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Mo Gilligan slams 'one-in-one-out' system
Warnings that lack of opportunity for black comedians will drive talent to the US.
Hannah Bowler, Broadcast, 20th October 2020Mo Gilligan: Black, British And Funny review
Mo Gilligan's Black, British And Funny was as much polemic as celebration, asking those awkward questions about the dearth of opportunities for black comics.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 16th October 2020Mo Gilligan: I can't be the poster boy for diversity
For things to change we need more representation on TV, in front of the camera, behind the camera, and at the top levels.
Mo Gilligan, i Newspaper, 15th October 2020Mo Gilligan to host one-off Big Breakfast revival
Mo Gilligan will host a special one-off revival of The Big Breakfast next summer, as Channel 4 focuses on black talent both on- and off-screen for a 'Black Takeover' day of its schedules. A new black-focused sitcom will also be launched.
British Comedy Guide, 25th August 2020Comedy shows nominated in Edinburgh TV Festival Awards 2020
Defending The Guilty, Feel Good, GameFace, Mum, Sex Education and Stath Lets Flats are amongst the nominees for the Edinburgh TV Festival Awards 2020.
British Comedy Guide, 25th August 2020Mo Gilligan to present Channel 4 documentary Black, British And Funny
Channel 4 is to broadcast Black, British And Funny, a documentary looking at the black comedy circuit's history. Mo Gilligan will present.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2020Mo Gilligan joins Series 2 of The Masked Singer UK
The BAFTA-winning comedian steps in to replace Ken Jeong on the panel and joins Davina McCall, Rita Ora and Jonathan Ross when the hit ITV show returns in 2021.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 20th August 2020Mo Gilligan interview
'A lot of us comics do feel a bit like key workers'.
Killian Fox, The Observer, 16th August 2020Stath Lets Flats leads comedy results at BAFTA TV Awards 2020
Stath Lets Flats, Sian Clifford, Jamie Demetriou, Mo Gilligan, Romesh Ranganathan, Taskmaster and Gavin & Stacey were the winners in the BAFTA TV Awards 2020.
British Comedy Guide, 31st July 2020The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan to return
Channel 4 has ordered a second series of The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan, to air in 2021.
British Comedy Guide, 19th June 2020