Tuesday 4th October 2011
A new line-up has been confirmed for the third series of Stand Up For The Week, including Jon Richardson and Sara Pascoe.
Monday 3rd October 2011
Channel 4 has commissioned a full series of The Mad Bad Ad Show, a panel-based quiz and game show about adverts starring Mark Watson and Micky Flanagan.
US TV network ABC is working on adapting Adrian Poynton's BBC Three sitcom White Van Man.
Friday 30th September 2011
The BBC is producing a brand new TV series inspired by - but not a direct adaptation of - radio hit Bleak Expectations, with cast including Stephen Fry and Robert Webb.
Tuesday 20th September 2011
GOLD has commissioned a new documentary series called Only In A Sitcom, presented by Hugh Dennis, Joanna Page, Neil Morrissey and Ricky Tomlinson.
Friday 16th September 2011
The British Comedy Awards will move back to a December broadcast for the 2011 awards.
Peter Kay has revealed that he has been asked to write a Phoenix Nights film.
Thursday 15th September 2011
Reece Shearsmith, Kevin Eldon, James Fleet and Simon Day are amongst the cast for the new pub-based Comedy Showcase pilot The Function Room.
As part of its continued drive toward own-programming, Sky1 has ordered not one but two more series of supermarket sitcom Trollied.
Writer and star Reece Shearsmith has confirmed that horror-sitcom Psychoville will not return for a third series.
