BBC orders Russell Kane podcast
Looking at the evil side of cultural icons
07/03/2018 … The BBC has commissioned Russell Kane to make a new series of podcasts delving into the darker sides of cultural icons.
Wed 07 March 2018
BBC's new comedy Enterprice
#HoodDocumentary's Kayode Ewumi lands a series commission
07/03/2018 … BBC Three has picked up the comedy pilot Enterprice for a full series.
BBC buys Phoebe Waller-Bridge's new show
Killing Eve thriller from Fleabag creator
07/03/2018 … Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s new thriller is coming to the BBC.
Tue 06 March 2018
Is alternative comedy making a mainstream comeback?
06/03/2018 … Look at the comedy listings across London and indeed any major city and you will find a very healthy explosion of deliberate anti-comedy.
The Beeb backs Mach
Radio Wales announces Machynlleth Comedy Festival shows
06/03/2018 … BBC Radio Wales has announced a new partnership with Machynlleth Comedy Festival, which involves broadcasting more programming than ever from the annual event.
Which Michael Jackson video was Eddie Murphy in?
06/03/2018 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
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© Tristram Kenton Ross Noble is up for an Olivier Award
Acclaim for his role in Young Frankenstein
06/03/2018 … Ross Noble is up for an accolade at the biggest awards ceremony in British theatre.