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David Tennant and Michael Sheen return for Staged Series 3
Wednesday 16th November 2022
Staged, the sitcom starring David Tennant and Michael Sheen, is to return for a third series, this time on BritBox.
I Talk Telly Awards nominations revealed
Sunday 13th November 2022
Nominations have been announced for the 2022 awards of television news and blog site I Talk Telly.
Alan Carr making ITV sitcom Changing Ends
Friday 11th November 2022
Alan Carr has written and stars in Changing Ends, an ITV sitcom based upon his adolescence growing up gay in Northampton, while his father was manager of the local football club.
Jon & Lucy's Christmas Sleepover returns to Channel 4
Tuesday 8th November 2022
Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont's Christmas Sleepover is returning to Channel 4 for a second year, with the couple being joined by Romesh Ranganathan, Tom Allen and Judi Love.
Bad Sisters to return for Series 2
Tuesday 8th November 2022
Apple TV+ has announced that Sharon Horgan's comedy drama Bad Sisters will return for a second series.
Big Fat Quiz to return for sport special
Saturday 5th November 2022
The Big Fat Quiz format is to return to Channel 4 for a sports special, hosted by Jimmy Carr.
Bloods and Toast Of Tinseltown up for Rose d'Or Award
Saturday 5th November 2022
Bloods, Toast Of Tinseltown, The Outlaws and This Is Going To Hurt are amongst the British comedies nominated in the 61st annual international Rose d'Or Awards.
Taskmaster to return for new New Year Treat
Friday 4th November 2022
Channel 4 has commissioned another celebrity special of Taskmaster. The one-off New Year Treat programme is expected to air on New Year's Day.
Channel 4 pilots sitcom from disability activist Kyla Harris
Tuesday 1st November 2022
Channel 4 is piloting a comedy from intersectional filmmaker and disability activist Kyla Harris, which she co-wrote and stars in alongside Sally Phillips and Darren Boyd.
Del Boy falling through bar voted funniest sitcom scene
Tuesday 1st November 2022
A poll run by TV channel Gold has named moments from Only Fools And Horses, The Vicar Of Dibley, Dad's Army and Fawlty Towers as the funniest British sitcom scenes.