BBC to air 12 C-bombs in 70 seconds
Thanks to Peter Cook and Dudley Moore
16/11/2016 … The BBC is to court controversy by airing a comedy sketch that drops the C-bomb 12 times in 70 seconds.
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© C4 C4 Backs Mitchell & Webb's new series
15/11/2016 … Channel 4 has commissioned a full series of David Mitchell and Robert Webb’s new comedy, Back.
Spielberg's studio buys Mark Watson book
Graphic novel to be adapted for the screen
15/11/2016 … Steven Spielberg’s film company has bought the rights to one of Mark Watson’s books.
A 'Netflix' for new UK comedy
NextUp launches with dozens of stand-up specials
15/11/2016 … Dozens of stand-up specials from comedians have been made available on a new Netflix-style video-on-demand service dedicated to British comedy, Chortle can reveal.
Rory McGrath charged with stalking
15/11/2016 … RORY McGrath has been charged with stalking a woman for 14 months.
© BBC Which comedians are on Michael McIntyre's Big Show
15/11/2016 … Michael McIntyre has revealed some the comedians who will be appearing on the new series of his Big Show.
© BBC/Two Brothers Pictures New TV series for Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge
'Cat-and-mouse' thriller for BBC America
15/11/2016 … Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge is to write a dramatic thriller for American TV.