© BBC/Euston Films BBC comedy thriller Wreck gets a second series
'We’ll be back, bigger and bloodier'
30/10/2022 … The BBC has ordered a second series of the comedy horror Wreck.
2022 News
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Sun 30 October 2022
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'One of the best moments of my life'
Ellie Taylor tops Strictly leaderboard
30/10/2022 … Ellie Taylor has topped the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard – calling it ‘one of the best moments of my life’.
Fri 28 October 2022
© Boffola Pictures Am I Being Unreasonable? lands a second series
Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli's comedy-thriller to return
28/10/2022 … Daisy May Cooper’s comedy thriller Am I Being Unreasonable? is to return for a second series.
EXCLUSIVE: Who's in the US remake of Friday Night Dinner
28/10/2022 … Chortle can today exclusively reveal the core cast for the US remake of Friday Night Dinner, which began shooting this week.
The John Bishop Show returns to ITV
Second series plus end-of-year special for comic's chat show
28/10/2022 … John Bishop is to return for a second series of his Saturday night topical chat show, ITV has announced.
Ramy Youssef and Joel Kim Booster announce London dates
American TV comics visit the UK
28/10/2022 … American comics Ramy Youssef and Joel Kim Booster have announced London dates this December.
Jim Jefferies to host Australian version of The 1% Club
Taking the Lee Mack role in IQ quiz
28/10/2022 … Australia is making its own version of ITV’s The 1% Club – with Jim Jefferies hosting.
Thu 27 October 2022
Streaming soon... all Jethro's stand-up specials
Under a new deal with Jim Davidson’s platform Ustreme
27/10/2022 … Jim Davidson’s streaming channel Ustreme has secured the rights to Jethro’s entire back catalogue of stand-up specials.