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Jon Richardson to host a new show about his worries
Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier will see stand-up comic Jon Richardson attempt to analyse and log his many worries for channel Dave.
UKTV orders Judge Romesh to address the nation's problems
Tuesday 23rd January 2018
Romesh Ranganathan is to host a new court room series on Dave in which he rules on peoples' genuine disagreements.
Martin Clunes to star in driving instructor sitcom
Thursday 18th January 2018
Martin Clunes is to return to BBC One sitcom in a new comedy about a driving instructor, called Warren.
Your Face Or Mine returns to Comedy Central for two more series
Tuesday 16th January 2018
Jimmy Carr and Katherine Ryan are set to present two more series of Your Face Or Mine, the TV comedy show in which couples must judge their own attractiveness.
ITV to celebrate 10 series of Benidorm
Tuesday 16th January 2018
ITV is to broadcast Benidorm: 10 Years On Holiday, a documentary celebrating its sitcom being on air for ten years. It has also released more details about Series 10.
Agatha Raisin to return
Monday 15th January 2018
Agatha Raisin, the TV comedy drama series starring Ashley Jensen, is to return for another series. However, this time it'll be made by American streaming service Acorn TV.
Michaela Coel confirms plans for Chewing Gum Series 3
Thursday 11th January 2018
E4's hit sitcom Chewing Gum looks set to return for a third series, despite previous reports to the contrary. Creator Michaela Coel has announced she is working towards bringing the hit sitcom back.
Second series for Derry Girls
Thursday 11th January 2018
Channel 4 has recommissioned new sitcom Derry Girls after airing just one episode of its first series. The comedy has already been watched by 2.5 million viewers.
Miranda Hart denies her sitcom's return for Series 4
Thursday 11th January 2018
Miranda Hart has said that The Sun's story that her hit sitcom is returning for Series 4 is "not true".
Keith & Paddy Picture Show to return
Thursday 11th January 2018
Keith Lemon and Paddy McGuinness will return to ITV this Spring for Series 2 of The Keith & Paddy Picture Show. This time they will spoof Top Gun, Jurassic Park, Terminator 2, Grease, Pretty Woman and Gremlins.