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BBC Announces 11 New Comedy Shorts

Jon Petrie, Director of Comedy, speaking at the BBC Comedy Festival in Cardiff, has announced eleven brand new BBC Comedy Short Films which are launching on BBC iPlayer and BBC Three. Among those involved are Colin Houtl, Joe Wilkinson and Jack Carroll. 

 

The BBC Comedy Short Film strand was created as a place for both new and established talent to develop and showcase exciting concepts that centre on originality and experimentation.

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West End Show For Colin Hoult

After his upcoming sell-out two weeks at Soho Theatrecharacter comedian, actor and writer Colin Hoult’ brings his Dave’s Edinburgh Comedy award nominated show The Death of Anna Mann to London’s Fortune Theatre for one night only on November 27.  Colin’s eccentric, witty, and wonderful alter ego Anna Mann - actress, singer, welder (gotta have a backup) and siren of the stage and screen - has had a phenomenal swanso

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TV: Porridge, BBC1

Over the weekend I posted a small preview of this new series on Facebook and very quickly got an unusually large number of comments. Let’s put it this way. The only person who said something nice about the reboot of the regularly repeated classic prison sitcom was a mate of one of the cast.

Interview: Rarely Asked Questions – Anna Mann

Anna Mann is not really a comedian. She is a veritable artiste who has been in showbusiness for almost as long as Joan Collins. She has recently branched out while she waits for her next big acting job and is offering advice to anyone suffering from black dog in her latest soiree, A Sketch Show For Depressives. Mann is helped in her quest by chameleon character comic Colin Hoult, who you should know from Revolting and Murder In Successville. Have you twigged yet?

News: Sky Unveils Valentines Films For Lovers Of Comedy

Sky has announced a new batch of romantic Comedy Shorts. The love-themed series has been created especially for Valentine’s Day and will be available on demand from February 8 and then broadcast on Sky Arts later in February.

The series will showcase the work of Nick Mohammed (as Mr Swallow), Rosie Cavaliero with Paul Tonkinson, Liam Williams, Colin Hoult (as Anna Mann), Desiree Burch, comic trio The Midnight Beast and Paul G. Raymond with Mark Silcox. 

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