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BBC set to refresh Two Pints Of Lager
Thursday 8th April 2010
The BBC is set to 'refresh' the cast of long-running youth-orientated sitcom Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet of Crisps.
TV series for Bellamy's People character Mr Khan?
Thursday 8th April 2010
The BBC is looking to develop a TV series around Adil Ray's comic creation Mr Khan, most recently seen on Bellamy's People.
BBC orders 4th series of The Thick Of It
Monday 29th March 2010
The BBC have ordered a fourth series of the multiple award-winning political satire The Thick Of It.
David Jason suggests Only Fools and Horses could return
Wednesday 24th March 2010
David Jason has said he thinks that classic sitcom Only Fools And Horses could make another comeback.
Harry Hill signs multi-million pound deal to stay with ITV till 2012
Thursday 11th March 2010
Harry Hill has signed a multi-million pound two-year deal with ITV to make more series of TV Burp and You've Been Framed.
QI for America petition receives its 10,000th signature
Thursday 11th March 2010
A petition setup to try and get QI broadcast in America has received its 10,000th signature.
ITV orders 4th series of Benidorm
Monday 8th March 2010
A fourth series of ITV sitcom Benidorm is being written for transmission in 2011, the show's creator Derren Litten has confirmed.
Shooting Stars returns without Matt Lucas
Monday 8th March 2010
The BBC has confirmed that cult panel show Shooting Stars has been recommisioned, but Matt Lucas has quit the show.
BBC2 orders second series of Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
Tuesday 9th February 2010
BBC Two has ordered a second series of Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle.
The Persuasionists moved to 'graveyard' slot
Wednesday 3rd February 2010
BBC Two has moved under-performing sitcom The Persuasionists into a graveyard slot on Thursday nights.