Brian Butterfield sitcom in the works
BBC comissions Serafinowicz scripts
15/12/2015 … Peter Serafinowicz is working on a sitcom based around his character Brian Butterfield.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 15 December 2015
Channel 4 comedy gala back for a 7th year
15/12/2015 … Channel 4’s Comedy Gala is to return for a seventh year.
Susan Calman gets more Sisters
Radio 4 recommissions her comedy series
15/12/2015 … Susan Calman’s Radio 4 sitcom Sisters has been recommissioned for a second series.
© Creative Commons Ed Miliband joke is a real cracker
Jibe wins Christmas gag contest
15/12/2015 … A gag about Ed Miliband's election defeat has been named the best Christmas cracker joke of the year.
McCarthy 'heartbroken' over Mike & Molly axe
'I would have made this for 50 more years'
15/12/2015 … Melissa McCarthy has been left ‘shocked and heartbroken’ over the cancellation of her sitcom Mike & Molly.
Cosby fights back
Comic sues women who made accusations against him
15/12/2015 … Bill Cosby has filed a lawsuit against seven of the 50 women who have accused him of sexual assault.
© BBC Peter Kay's Car Share to return
15/12/2015 … Peter Kay's Car Share is to return for a second series.
Mon 14 December 2015
Sky confirms new Julia Davis comedy
Campsite sitcom called Robin's Test
14/12/2015 … Sky Atlantic has confirmed Julia Davis’s new campsite-based sitcom, called Robin’s Test.