Paul Zerdin wows America's Got Talent
Golden Buzzer success for British vent
30/07/2015 … Comedy ventriloquist Paul Zerdin has become the second British entertainer to progress on America's Got Talent, thanks to a 'golden buzzer' intervention.
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Thu 30 July 2015
Comedy producer to steer Top Gear
Vic & Bob's colleague Lisa Clark joins BBC
30/07/2015 … The producer behind Vic & Bob’s House Of Fools is to take the wheel of Top Gear.
Pointless Celebrities to make a comedy special
30/07/2015 … COMEDY stars are to take part in a special edition of Pointless Celebrities this autumn.
© ITV Netflix to save The Delivery Man?
Sitcom could be its first UK commission
30/07/2015 … Netflix could move into commissioning British comedy by picking up axed ITV sitcom The Delivery Man.
Wed 29 July 2015
ITV2 signs up Rubberbandits
To commentate on new physical game show
29/07/2015 … The Rubberbandits are to provide an ‘anarchic’ commentary to a new game show launching later this year.
The BBC at Edinburgh
Corporation unveils Fringe plans
29/07/2015 … The BBC has announced full details of its coverage across the Edinburgh festivals, including the likes of Paul Merton, Sue Perkins and Jason Byrne.
Tue 28 July 2015
C4 orders Matt Lucas-narrated series
28/07/2015 … CHANNEL 4 has commissioned a full series of its TV nostalgia show It Was Alright in the 1970s, narrated by Matt Lucas.
Shappi Khorsandi writes debut novel
'Dark, funny' tale out next year
28/07/2015 … Shappi Khorsandi is writing her first novel.