British Comedy Guide

Richard Melvin

  • Producer and executive producer

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BBC Audio Awards 2024 nominees

Call Jonathan Pie, Kat Sadler's Screen Time, Michael Spicer: Before Next Door, Mockery Manor, She Stoops To Conquer and Where To, Mate? are amongst the nominees for the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd December 2023

Janey Godley records debut Radio 4 special, on cancer & cancellation

Janey Godley has recorded her first stand-up special for Radio 4, addressing offensive tweets, her ovarian cancer, suicidal thoughts and more.

British Comedy Guide, 13th May 2022

The John Moloney Show commissioned for fifth series

Comedian John Moloney's radio series has been commisioned for a fifth series.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th November 2020

Rosie Jones to return to Radio 4 for more Box Ticker shows

Radio 4 has ordered a second series of the stand-up show Rosie Jones: Box Ticker.

British Comedy Guide, 14th October 2020

Radio 4 commissions sight loss series from Jamie MacDonald

Blind comic Jamie MacDonald has been commissioned to present a four-part stand-up series about his sight loss on Radio 4.

British Comedy Guide, 11th August 2020

Njambi McGrath to record Radio 4 stand-up series

Radio 4 has commissioned Njambi McGrath to perform a stand-up series based on her show Accidental Coconut.

British Comedy Guide, 6th August 2020

Comedies shortlisted for BBC Audio Awards 2020

Giles Wemmbley-Hogg Goes Off, Mark Steel's In Town, Phil Ellis Is Trying, Phil Wang: Wangsplaining and Suggs: Love Letters To London are amongst the nominees in the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2020.

British Comedy Guide, 19th November 2019

Funny men and women making a stand for older stand-ups

"People of a certain age and experience aren't represented as much as they should be on television stand-up," says John Moloney.

Russell Leadbetter, The Herald, 18th March 2018

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