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Alex Brooker is the Hobby Man for Channel 4
Channel 4 has ordered four-part series Hobby Man, in which Alex Brooker and celebrity guests try a range of pastimes, from the familiar to the obscure.
British Comedy Guide, 28th April 2022After Life Series 3 review
Only Ricky Gervais could get away with a show this toothless.
Emily Baker, i Newspaper, 14th January 2022Joe Wilkinson and David Earl adapt Gossipmongers for TV
Joe Wilkinson and David Earl are adapting their Gossipmongers podcast for Channel 4.
British Comedy Guide, 5th November 2021David O'Doherty to front cycling series featuring comedians
David O'Doherty is to lead a Channel 4 comedy entertainment series in which Richard Ayoade, Mel Giedroyc, Joe Wilkinson and Grayson Perry join him on cycle routes.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd October 2021Comedians record NHS charity single
Thirty comedians have recorded a charity single for the NHS. Can't Wait! - created by doctor-turned-comic Simon Brodkin - features Miranda Hart, Harry Hill, David Baddiel, Jo Brand, Lee Mack, Jack Dee and Adam Kay among others.
British Comedy Guide, 6th July 2021Trying 2 review
In an era of TV/streaming shows celebrating diversity, Andy Wolton's programme feels like something of a throwback to a Richard Curtis-style period when London was populated entirely by white people, i.e. never.
Dan Meier, The Upcoming, 17th May 2021Susannah Fielding joins The Cockfields
Susannah Fielding has joined the cast of The Cockfields. She will play new girlfriend of Simon in the second series of Gold's sitcom. Gregor Fisher, Michele Dotrice and Greg McHugh also join the cast.
British Comedy Guide, 14th May 2021Spudgate: The damning new evidence
Analysis shows Joe Wilkinson may NOT have breached Taskmaster rules when it came to the infamous potato-throwing task.
Chortle, 7th April 2021Bruce Dessau on doing the first Taskmaster in Edinburgh
Taskmaster began life as an Edinburgh Fringe show 10 years ago. Comedy critic Bruce Dessau, one of the first contestants, recalls the fun, chaos and rivalry.
Bruce Dessau, i Newspaper, 14th October 2020Poppy Hillstead leaves Gossipmongers podcast
Comedian Poppy Hillstead has left the podcast Gossipmongers. The podcast in which real gossip is sent in and read out will now be presented by just David Earl and Joe Wilkinson.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th September 2020