© BBC Studios Stars announced for Inside No 9 series six
Filming ends on six new episodes
27/01/2021 … The guest cast has been announced for the next series of Inside No 9.
2021 News
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Wed 27 January 2021
© BBC Studios Tue 26 January 2021
C4 buys Hulu comedy-drama Ramy
About a Muslim-American caught between two cultures
26/01/2021 … Channel 4 has acquired the acclaimed US comedy-drama Ramy.
Nina Conti goes dating
Comic ventriloquist announces 2021/22 tour
26/01/2021 … Comedy ventriloquist Nina Conti has announced her first tour in four years.
327,000 watch the Big Burns Supper
Online success for Janey Godley-hosted show
26/01/2021 … Janey Godley’s Big Burns Supper attracted a digital audience of 327,000 viewers last night.
David Nobbs writing bursary ups its prize
£750 for promising comedy talent
26/01/2021 … The comedy writing prize set up in memory of Reggie Perrin creator David Nobbs has increased its prize.
Eleanor Tiernan to record a Radio 4 special
Comic joins Sunday night line-of shows
26/01/2021 … Eleanor Tiernan is to record her first Radio 4 comedy special.
© James Gilham Katherine Ryan writes her autobiography
'From Hooters waitress to comedy megastar'
26/01/2021 … Katherine Ryan is writing her autobiography, The Audacity, to will be published in September.
Mon 25 January 2021
© BBC/Stephen Perry/Wall to Wall Sky greenlights Greg Davies therapy comedy
25/01/2021 … Sky has commissioned a sitcom starring Greg Davies as a demotivated small-time therapist, following a successful pilot.