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Peter Holmes

  • Writer and executive producer

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David O'Doherty to front cycling series featuring comedians

David O'Doherty is to lead a Channel 4 comedy entertainment series in which Richard Ayoade, Mel Giedroyc, Joe Wilkinson and Grayson Perry join him on cycle routes.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd October 2021

Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker front Channel 4's 'One Night In...'

Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker have landed a series for Channel 4. One Night In... will see them joined by fellow comedians to spend the night alone in some of the UK's most popular tourist attractions.

British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2021

To love and to cherish: nurturing Would I Lie To You?

Peter Holmes and Rachel Ablett, the husband and wife team behind BBC1's comedy panel show, reveal how they keep the magic of the series alive.

Broadcast, 26th March 2021

Behind-the-scenes on First & Last

We instinctively knew a blend of innovative games and silliness would define our gameshow, says Peter Holmes.

Broadcast, 10th January 2020

Comedy.co.uk Awards 2018 winners revealed

The public have voted Derry Girls as Best New TV Sitcom in the Comedy.co.uk Awards 2018, with Inside No. 9 named Comedy Of The Year 2018 for the second year running. Other winners include Friday Night Dinner, Taskmaster and Vic & Bob's Big Night Out.

British Comedy Guide, 4th February 2019

Is Brexit's cheerleader beyond a joke?

A new one-off comedy follows the Ukip poster boy as he swaps politics for watching Pointless and going down the pub. But is it humanising his hatred?

Alexi Duggins, The Guardian, 26th October 2016

Eureka! Would I Lie to You

Exec producer Peter Holmes on keeping things fresh for third series of Would I Lie to You?

Robin Parker, Broadcast, 20th May 2009

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