© BBC/Merman Amandaland's second series confirmed
BBC's hit comedy averaging 6.4million viewers
06/03/2025 … The BBC has confirmed that Amandaland will be returning for a second series.
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Fergus Craig writes a Richard Osman crime spoof
Everyone In My Retirement Home Thinks I Killed Someone is out next year
06/03/2025 … Fergus Craig has written a spoof cosy crime novel, affectionately parodying the likes of Richard Osman.
You're hired! Shazia Mirza and Eddie Kadi set for The Apprentice
Celebrity edition to mark 20 years of Lord Sugar's show
06/03/2025 … Shazia Mirza and Eddie Kadi are to appear in a celebrity version of The Apprentice.
Wed 05 March 2025
Meet the second Chortle Student Comedy Award 2025 finalist
Fred Carver wins in Nottingham
05/03/2025 … Warwick university student Fred Carver has become the second Chortle Student Comedy Award finalist, after winning his semi at Nottingham Trent University last night, The…
Catherine Bohart launches party podcast
To help Comic Relief celebrate its 40th birthday
05/03/2025 … Catherine Bohart is to host a new podcast for Comic Relief.
© Mike Marsland/Getty Images Steve Carell joins Jesse Armstrong new project
Succession creator sticks with the billionaires
05/03/2025 … Steve Carrell has been cast in the first feature film to be directed by Succession and Peep Show creator Jesse Armstrong.
New comedy for Tracey Morgan
Reuniting him with 30 Rock's Tina Fey
05/03/2025 … Tracey Morgan is set to reunite with 30 Rock co-star and creator Tina Fey on a new comedy.
Tue 04 March 2025
Eddie Izzard to take Hamlet on tour
04/03/2025 … Eddie Izzard is to tour her solo version of Hamlet this autumn, taking on 23 characters.