New date for National Comedy Awards
Channel 4's Covid-hit ceremony finally going ahead
11/02/2022 … Channel 4’s new National Comedy Awards will finally take place on March 2, it has been revealed.
2022 News
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Fri 11 February 2022
Another accolade for Alma's Not Normal
Sophie Willan's comedy wins at Broadcast Awards
11/02/2022 … Sophie Willan’s series Alma's Not Normal has been named best comedy at the Broadcast Awards.
Thu 10 February 2022
Netflix buys new romcom Bank Of Dave
With Joel Fry, Phoebe Dynevor and Rory Kinnear
10/02/2022 … Joel Fry, Phoebe Dynevor and Rory Kinnear are to star in a new romcom about a working-class Burnley man who set up his own bank.
© Rob Youngson First look at Call My Agent! remake Ten Percent
W1A's John Morton has written new scripts
10/02/2022 … Here’s the first picture from the UK remake of Call My Agent!, to be known as Ten Percent.
Jim Moir to front new craft series
...also featuring Prince Charles!
10/02/2022 … Vic Reeves creator Jim Moir is to host a new TV crafting series – which also features The Prince of Wales.
Comics raise £8,500 for children with brain injuries
Adam Hills hosted Comedy Store fundraiser
10/02/2022 … Comedians raised more than £8,500 for children with brain injuries at a benefit gig this week.
'The most highbrow show about blow jobs you’ll ever see'
US comic Jacqueline Novak announces UK dates
10/02/2022 … American comic Jacqueline Novak has announced a run of London dates.
Comics Jo Coffey and Neil Fitzmaurice join Waterloo Road
BBC school drama back after seven years
10/02/2022 … Comedians Jo Coffey and Neil Fitzmaurice have joined the cast of BBC One school drama Waterloo Road.