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Jimmy Carr to host Last One Laughing UK
Thursday 22nd August 2024
Jimmy Carr is to front a UK version of Amazon Prime Video's internationally successful comedy format Last One Laughing.
National Television Awards 2024 shortlist revealed
Tuesday 20th August 2024
Brassic, The Gentlemen, Ghosts, Mrs. Brown's Boys and Not Going Out are shortlisted in the Comedy category in the 2024 National Television Awards.
Channel 4 commissions Sam Campbell's Make That Movie
Tuesday 20th August 2024
Channel 4 has ordered a new scripted comedy series from award-winning stand-up Sam Campbell.
My Lady Jane cancelled by Amazon
Sunday 18th August 2024
Amazon Prime Video has reportedly decided not to give a second series to My Lady Jane.
Ahir Shah's award-winning stand-up show Ends coming to Netflix
Monday 12th August 2024
Ahir Shah's Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning show Ends is to be released as his debut Netflix special next month, as the comic reprises the hour at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Channel 4 to air Jordan Gray's 'Is It A Bird?'
Friday 9th August 2024
Channel 4 will air a television recording of Jordan Gray's multi award-winning debut stand-up show, Is It A Bird?.
Phil Wang releasing Wang In There, Baby! as second Netflix special
Tuesday 6th August 2024
Phil Wang has recorded his Wang In There, Baby! show as his second Netflix special.
Leroy Brito to record TV stand-up special
Monday 5th August 2024
Leroy Brito's debut stand-up special, due to be recorded in Cardiff in September, will air on BBC One Wales in December.
Justin Fletcher joins Pickle Storm as CBBC doubles series order
Thursday 1st August 2024
CBBC has ordered a second series of its fish-out-of-water fantasy comedy Pickle Storm before the first has even aired, with Mr Tumble star Justin Fletcher joining the cast.
Brendan O'Carroll pilots men's mental health sitcom Shedites for BBC
Tuesday 23rd July 2024
Brendan O'Carroll and the Mrs Brown's Boys team are piloting Shedites, a new sitcom for BBC One about lonely men and their sheds, written by Paddy Houlihan and set to star O'Carroll and Tommy Cannon.