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David O'Doherty Live

David O'Doherty on recording an album in a storm during a pandemic

Thursday 9th July 2020

The musical comic on how he handles not being John Oliver, sexual abuse on the stand-up circuit and his Antarctic sitcom.

Image shows from L to R: Meghan Cruz, Jon Petrie Pro

Video: Developing TV sitcom

Wednesday 8th July 2020

In this hour-long video, script development executive Meghan Cruz and comedy commissioning editor Jon Petrie discuss pitching and developing television sitcoms.

The Young Ones. Image shows from L to R: Mike (Christopher Ryan), Rick (Rik Mayall), Vyvyan (Adrian Edmondson), Neil (Nigel Planer). Copyright: BBC Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #109

Wednesday 8th July 2020

Miranda, Benidorm, Ross Noble, Citizen Khan and The Young Ones are amongst this week's question topics.

Stuart Goldsmith's Infinite Sofa. Stuart Goldsmith Pro

How to Home-Stream: Part Four

Tuesday 7th July 2020

Creating a good online show can be surprisingly tricky, so we've asked comedy's new home-streaming community for their at-the-coalface advice. In the final part of this series, podcast pioneer and Infinite Showman Stuart Goldsmith reveals how comics can learn from startups.

New Online UK Comedian Of The Year Online

New Online UK Comedian Of The Year 2020 line-up

Tuesday 7th July 2020

The line-up has been selected for the inaugural New Online UK Comedian Of The Year competition. The heats will take place online from Sunday 26th July.

There She Goes. Image shows from L to R: Emily (Jessica Hynes), Ben (Edan Hayhurst), Rosie (Miley Locke), Simon (David Tennant). Copyright: Merman TV

There She Goes interviews

Monday 6th July 2020

There She Goes writers Shaun Pye and Sarah Crawford talk about returning for a second series of their comedy drama about their daughter, who was born with a chromosomal disorder. Stars David Tennant and Jessica Hynes also chat.

Jack Whitehall's Sporting Nation. Jack Whitehall TV

Jack Whitehall interview

Monday 6th July 2020

Jack Whitehall talks about how his new six-part BBC One comedic celebration of sport has been made with a lot of love and attention.

Nathan Cassidy. Copyright: Andy Hollingworth Live

Nathan Cassidy on performing the UK's first solo stand-up show after lockdown

Friday 3rd July 2020

The honour of performing the first solo show after lockdown looks set to belong to Nathan Cassidy. In this interview he talks about preparing for Roses From Joe.

Nana Hughes Pro

Nana Hughes is ITV's new head of scripted comedy

Friday 3rd July 2020

ITV has announced Nana Hughes as its new head of scripted comedy.

The Kemps. Image shows left to right: Gary (Gary Kemp), Martin (Martin Kemp), Rhys Thomas TV

The Kemps: All True - Interviews

Friday 3rd July 2020

Rhys Thomas talks about how he got Martin and Gary Kemp to star in his spoof documentary. And the Spandau Ballet superstars talk about playing fictionalised versions of themselves.

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