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Romesh Ranganathan to star in sitcom Avoidance
Romesh Ranganathan has created a new BBC One sitcom. He will star as beta male father Jonathan in Avoidance, forced to change his life for the sake of their son when his partner throws him out.
British Comedy Guide, 17th January 2022Philomena Cunk return confirmed by BBC Two
BBC Two has confirmed that Diane Morgan will return as Philomena Cunk for new five-part spoof documentary series Cunk On Earth.
British Comedy Guide, 4th January 2022Russell Tovey joins Mawaan Rizwan's BBC sitcom pilot Juice
Russell Tovey has joined the cast of Mawaan Rizwan's BBC Three pilot Juice, alongside the stand-up's real-life brother and mother, plus fellow comic Jeff Mirza.
British Comedy Guide, 9th September 2021Tanya Qureshi: BBC comedy mustn't be scared to fail
Pilots from up-and-coming voices don't have to rate, says interim genre head.
Max Goldbart, Broadcast, 2nd July 2021Tanya Qureshi promoted to BBC interim comedy head
Takes temporary charge two months after joining.
Max Goldbart, Broadcast, 26th May 2021Edinburgh Comedy Awards judging panel announced
Nica Burns, Director of the lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Awards, has revealed the judging panel for this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, including the editor of the British Comedy Guide.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th July 2017Channel Dave launches online spoof lecture series
TV network UKTV has launched Dave TALKS, an online series spoofing educational lectures. Stars include Nick Helm, Elis James and Katy Wix.
British Comedy Guide, 1st June 2016