Rhod Gilbert joins DIY SOS
Comic will host a Children in Need special
11/08/2021 … Rhod Gilbert is to take over from Nick Knowles as host of BBC One’s property renovation show, DIY SOS.
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Wed 11 August 2021
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Nobody Panic duo release a self-help guide
New book from Stevie Martin and Tessa Coates
10/08/2021 … Stevie Martin and Tessa Coates have written a book based on their podcast Nobody Panic.
Covid halts James Corden's new comedy
Star had to isolate for a week
10/08/2021 … Filming of James Corden’s new comedy Mammals has been halted after someone on the production was tested positive for Covid.
Matt Forde’s Political Party hits the West End
New residency at the Duchess Theatre
10/08/2021 … Matt Forde’s Political Party podcast is moving to the West End.
Mon 09 August 2021
© ITV2/Monkey Who's up for Broadcast Digital Awards 2021?
09/08/2021 … Brassic, Famalam, Meet the Richardsons, Scot Squad, The Emily Atack Show and The Young Offenders are up for best comedy in the Broadcast Digital…
BBC New Comedy Awards extends deadline
As locations of the six heats are revealed
09/08/2021 … The deadline has been extended for the BBC New Comedy Awards as the locations for the six heats have been confirmed.
New stand-up show for Union Jack Radio
Recorded at new nights in four UK comedy clubs
09/08/2021 … Union Jack Radio is to broadcast a new series of stand-up shows, recorded at comedy clubs across the UK.
New home for Chris McGlade's 'cancelled' show
09/08/2021 … The show ‘cancelled’ by London’s Soho Theatre amid fears over its ‘racial slurs and anti-Semitism’ has found a new home.