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Seann Walsh and Fatiha El-Ghorri join Silence Is Golden on U&Dave
Monday 22nd July 2024
Seann Walsh and Fatiha El-Ghorri have joined Katherine Ryan as team captains on U&Dave's new comedy game show Silence Is Golden, in which the audience try to win £250,000 by resisting 30 acts trying to make them laugh.
BBC Four to repeat classic Saturday Night TV, including Blankety Blank
Monday 15th July 2024
BBC Four is to broadcast a back catalogue of classic Saturday Night programmes during his summer's Olympics. The season will include episodes of Blankety Blank hosted by Terry Wogan, Les Dawson and Lily Savage.
Edinburgh TV Festival 2024 awards nominees
Wednesday 26th June 2024
Nominees have been announced for the 2024 awards of the annual Edinburgh TV Festival.
Lara Ricote & Samuel Bottomley star in Comedy Blap pilot Break Clause
Tuesday 25th June 2024
Lara Ricote and Samuel Bottomley will play a couple who break up but have to keep living together in Channel 4 Comedy Blap pilot Break Clause.
Mackenzie Crook to direct Series 2 of The Change
Tuesday 25th June 2024
Mackenzie Crook will direct the second series of Bridget Christie's The Change, with filming beginning this July.
Inside No. 9 script being auctioned for charity
Saturday 15th June 2024
Steve Pemberton is raising money for charity by auctioning off a signed Inside No. 9 script, and also a signed copy of the hare statue that was hidden in many of episodes of the hit comedy anthology series.
Mammoth order of nine more episodes for Mike Bubbins' hit BBC sitcom
Friday 7th June 2024
Mammoth is about to quadruple in size, with creator and star Mike Bubbins revealing that the BBC sitcom's second series will feature nine episodes, after three were broadcast in April.
Still Up axed after single series
Friday 24th May 2024
Apple TV+ has reportedly opted not to renew Still Up, the comedy series starring Antonia Thomas and Craig Roberts.
Alex Horne to guest host Have I Got News For You
Monday 20th May 2024
Taskmaster star Alex Horne is to make his debut on Have I Got News For You on Friday 7th June, guest hosting the final episode in the series.
Animated comedy Dave's Games to air on BBC Three
Saturday 18th May 2024
BBC Three is to broadcast Dave's Games, an animated comedy set around a video games shop in 1995, as part of its BBC Comedy Short Films strand. The voice cast includes Jessica Gunning, Jamie Demetriou and Emily Atack.