Victor Meldrew's back from the dead
One Foot In The Grave creator writes a novel featuring his famous curmudgeon
05/05/2021 … Victor Meldrew is being brought back from the dead in a new novel.
2021 Archives
Wed 05 May 2021
BBC comedy chief Shane Allen quits
...to set up a new production company
05/05/2021 … BBC comedy chief Shane Allen is leaving the corporation after nine years at the helm.
One’s a joke political character… the other is President Obonjo of the Lafta Republic
Comedy club books London mayor candidate Piers Corbyn for a debate
05/05/2021 … With poll numbers lower than Count Binface, Piers Corbyn in unlikely to succeed in his bid to become London mayor tomorrow.
Comedians test their survival skills
In David Mitchell's new TV series Outsiders
05/05/2021 … Comedians’ survival skills are to be put to the test in a new series fronted by David Mitchell.
Tom Allen to host The Island panel show for Dave
Celebs design their ideal tropical getaway
05/05/2021 … Tom Allen is to front a new Dave panel show in which comedians will devise their dream desert island.
© UKTV Meet The Richardsons gets a third series
More domestic strife from Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont
05/05/2021 … Meet The Richardsons is to return for a third series, the Dave TV channel has announced today.
Richard Ayoade to front Dave's Question Team
Comedian contestants will write each show's questions
05/05/2021 … TV channel Dave has ordered a full series of a new quiz show fronted by Richard Ayoade.
Tue 04 May 2021
Jane Horrocks was amazing... but she doesn't stop going on about bees
Samson Kayo on his new Sky comedy Bloods
04/05/2021 … Samson Kayo co-created the new Sky One paramedic comedy Bloods, and also co-stars alongside Jane Horrocks, Lucy Punch, Julian Barratt Sam…