© BBC Liam Williams's Ladhood heads to BBC Three
TV adaptation of his Radio 4 show
28/02/2019 … Liam Williams’s coming-of-age sitcom Ladhood is transferring to BBC Three.
2019 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 28 February 2019
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BBC Three announces Asian sketch show
Muzlamic comes from Ali Shahalom and Aatif Nawaz
28/02/2019 … BBC Three is to make a new sketch show about the life of young British Asians Muzlamic will be written and performed by Ali Shahalom and Aatif Nawaz.
Stewart Lee announces new live show
...and a release date for Content Provider DVD
28/02/2019 … Stewart Lee has announced a new live show, to run for three months in London’s Leicester Square Theatre Snowflake/Tornado comprises two new 60-minute sets,…
Wed 27 February 2019
Kumail Nanjiani joins Sam Bain's spy comedy
...based on real-life 'shenanigans'
27/02/2019 … Big Sick star Kumail Nanjiani has signed up to the spy comedy movie No Glory from Peep Show co-writer Sam Bain.
What's the wonderful thing about TIGgers?
Matt Forde hopes to find out in new podcast
27/02/2019 … Four members of Parliament’s new Independent Group have signed up to appear on comic Matt Forde’s live podcast show Political Party.
Paddy McGuinness joins Celebrity Juice
Take Me Out host is the new Fearne Cotton
27/02/2019 … Paddy McGuinness has been confirmed as the new team captain on Celebrity Juice.
Tue 26 February 2019
© Alan West Joel Dommett to front ITV game show
Hey Tracey features a comedy virtual assistant
26/02/2019 … Joel Dommett is to host an ITV2 celebrity quiz show featuring an Alexa-style virtual assistant.
© BBC New comedies boost BBC One's audience
Good numbers for Alan Partridge and Warren
26/02/2019 … Both Alan Partridge’s long-awaited return to the BBC and new Martin Clunes sitcom Warren boosted BBC One’s audience last night.