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David Jason reveals Only Fools And Horses may return
Saturday 21st December 2013
Sir David Jason has revealed that John Sullivan's sons have written a new episode of Only Fools And Horses, based on their father's notes.
Miranda Hart lined up for new BBC comedy series
Wednesday 18th December 2013
Miranda Hart is reportedly being lined up to star in a BBC comedy series about a woman whose husband leaves her after 18 years.
Channel 4 announces Flack, Catastrophe and Sit.com pilots
Monday 16th December 2013
Channel 4 has announced three new sitcom pilots. Flack, starring Sheridan Smith; Catastrophe, starring Sharon Horgan; and Sit.com from David Baddiel.
Unseen Porridge material to be screened in documentary
Monday 16th December 2013
The TV channel Gold is working on a new three-part documentary series about prison sitcom Porridge.
Johnny Vegas confirms plans to return to ITV's Benidorm
Friday 13th December 2013
Johnny Vegas has confirmed discussions are taking place which might see him return to hit ITV sitcom Benidorm.
BBC wants another series of Getting On
Friday 13th December 2013
The stars of Getting On have confirmed that the BBC wants to order another series, and it is only their busy diaries currently stopping it happening.
Lee Mack reveals Everybody Loves Raymond remake scrapped
Friday 13th December 2013
Lee Mack has revealed that the BBC remake of US sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond will not go ahead.
British Comedy Awards 2013 winners
Thursday 12th December 2013
Jack Whitehall, Lee Mack, Miranda Hart and Alan Carr are amongst the winners at The British Comedy Awards 2013.
BBC Two sitcom Episodes gets a fourth series
Thursday 12th December 2013
Episodes, the sitcom starring Matt LeBlanc, Tamsin Greig and Stephen Mangan, has been renewed for a fourth series.
Mark Watson and Henning Wehn for World Cup travel show
Wednesday 11th December 2013
Mark Watson and Henning Wehn are to star in Kia's Road To Rio, a six part travel series for Dave linked in with the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.