© Spirit Media Fourth series for The Stand Up Sketch Show
Comedians record their routines for ITV2 next month
18/06/2021 … ITV2 is making a fourth series of The Stand Up Sketch Show.
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Fri 18 June 2021
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© BBC This Country stars to appear in the US remake
Charlie and Daisy May Cooper cast in Welcome To Flatch
18/06/2021 … Charlie and Daisy May Cooper are to appear in the US version of This Country, reprising their roles as Kurtan and Kerry Mucklowe.
© Pilot Boy Production Dave Chappelle announces two London gigs
As his documentary closes Tribeca film festival
18/06/2021 … Dave Chappelle has announced two London gigs.
Thu 17 June 2021
Travel series for Derry Girls star Siobhán McSweeney
Sister Michael hits the road...
17/06/2021 … Derry Girls star Siobhán McSweeney is to front a new Northern Ireland travel series.
© BBC We couldn't make Citizen Khan today, says Adil Ray
...before adding that he's in talks to do a BBC special!
17/06/2021 … Citizen Khan creator Adil Ray has jumped into the cancel culture debate – claiming his sitcom wouldn’t be made today because of increased sensitivities…
Wed 16 June 2021
Julia Davis joins The Toxic Avenger
Big-screen role for Hunderby creator
16/06/2021 … Julia Davis has joined the cast of the new Toxic Avenger movie.
© C4 Mae Martin signs 'first look' deal with Objective Fiction
Comic is working on a new comedy-drama for Netflix
16/06/2021 … Mae Martin has signed a ‘first look’ deal with major production house Objective Fiction for future writing projects.
My Bardy-Wardy
Russell Brand does Shakespeare
16/06/2021 … Russell Brand is to film a one-man theatre show about Shakespeare.