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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.
Laura Smyth pilots BBC sitcom Launderette
Monday 31st October 2022
Stand-up Laura Smyth has created, written and stars in the BBC sitcom pilot Launderette, set in her native East London and also starring Kate Robbins, Tori Allen-Martin, Eleanor Nawal and Quadrophenia alumnus Phil Daniels.
Wreck to return for Series 2
Sunday 30th October 2022
Comedy horror series Wreck will return to BBC Three for a second series.
Am I Being Unreasonable? gets second series
Friday 28th October 2022
Am I Being Unreasonable?, the comedy thriller starring Daisy May Cooper, has been renewed for a second series by BBC One.
Bloods set to return for Series 3 on Sky
Friday 28th October 2022
Bloods looks set to return for a third series on Sky Comedy.
The John Bishop Show to return to ITV
Friday 28th October 2022
ITV has confirmed that The John Bishop Show is to return for an end-of-year special, with a second series following in 2023.
Ghosts is returning for another Christmas special
Wednesday 26th October 2022
Ghosts is returning for a third Christmas special, focused on a festive trip down memory lane for Pat, the creators of the hit BBC show have revealed.
Dave sci-fi comedy We Are Not Alone being piloted for series
Wednesday 26th October 2022
Dave sci-fi comedy feature We Are Not Alone, by Ghosts creators Ben Willbond and Laurence Rickard, is a pilot for a potential series.
Antonia Thomas and Craig Roberts to star in Apple series Still Up
Wednesday 26th October 2022
Still Up, a new Apple TV+ comedy series about two insomniacs, will star Antonia Thomas and Craig Roberts.