Kenton Allen
- Executive producer and producer
Press clippings Page 2
"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 2024Hugh 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 2023Gym comedy Peacock returns to BBC Three for a full series
BBC Three has recommissioned the gym comedy Peacock for six new episodes following a mini-series last year. Allan "Seapa" Mustafa will return as personal trainer Andy Peacock, struggling to adjust to a woke world of selfies and Instagram.
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 2023RTS award nominations revealed
Shortlists for the 2023 RTS Programme Awards have been announced, with Am I Being Unreasonable? picking up four nominations.
British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2023Friday Night Dinner to be re-made by Amazon as Dinner With The Parents
Amazon Freevee has ordered a 10 episode series of Dinner With The Parents, a remake of Channel 4 sitcom Friday Night Dinner.
British Comedy Guide, 14th July 2022Rosie Jones, Jordan Brookes and Kiell Smith-Bynoe land Channel 4 Blaps
Channel 4 has announced seven new Comedy Blaps, including shorts for Rosie Jones, Jordan Brookes, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Harry Trevaldwyn.
British Comedy Guide, 13th April 2022Noel Fielding stars as Dick Turpin in Apple TV+ comedy
Noel Fielding stars as Dick Turpin in a new comedy about the "dandy highwayman" for Apple TV+.
British Comedy Guide, 12th April 2022Gym sitcom Peacock confirmed for BBC Three
Peacock, a sitcom starring Allan 'Seapa' Mustafa as a personal trainer working at a gym, is coming to BBC Three later this year.
British Comedy Guide, 31st January 2022Friday Night Dinner's Robert Popper creates I Hate You
Robert Popper, the creator of Friday Night Dinner, has written a new sitcom for Channel 4 called I Hate You.
British Comedy Guide, 25th August 2021