Frank Skinner to host TV Awards
02/05/2018 … Frank Skinner his to host this year’s Edinburgh TV Awards, it has been announced.
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Wed 02 May 2018
Arrested Development is back – as a remix
All of season 4 is recut into new episodes
02/05/2018 … The fourth season of Arrested Development is to be re-released – as a remix.
Still Open All Hours is still open
BBC commissions sitcom's fifth series
02/05/2018 … Still Open All Hours is to return to BBC One for a fifth series.
Whoopi Goldberg announces UK dates
02/05/2018 … Whoopi Goldberg has announced two UK dates promising observations on current events and other topics, followed by a question and answer session.
Tue 01 May 2018
Julia Davis makes a new comedy for Sky One
Sally4Ever to air later this year
01/05/2018 … Julia Davis is making a new comedy series for Sky One Sally4Ever follows the life of Sally who, for 10 years, has lived a comfortable and dull suburban life with…
Tina Fey up for a Tony
For writing the Mean Girls book
01/05/2018 … Tina Fey has been nominated for a Tony Award for writing the book of the Mean Girls musical on Broadway.
Comedians threatened with legal action over Choose Your Own Adventure show
Publisher says title infringes their trademark
01/05/2018 … Two comedians have been forced to change the name of their Brighton Fringe show – after being threatened with legal action for breaking a trademark.
Jennifer Saunders to present Chelsea Flower Show programme
With Gardener's World presenter Adam Frost
01/05/2018 … BBC One is set to transmit a one hour RHS Chelsea Flower Show special presented by Adam Frost and comedian Jennifer Saunders is to present a one-off BBC…