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BBC sets the date for series 3 launch
28/07/2021 … The third series of Ghosts is returning to BBC One next month, the corporation has announced.
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Sarah Silverman to host Stupid Pet Tricks
New show for America's TBS channel
28/07/2021 … Sarah Silverman is to host an American TV series based on the Stupid Pet Tricks segment from David Letterman’s late-night talk show.
© Objective/C4 Peep Show writers planned a Dobby spin-off
Isy Suttie did screen tests for a female-led sitcom
28/07/2021 … The creators of Peep Show once planned a female-led spin-off, based on Isy Suttie’s character Dobby.
Lib Dems want jokers to set their agenda
Comedians to pitch policies to the House Of Lords
28/07/2021 … The Liberal Democrats are inviting a bunch of jokers to help set their political agenda.
Monkey Barrel announces third batch of Fringe shows
Including Rob Kemp, Carl Hutchison and Sam Campbell
28/07/2021 … Edinburgh’s Monkey Barrel Comedy club have released a third batch of Fringe shows.
© BBC/Endemol Shine Mash is back on the menu
Dave channel revives Nish Kumar satire series
28/07/2021 … The Dave TV channel has revived The Mash Report after it was axed by BBC Two.
Ian Moore sells the TV rights to his novels
Comic's Death And Croissants to be developed for screen
28/07/2021 … The TV production company behind Agatha Raisin has bought the rights to adapt comedian Ian Moore’s novels for the screen.
Sky One to be scrapped
Broadcaster's shake-up should boost comedy channel
28/07/2021 … Sky One is to be scrapped after 32 years to make way for a new raft of channels.