Thursday 25th August 2016
BBC Two is to make a comedy special called Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back. The politician will be played by Kevin Bishop.
Wednesday 24th August 2016
Desiree Akhavan is to write and star in new sitcom The Bisexual for Channel 4.
Channel 4 has commissioned a sitcom set in Northern Ireland in 1994.
The BBC has confirmed Lee Mack's hit sitcom Not Going Out is to return for an eighth series, but with changes. The new run will see Lee and Lucy as parents to three young children.
ITV2 has commissioned Timewasters, a new sitcom about a struggling four-piece South London jazz band who travel back in time to the 1920s.
Tuesday 23rd August 2016
Vic Reeves is to present Gaga For Dada: The Original Art Rebels, a BBC Four documentary about Dada conceptual art.
David Walliams will host a revival of the classic comedy game show format Blankety Blank for ITV this Christmas.
Eric Idle is teaming up with Professor Brian Cox to bring back Rutland Weekend Television for a one hour Christmas special.
Monday 22nd August 2016
Mrs Brown's Boys has come top of the Radio Times poll to name the best British TV sitcom broadcast since the year 2000.
Monday 15th August 2016
A previously missing episode of iconic 1960s sitcom Till Death Us Do Part has been rediscovered and returned to the BBC.
