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2019 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 05 October 2019
© BBC/Happy Tramp North BBC picks up Lee Mack's real-time sitcom
05/10/2019 … Lee Mack is to star in a BBC Two sitcom that unfolds in real-time, Chortle can reveal.
Fri 04 October 2019
Vic Reeves to host The Big Flower Fight for Netflix
04/10/2019 … Vic Reeves is to present a gardening contest for Netflix dubbed a Bake Off for horticulturalists, Chortle can reveal.
Miles Jupp to make his RSC debut
Comic to star in The Comedy of Errors at Stratford
04/10/2019 … Miles Jupp is to make his Royal Shakespeare Company debut.
Mark Watson writes two more novels
New deal with publishers HarperCollins
04/10/2019 … Mark Watson has signed a deal to write two more novels for publisher HarperCollins.
Comedy Central signs comics for new series of shorts
Including Desiree Burch, Rosie Jones, Jayde Adams and Huge Davies
04/10/2019 … Rosie Jones and Desiree Burch are to front two new series of shorts for Comedy Central.
Omid Djalili set to front ITV quiz show
New daytime show from makers of The Chase
04/10/2019 … Omid Djalili is set to host an ITV daytime quiz show from the makers of The Chase.
Michael Palin 'feels like a GTI' after heart op
But doctors tell him to take three months off
04/10/2019 … Sir Michael Palin has revealed that he’s on the road to recovery following his four-hour open heart surgery.