British Comedy Guide
Kenton Allen
Kenton Allen

Kenton Allen

  • Executive producer and producer

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Jordan Gray's sitcom Transaction begins filming

Production is underway on Transaction, Jordan Gray's ITV sitcom set in a supermarket.

British Comedy Guide, 15th November 2024

Ludwig Series 2 confirmed

Having attracted nearly 10 million viewers with its opening series, Ludwig - the comedy drama series starring David Mitchell and Anna Maxwell Martin - has been recommissioned.

British Comedy Guide, 31st October 2024

American sitcom Cheers set to be adapted for British viewers

Cheers, the long-running US sitcom, looks set to be re-made for British audiences.

British Comedy Guide, 1st October 2024

Ghosts stars Laurence Rickard & Ben Willbond create Netflix animation

Laurence Rickard and Ben Willbond are developing In Case Of Emergency, an animated comedy for Netflix set in a British hospital.

British Comedy Guide, 1st October 2024

Mitchell & Webb sitcom Back to be adapted by HBO

Back, the 2017 to 2021 Channel 4 sitcom starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb, is set to be re-made for American audiences by HBO.

British Comedy Guide, 1st October 2024

Big Talk's Kenton Allen on BBC comedy Ludwig

Kenton Allen is executive producer on new six-part BBC comedy Ludwig.

Pippa Considine, Televisual, 30th September 2024

Dawn French to star in new BBC sitcom 'Can You Keep A Secret?'

BBC One has commissioned a new sitcom about a married couple, starring Dawn French and Mark Heap.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd August 2024

Royal Television Society Awards 2024 nominations

Black Ops, Extraordinary, Such Brave Girls, Big Boys, Juice and There She Goes are amongst the nominees in the Royal Television Society Awards 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2024

"We're going back to silly": what's the next turn for British comedy in era of nostalgia?

It's no joke for new shows as classic favourites live on while investment in sitcoms and sketches falters.

Alexandra Topping, The Guardian, 16th February 2024

Hugh Bonneville to play villain in Noel Fielding's Dick Turpin comedy

Hugh Bonneville plays the villain in The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin, Noel Fielding's Dick Turpin comedy for Apple TV+, leading an all-star comedy cast that also includes Asim Chaudhry, Tamsin Greig and Mark Heap.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2023

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