Comics invited to pitch TV ideas
At Montreal's Just For Laughs Festival
11/03/2019 … Comedians and writers from around the world are being invited to pitch TV or web series at Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival.
2019 Other news
Mon 11 March 2019
Fri 08 March 2019
New hunt for aspiring female comedy writers
...from the makers of Killing Eve
08/03/2019 … Aspiring female comedy writers could get a career-boosting trip to the Edinburgh TV Festival under a new initiative launched today.
Thu 07 March 2019
Henley Festival unveils 2019 line-up
With comics Ed Byrne, Andy Hamilton, Julian Clary and more
07/03/2019 … The Henley Festival - Britain’s only black-tie festival – has announced its 2019 line-up.
The (working) class of 2019
07/03/2019 … Best In Class, the scheme that aims to promote working-class comedians, will be returning to this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
Griff Rhys Jones films Australian railway series
07/03/2019 … Griff Rhys Jones is filming a new documentary about great Australian railways.
Wed 06 March 2019
Comedy awards nominate their own judges!
Leicester festival announces its shortlists
06/03/2019 … A series of comedy awards has nominated its own judges for an accolade.
Tue 05 March 2019
Whose Line Is It Anyway? returns to the Fringe.
With Marcus Brigstocke and Phill Jupitus joining the team
05/03/2019 … Whose Line Is It Anyway? is to return to the Edinburgh Fringe.
Thu 28 February 2019
© BBC Ardal O'Hanlon to make two more series of Death In Paradise
BBC recommissions detective show
28/02/2019 … Ardal O’Hanlon is to return for two more series of Death In Paradise, the BBC has announced.