Friday 27th January 2017
The BBC has signed deals to keep Mrs Brown's Boys and The Graham Norton Show on BBC One until at least 2020.
Filming is under way on the second series of Upstart Crow, with Emma Thompson, Geoffrey Whitehead and Noel Fielding amongst the guest stars.
Anna Friel, Kimberley Wyatt and Stephen Tompkinson will be amongst the guests on The Keith And Paddy Picture Show, the new TV format starring Keith Lemon and Paddy McGuinness.
Wednesday 25th January 2017
Political comedy show Unspun With Matt Forde is to return to channel Dave for a second run. The six-part series starts in March.
The BBC has confirmed in a comical press release that sitcom W1A is to return for a third series. Filming starts in February.
Saturday 21st January 2017
American TV network ABC is to pilot a remake of Raised By Wolves, the British sitcom that was cancelled by Channel 4.
Friday 20th January 2017
Sky Arts has announced 7 romance-themed short comedies. Stars include Rosie Cavaliero, Nick Mohammed and Liam Williams.
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's fantasy comedy novel Good Omens is to become a major new TV comedy series on the BBC and Amazon Prime.
Thursday 19th January 2017
Channel 4 will broadcast a documentary about satirist-prankster Simon Brodkin, and a new panel show looking at 'fake news', early in February.
Gold has ordered two new documentary series, focusing on Only Fools & Horses; and the work of its star, Sir David Jason.
