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Comedy nominees for BAFTA TV Awards 2017
Camping, Fleabag, Flowers, People Just Do Nothing, The Last Leg and Taskmaster are amongst the nominees for the 2017 BAFTA TV Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 11th April 2017Fleabag announced for Edinburgh Fringe 2017
Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Fleabag and Fagin's Twist from Avant Garde Dance Company have been announced as part of the British Council's Showcase programme at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe.
Giverny Masso, The Stage, 3rd April 2017Phoebe Waller-Bridge is joint favourite to be Dr Who
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, whose inky black sitcom Fleabag traumatised audiences last year, has since Monday seen her odds tumble from 20/1 to 2/1, after she had a few hefty sums of cash dropped on her at the beginning of the week. Her new odds put her neck and neck with Kris Marshall, once the star of a BT ad campaign, a man who is tall, bashful and totally fits the mould.
Tom Mendelsohn, ShortList, 29th March 2017Camping, Fleabag, Mum, Alan Partridge up for BAFTA writing award
The BAFTA Craft Awards shortlists have been announced, with the writers behind Camping, Fleabag, Mum and Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle up for the Comedy Writing award.
British Comedy Guide, 28th March 2017RTS Award Winners 2017
BBC Three sitcom People Just Do Nothing has won in two categories at the Royal Television Society Awards 2017, as has Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge. The Last Leg was also a winner. Julie Walters got a Lifetime Achievement Award.
British Comedy Guide, 21st March 2017Fleabag WILL be back in 2018
Speaking at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards, Phoebe Waller-Bridge revealed that she was only keen to bring Fleabag back if she had a "an idea that was good enough". "I think I have one," she says, although she won't reveal what that is.
Ben Dowell, Radio Times, 18th March 2017Mum, Fleabag, Graham Norton and Alan Partridge win at BPG Awards
Fleabag writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge, BBC Two sitcom Mum, The Graham Norton Show and Alan Partridge: Mid Morning Matters picked up prizes at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2017.
British Comedy Guide, 17th March 2017Phoebe Waller-Bridge on acting in Star Wars
Although writing is what she is known for, Waller-Bridge started out as an actor. "I always wanted to write and produce and direct and just do everything I could," she says.
Ed Gove, Royal Television Society, 17th March 2017Comedies nominated in Royal Television Society Awards 2017
Catastrophe, People Just Do Nothing and The Windsors are amongst the nominees for the Royal Television Society Awards 2017.
British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2017Fleabag, Alan Partridge and more up for BPG and TRIC awards
TV comedies including Fleabag, Alan Partridge's Mid Morning Matters and Mum have been nominated for more awards, as the Broadcasting Press Guild and Television And Radio Industries Club announce their shortlists.
British Comedy Guide, 20th February 2017