Netflix orders Iliza Shlesinger sketch show
Six half-hours from US comedian
02/10/2019 … American comedian Iliza Shlesinger is to make a self-titled sketch show for Netflix.
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Wed 02 October 2019
Making history: the TV comedy show with all black women on the panel
Landmark for Don’t Hate The Playaz
02/10/2019 … An ITV2 panel show will tonight become the first to feaure only black women on the teams.
Zoe Lyons records a sitcom pilot
With a cast of familiar comedy names
02/10/2019 … Zoe Lyons has recorded her sitcom pilot, No Gods No Golf.
Avalon gets a new chief executive
Laura Kennedy poached from US broadcast giant Lionsgate
02/10/2019 … Avalon’s comedy and TV empire has a new chief executive officer.
Comedians join Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
02/10/2019 … Comics Phill Jupitus, Shappi Khorsandi, Jamali Maddix and Bobby Mair are all taking part in the next series of Celebrity Antiques Road Trip.
Hugh Bonneville joins seaside comedy Sandylands
Alongside Sanjeev Bhaskar, David Walliams and Simon Bird
02/10/2019 … Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville has joined the cast of Gold’s new seaside-set sitcom Sandylands.
Tue 01 October 2019
© BBC/Gary Moyes French & Saunders join Death On The Nile
Starring alongside Russell Brand in Kenneth Branagh movie
01/10/2019 … Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders have joined the cast of the new Death On The Nile movie.
Susan Calman is on the Menu
'Superfan' comic joins BBC Two's Great British Menu
01/10/2019 … Susan Calman is to present the next series of BBC Two's Great British Menu.