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Writers Nida Manzoor, Kayleigh Llewellyn and Adjani Salmon win BAFTAs
Comedy writers Nida Manzoor, Kayleigh Llewellyn and Adjani Salmon were amongst the winners of the BAFTA Craft Awards 2022.
British Comedy Guide, 25th April 2022Dreaming Whilst Black series coming to the BBC
The BBC has ordered a series of Adjani Salmon's sitcom Dreaming Whilst Black.
British Comedy Guide, 25th April 2022BBC Comedy Festival 2022 set for 11th to 13th May in Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne will host the BBC's first Comedy Festival. The three day event - 11th to 13th May 2022 - is aimed at comedy producers and those looking to break into or advance their career in the industry.
British Comedy Guide, 12th April 2022In My Skin and We Are Lady Parts lead RTS Programme Awards
The Royal Television Society Programme Awards winners for 2022 were revealed at a ceremony last night. We Are Lady Parts and In My Skin lead the comedy victors, each picking up multiple prizes.
British Comedy Guide, 30th March 2022BAFTA TV Awards 2022 nominations
Alma's Not Normal, Motherland, Stath Lets Flats and We Are Lady Parts have gained BAFTA nominations. Meanwhile Aimee Lou Wood, Aisling Bea, Anjana Vasan, Natasia Demetriou, Rose Matafeo, Jamie Demetriou, Joe Gilgun, Ncuti Gatwa, Samson Kayo, Steve Coogan and Tim Renkow are up for acting awards.
British Comedy Guide, 30th March 2022Royal Television Society announces 2022 award nominations
The Royal Television Society has announced the nominees for its annual Programme Awards, with comedies including We Are Lady Parts, Bloods, Motherland and Alma's Not Normal all up for prizes.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd March 2022Review: Comedy Slice - Dreaming Whilst Black
Here's hoping that whether Kwabena's film fantasy goes ahead or not, that a series for Dreaming Whilst Black does get the green light.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th April 2021TV review: Dreaming Whilst Black
Adapted from a very popular web series and co-written by its star Adjani Salmon along with Ali Hughes, Dreaming Whilst Black is an extremely engaging affair as Kwabena (Salmon) dreams of making it big in the film industry but struggles to get anyone to read his debut script.
Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 26th April 2021Dreaming Whilst Black cast on tackling microaggressions
If you haven't yet watched Dreaming Whilst Black on BBC3, you're doing yourself an injustice.
Alicia Adejobi, Metro, 23rd April 2021Dreaming Whilst Black: review
The BBC's iPlayer blurb for Dreaming Whilst Black manages not to mention the entire reason the show exists - or what makes it so funny.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 19th April 2021