Monday 18th October 2010
Ex-EastEnders and Carry On star Barbara Windsor is to appear on A Comedy Roast, the Channel 4 comedy programme hosted by Jimmy Carr.
Thursday 7th October 2010
An improvised sitcom aimed at teenagers, set behind-the-scenes on a celebrity gossip TV show, has been commissioned by BBC Two.
Tuesday 5th October 2010
Stephen Mangan is to play the title role in a BBC Four adaptation of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, a novel written by Douglas Adams.
Thursday 30th September 2010
Channel 4 has ordered a second series of Pete Versus Life, the sitcom in which commentators narrate the central character's life.
Thursday 23rd September 2010
Jimmy Mulville, the managing director of Hat Trick Productions, has criticised the BBC for 'aiming low' and not promoting shows properly.
E4 comedy The Inbetweeners wins sitcom award at the Rose d'Or television festival.
Channel 4 has ordered another series of Facejacker - the prank comedy show starring Kayvan Novak.
ITV has ordered a full series of Comedy Rocks - the entertainment programme featuring a mix of music and stand-up comedians.
Friday 17th September 2010
BBC Two has commissioned a full series of Life's Too Short, the new sitcom written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.
Wednesday 15th September 2010
BBC Two has reportedly commissioned a second series of Rev, the church-based sitcom starring Tom Hollander.
