Improv meets chat show in new pilot
From members of the Austentatious team
08/10/2019 … The Mash Report’s Rachel Parris will join Cariad Lloyd and Graham Dickson in a new improv-chat-show format for Sky One.
Tue 08 October 2019
© Button Hall Productions Image Type: Portraits Programme Maker: Monumental Dead good news! Ghosts gets a THIRD series
Before the second has even aired
08/10/2019 … The BBC has ordered a third series of its haunted house comedy Ghosts before the second has even aired.
Mon 07 October 2019
© BBC/Merman Motherland Series 2
07/10/2019 … It’s a welcome return for Motherland, the comedy that does for parenthood what The Thick Of It did for politics – revealing in ugly detail the stresses…
Mo Gilligan: Momentum
07/10/2019 … Some comedians set themselves away from the norm, others want to show they are just like you.
BBC Studios comedy chief to join Netflix
Chris Sussman heads for streaming giant, say reports
07/10/2019 … The former head of BBC Studios’ comedy unit is set to join Netflix.
Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent Award 2019
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Glee comedy club
07/10/2019 … It has to be the least impressive trophy in comedy.
Appealing to the youth
Josh Widdicombe has an audience member aged just one
07/10/2019 … If broadcasters are obsessed with comedians with youth, Josh Widdicombe could be just what they need.
Comics talk mental health for Union Jack radio
22 shorts aimed at suicide prevention
07/10/2019 … Comedians have discussed mental health for a new series of 22 short features to air on digital radio station Union Jack.