Press clippings
Alice Etches wins David Nobbs Memorial Trust 2024 competition
Alice Etches has won the David Nobbs Memorial Trust writing competition with the script The Waywards.
British Comedy Guide, 24th July 2024Big Boys returning for Series 3
Big Boys is returning for a third series, with production on further episodes of Jack Rooke's hit sitcom now underway.
British Comedy Guide, 11th June 2024The Windsors put "on hold" by Channel 4 after King's cancer diagnosis
The Windsors has been put "on hold" Channel 4 has confirmed to British Comedy Guide, with sensitivities around senior Royals' health reportedly mooted as the reason.
British Comedy Guide, 19th April 2024David Nobbs Memorial Trust 2024 writing competition opens
The annual comedy writing competition run by the David Nobbs Memorial Trust is now open for entries, with the deadline set as 17th March.
British Comedy Guide, 16th February 2024Katy Wix cast in Big Boys after making big impression in gay sauna
Jack Rooke has recalled when he knew that Katy Wix had the "cult gay" appeal to play Jules, the over-enthusiastic student union officer in his Channel 4 sitcom Big Boys, after seeing how her performance in Absolutely Fabulous transfixed a Soho sauna.
British Comedy Guide, 25th January 2024Radio 4 launches new comedy podcast feed
BBC Radio 4 has launched Jokes, a new comedy podcast feed that brings together full series from the station's original comedy in one place. Nora Meadows' Week Of Wellness starring Katy Wix is amongst the opening offerings.
British Comedy Guide, 7th December 2023Big Boys Series 2 launches in January
Series 2 of Big Boys will arrive on Channel 4 in January. A collection of first look images have been revealed today.
British Comedy Guide, 14th November 2023Big Boys Series 2 now filming
Filming is underway of Series 2 of Big Boys, with Dylan Llewellyn, Jon Pointing, Camille Coduri and Katy Wix amongst those returning for six more episodes of Jack Rooke's award-winning Channel 4 comedy.
British Comedy Guide, 7th June 2023BBC announces raft of comedy shorts
The BBC has formally unveiled a line-up of new comedy pilots, being released as individual short films on iPlayer this Friday.
British Comedy Guide, 24th May 2023BBC Comedy Festival will be in Cardiff on 24th to 26th May
The second annual BBC Comedy Festival - which features sessions for comedy creatives - will take place in Cardiff from Wednesday 24th to Friday 26th May.
British Comedy Guide, 12th April 2023