Stephen Merchant pens new BBC drama
About criminals doing community service together
25/08/2019 … Stephen Merchant has written a new BBC One series about a group of criminals doing community service.
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Sun 25 August 2019
Sat 24 August 2019
'The problem is we don't die quick enough...'
Simon Amstell and the rest of the week's comedy on demand
24/08/2019 … The week's best comedy on demand.
Jordan Brookes wins Edinburgh Comedy Award
Catherine Cohen is best newcomer
24/08/2019 … Jordan Brookes has won best show at this year's Edinburgh Comedy Awards for his show I've Got Nothing.
African dictator 'will make £1million' from comedy
So predict the judges in the Malcolm Hardee award
24/08/2019 … The winners of the Malcolm Hardee Awards 2019 have been revealed at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Fri 23 August 2019
The Degenerates regenerates
Second season for Netflix stand-up show
23/08/2019 … Netflix stand-up show The Degenerates is to return for a second season.
Russell Kane writes his memoirs
...based on his relationship with his alpha-male dad
23/08/2019 … Russell Kane has written his memoirs about stepping out of the shadow of his alpha-male father.
SNL boss: We're validated by Trump's hatred
But he senses a 'fatigue' about the president's shenanigans
23/08/2019 … A Saturday Night Live producer has said he feels ‘a little validated’ every time Donald Trump gets upset at the show.
ITV gets back in the sitcom game
New comedy about an asylum seeker from the writers of Outnumbered
23/08/2019 … ITV is returning to the studio sitcom – with a new comedy about an asylum-seeker, starring Brenda Blethyn and Jimmy Akingbola Kate And Kolo is about a working-class…