Going back to school
BBC Three orders more Bad Education and Live At The Electric
23/08/2012 … BBC Three has ordered a second series of Jack Whitehall sitcom Bad Education – and two more runs of live comedy showcase Live At The Electric.
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Thu 23 August 2012
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23/08/2012 … ITV2 has brought the US sitcoms Animal Practice (set in a vet), Ben and Kate (odd couple comedy with siblings) and Up All Night (with Christina Applegate as a new…
When in Rome...
ITV commissions historical sitcom Plebs
23/08/2012 … ITV has commissioned a full series of the sitcom Plebs, which crosses the sensibilities of The Inbetweeners with ancient Rome.
BBC confirms Count Arthur's TV show
Collabortation with Graham Linehan
23/08/2012 … BBC Two has confirmed that ageing thespian Count Arthur Strong is to star in his own sitcom.
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Mitchell and Webb to star in Embassy comedy
23/08/2012 … Mitchell and Webb are to star in a new BBC Two comedy-drama series set in a British Embassy.
We always enjoyed the darker side of comedy
Max & Ivan pick their favourites
23/08/2012 … Bo Burnham: Art is DeadBo Burnham tore through the 2010 Edinburgh Fringe like a lanky, preternaturally talented adolescent wordsmith with one of the most extraordinary…
Wanted: Budding sitcom writers
£5,000 search for a new series
23/08/2012 … Budding sitcom writers are being urged to enter a £5,000 competition to try to find the next comedy hit.