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Action Team. Image shows from L to R: Monica (Laura Checkley), Logan (Tom Davis), Graham (Jim Howick), Huxley (Kayode Ewumi) TV

20 TV comedy series coming in 2018

Saturday 6th January 2018

A list of British comedy shows coming to TV in 2018. A new Alan Partridge sitcom; spoof spy thriller Action Team; more squirrel in Friday Night Dinner; John Cleese's return to sitcom acting; and more. Lots of shows to look forward to!

Image shows from L to R: Angus Gordon, Aaron Chen Live

Aaron Chen and Angus Gordon in London

Saturday 6th January 2018

We catch up with Angus Gordon and Aaron Chen, the best newcomers from the Melbourne Comedy Festival, as they perform their shows in London.

Pope Lonergan. Copyright: Victor Pãtrãscan Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Pope Lonergan

Thursday 4th January 2018

It's Pope's New Year Message - Pope Lonergan that is, from Essex, whose career hasn't always been good clean fun.

Lisa McGee TV

Derry Girls interview

Tuesday 2nd January 2018

Writer Lisa McGee introduces her new sitcom, Derry Girls. Set around The Troubles in Northern Ireland in the 1990s, she explains the series shows how the area was still a "brilliant place to live and grow up" as a teenager.

Grandpa's Great Escape. Image shows from L to R: Barry (David Walliams), Miss Dandy (Jennifer Saunders), Grandpa (Tom Courtenay). Copyright: King Bert Productions TV

Grandpa's Great Escape interviews

Monday 1st January 2018

David Walliams, Tom Courtenay and Jennifer Saunders discuss their roles in Grandpa's Great Escape.

Joseph Morpurgo Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Joseph Morpurgo

Thursday 28th December 2017

Joseph Morpurgo now makes show-of-the-year candidates - but how memorable were his early gigs?

Ratburger. Image shows from L to R: Burt (David Walliams), Sheila (Sheridan Smith), Zoe (Talia Barnett), Gary (Mark Benton). Copyright: King Bert Productions TV

Ratburger interviews

Friday 22nd December 2017

David Walliams, Sheridan Smith, Mark Benton and Ben Bailey Smith talk about starring in Ratburger.

Tim Vine Travels Through Time. Tim (Tim Vine). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions TV

Tim Vine interview

Friday 22nd December 2017

Ahead of the Tim Vine Travels Through Time Christmas Special, we chat to the star to find out what his own festive plans are.

The League Of Gentlemen. Image shows from L to R: Tubbs (Steve Pemberton), Edward (Reece Shearsmith), Mickey (Mark Gatiss), Pauline (Steve Pemberton), Ross (Reece Shearsmith), Auntie Val (Mark Gatiss). Copyright: BBC TV

League Of Gentlemen: Did you spot these things?

Thursday 21st December 2017

Here's some things you might not have spotted in The League Of Gentlemen Anniversary specials. For example, did you know Steve Pemberton's son had an acting role in the final episode?

Image shows from L to R: Harry Baker, Chris Read Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Harry & Chris

Thursday 21st December 2017

Who are Harry and Chris? Why have they switched from poetry and jazz to comedy (ok, yep, silly question), and what's all this about dating padlocks and sock rants?

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