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Dead Air. Jake Cross (Greg James). Copyright: Cave Bear Productions / Tiger Aspect Productions

BBC Comedy Feeds 2015 revealed

Thursday 14th May 2015

The BBC has announced six new comedy pilots for BBC iPlayer and BBC Three - SunnyD, Radges, People Time, Fishbowl, Dead Air and Funz And Gamez.

Frankie Boyle's Referendum Autopsy. Frankie Boyle

Frankie Boyle to return to iPlayer with post-election special

Monday 23rd March 2015

Frankie Boyle will follow the popularity of his 2014 Scottish independence referendum special with a new iPlayer programme about the May General Election.

Russell Brand

Russell Brand to launch new podcast

Monday 23rd February 2015

Russell Brand has announced he is to launch a new podcast. The Russell Brand Podcast will be a 24-part series on the website audioBoom.

Basil Brush

Basil Brush stars in his own online sketch show

Monday 16th February 2015

Classic children's TV character Basil Brush is moving online, with a 32-part sketch show being published on YouTube.

Bill Bailey

BBC announces iPlayer Valentine's comedies

Friday 23rd January 2015

The BBC has announced a set of 9 new iPlayer comedy programmes to mark Valentine's Day 2015. Contributors include Sara Pascoe, Roy Clarke, Nick Helm, Modern Toss and Bill Bailey.

Image shows from L to R: John Henshaw, Mark Benton

John Henshaw and Mark Benton star in Educating Yorkshire spoof

Monday 8th December 2014

Early Doors stars John Henshaw and Mark Benton are amongst the cast for Educating Bitchfield, a sitcom pilot spoofing Educating Yorkshire.

Taxi Gags. Aisling Bea

Channel 4 publishes new online series Taxi Gags

Monday 6th October 2014

Channel 4 has launched a new series on its website. Taxi Gags sees comedians talking about various subjects as they are given a lift in a taxi.

Frankie Boyle

BBC iPlayer to screen Frankie Boyle's Referendum Autopsy

Thursday 4th September 2014

Frankie Boyle is to present a one-off comedy show about the Scottish referendum vote. It will be shown exclusively on the iPlayer.

In Deep. Image shows from L to R: Jimmy (Adam Deacon), Nathan (Ashley Walters). Copyright: Big Talk Productions

BBC announces 9 Comedy Feeds 2014 pilots

Friday 20th June 2014

The BBC has announced the 9 shows which will make up its 2014 Comedy Feeds pilot strand. Stars include Kayvan Novak, Katy Wix, Josh Widdicombe and Tom Rosenthal.

Olajide Olatunji

Comedy Central to roast YouTube star KSI

Thursday 5th June 2014

Comedy Central is making KSI: Demolished, a show in which YouTube star KSI is roasted by stand-up comedians.

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