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Beena And Amrit. Image shows from L to R: Amrit (Shobna Gulati), Beena (Priya Hall)

Radio

Priya Hall's Beena And Amrit returns to BBC Radio Wales this June

Friday 31st May 2024

Priya Hall's sitcom Beena And Amrit is returning to BBC Radio Wales for a second series in June.

Live

Munya Chawawa & Morgana Robinson star in animated satire Sweet Dreams

Thursday 30th May 2024

Munya Chawawa, Morgana Robinson and US musical comic Reggie Watts are to star in Sweet Dreams, an interactive, satirical artwork about fast food coming to Manchester in July.

People

Peter Serafinowicz to host Million Dollar Secret show for Netflix

Thursday 30th May 2024

Peter Serafinowicz is to host Million Dollar Secret, a Traitors-style competition series for Netflix in which contestants can win $1 million.

Online

Matt Green releases That Guy stand-up special

Wednesday 29th May 2024

Matt Green has released his debut comedy special, a recording of his 2024 tour That Guy.

Still Up. Image shows left to right: Danny (Craig Roberts), Lisa (Antonia Thomas)

Still Up axed after single series

Friday 24th May 2024

Apple TV+ has reportedly opted not to renew Still Up, the comedy series starring Antonia Thomas and Craig Roberts.

Online

Sam Campbell's Beautiful Generations released on YouTube

Tuesday 21st May 2024

Sam Campbell's Beautiful Generations, a 10 minute comedy short, has been released on YouTube.

Shop

Eleanor Morton to publish Life Lessons From Historical Women

Monday 20th May 2024

Comedian Eleanor Morton has written her first book, Life Lessons From Historical Women. It will be published in August.

Taskmaster. Alex Horne. Copyright: Avalon Television

Alex Horne to guest host Have I Got News For You

Monday 20th May 2024

Taskmaster star Alex Horne is to make his debut on Have I Got News For You on Friday 7th June, guest hosting the final episode in the series.

Animated comedy Dave's Games to air on BBC Three

Saturday 18th May 2024

BBC Three is to broadcast Dave's Games, an animated comedy set around a video games shop in 1995, as part of its BBC Comedy Short Films strand. The voice cast includes Jessica Gunning, Jamie Demetriou and Emily Atack.

Vic Reeves Big Night Out. Image shows from L to R: Bob Mortimer, Les (Fred Aylward), Vic Reeves. Copyright: Channel X

Morrissey shunned Vic & Bob's Big Night Out on Dr Felch's orders

Friday 17th May 2024

Morrissey was supposed to appear on Vic & Bob's Big Night Out but had a graphic excuse for pulling out of the show, Jonathan Ross has revealed.

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