BBC buys Nick Hornby's new comedy
With Chris O’Dowd and Rosamund Pike
08/04/2019 … BBC Two is to air a new series of comedy shorts written by Nick Hornby and starring Rosamund Pike and Chris O’Dowd.
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Mon 08 April 2019
Emily Atack to film comic documentary series
New show for W from I'm A Celeb star
08/04/2019 … Inbetweeners and I’m A Celebrity star Emily Atack is to make a ‘comedic observational documentary’ about her life.
Sun 07 April 2019
John Bishop pilots 'round Britain' entertainment show
07/04/2019 … John Bishop is piloting a new TV entertainment show that aims to celebrate various British cities.
Rob Beckett pilots Channel 4 entertainment format
Anything Goes is based on a hit French series
07/04/2019 … Rob Beckett is piloting a new gameshow for Channel 4, based on a hit French format Anything Goes is based on Vendredi Tout Est Permit Avec Arthur (On…
Who'll be crowed the best musical comedian of 2019?
07/04/2019 … The week's best live comedy.
Princess Diana, Kenny Everett, Freddie Mercury and the drag queens
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
07/04/2019 … The comedy week ahead on TV and radio.
Sir Billy Connolly leads New York Tartan Parade
'I danced a wee jig in my heart.'
07/04/2019 … Sir Billy Connolly led the New York City Tartan Day Parade on the streets of Manhattan yesterday.
Will Ferrell ends his partnership with director Adam McKay
Comedy kingpins to close their production company
07/04/2019 … Together they have created such comedy hits as Anchorman, Step Brothers and The Other Guys – but Will Ferrell and Adam McKay have now decided to call…