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BBC Two to broadcast Frankie Boyle's Tour Of Scotland
Monday 22nd July 2019
BBC Two has commissioned Frankie Boyle's Tour Of Scotland, a four-part series that follows the comedian as he takes a stand-up show around his home nation.
BBC to broadcast Miranda reunion
Friday 19th July 2019
The cast and crew of Miranda are to celebrate the hit TV sitcom's 10th anniversary in a special one-hour 'birthday celebration' show, to be broadcast on BBC One.
Rob Beckett to host social media highlights show
Thursday 18th July 2019
Rob Beckett will host a new series on E4 that presents viewers will highlights from social media.
E4 to pilot The Colonel Banjoko Show
Thursday 18th July 2019
The Colonel Banjoko Show - a pilot coming to E4 - will see Famalam star Samson Kayo presenting a comedy entertainment show in character as an African dictator.
E4 orders Dead Pixels Series 2
Thursday 18th July 2019
Dead Pixels, the sitcom about a friendship group who play a computer game together, is to return for a second series.
Year Of The Rabbit writers plan Series 2
Tuesday 16th July 2019
Kevin Cecil and Andy Riley - the writers of Year Of The Rabbit - say they have "sketched out" some ideas for Series 2, although it has yet to be commissioned.
Michael McIntyre's Big Show to record at London Palladium
Monday 15th July 2019
Series 5 of Michael McIntyre's Big Show will be recorded at the London Palladium, as the Theatre Royal is closed for refurbishment.
Channel 4 confirms Tez O'Clock series
Thursday 11th July 2019
Channel 4 has announced a three-episode run of The Tez O'Clock Show, a topical satire format hosted by Tez Ilyas.
Taskmaster Series 9 contestants revealed
Wednesday 10th July 2019
David Baddiel, Ed Gamble, Jo Brand, Katy Wix and Rose Matafeo will take part in Series 9 of Taskmaster
Dinner party show I'll Get This to return
Thursday 4th July 2019
I'll Get This, the comedy format in which celebrities play games over dinner with the loser paying the bill, is to return to BBC Two for a second series.