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Timothy Spall is a TV sleuth solving crime in BBC comedy Death Valley

Timothy Spall stars in BBC comedy drama Death Valley as John Chapel, a retired actor, beloved for his role as television detective Caesar, who has begun solving crimes in rural Wales for real, in an unlikely partnership with detective sergeant Janie Mallowan, played by Gwyneth Keyworth.

British Comedy Guide, 19th May 2024

Sian Gibson joins Mike Bubbins' sitcom Mammoth as it comes to BBC Two

Mike Bubbins' sitcom Mammoth will air UK-wide on BBC Two, with Sian Gibson joining the cast, British Comedy Guide can exclusively reveal as we share a first image from the series.

British Comedy Guide, 24th March 2024

BBC unveils 2023 TV comedy commissions

The BBC has unveiled a number of new TV comedies, as well as announcing the recommission of several popular shows, at the opening of the BBC Comedy Festival in Cardiff.

British Comedy Guide, 24th May 2023

BBC Wales reveals new TV comedy pilots

BBC Wales is piloting a series of comedy shorts. They include a television adaptation of the BBC Radio Wales police sitcom Bravo Two Charlies, Beena And Amrit starring Meera Syal, and Mammoth from stand-up Mike Bubbins.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd April 2021

The Tuckers to return for two more series

BBC One Wales has ordered two more series of The Tuckers, the sitcom written by and starring Steve Speirs.

British Comedy Guide, 8th November 2020

In My Skin series confirmed

The BBC has confirmed a four-episode commission for Welsh mental health black comedy In My Skin, about a teenage girl whose mother is sectioned.

British Comedy Guide, 28th June 2019

BBC Wales renews Tourist Trap and The Tuckers

BBC One Wales has ordered a full series of Steve Speirs sitcom The Tuckers, and a second series of tourist board mockumentary Tourist Trap.

British Comedy Guide, 13th November 2018

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