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© HFPA New shows for Gervais, Gadsby, Edinburgh Fringe and more
10/06/2021 … A raft of new live comedy shows have been announced today: Ricky Gervais is to perform at the O2 Forum in Kentish Town, North London, next Thursday.
And black history panel show is seeking new writers
10/06/2021 … Sorry, I Didn't Know, ITV’s panel show about black history and culture, is to return.
© Warner Media 10/06/2021 … The Friends reunion has become the most-watched show in Sky One’s history.
© BBC As co-stars Julia Davis also gets a new role
10/06/2021 … Claes Bang has joined the cast of Stephen Merchant’s comedy-drama The Offenders.
David Earl’s film to be marketed to buyers
09/06/2021 … The big-screen version of David Earl’s dark comedy Brian And Charles is ready to hit the market.
Netflix show about shadowy society The Pentaverate
09/06/2021 … Jennifer Saunders is to co-star alongside Mike Myers in a new Netflix series called The Pentaverate.
© Sky/CPL 09/06/2021 … Rob & Romesh Vs will return to Sky One next month, the broadcaster has announced.
With Chris Addison set to adapt them
09/06/2021 … The crime thrillers of comedian turned novelist Caimh McDonnell could be turned into a TV or film series after the rights were sold to production company Avalon.
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