (who left his bathroom door open while he serenaded Howard), Aisling Bea, Jack Whitehall, Greg Davies and cyclist Geraint Thomas.

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