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Aimee Lou Wood stars in Channel 4 rom-com
Thursday 30th September 2021
Sex Education's Aimee Lou Wood is to star in one-off Channel 4 comedy drama Mincemeat, as well as Sara Pascoe's debut drama Car Crash.
80s comedy Chelmsford 123 revived as new audio series
Wednesday 29th September 2021
Chelmsford 123, a late-80s Channel 4 sitcom set in Roman Britain, is being revived for a new 4-part audio series. The comedy was the first from leading TV production company Hat Trick.
Tim Minchin's Upright returning for Series 2
Monday 27th September 2021
Tim Minchin's comedy drama Upright is returning to Sky Atlantic for a second series.
Sex Education Series 4 confirmed
Sunday 26th September 2021
Netflix has confirmed it has ordered a fourth series of Sex Education.
Film stars revealed for Netflix show Attack Of The Hollywood Clichés
Friday 24th September 2021
Richard E. Grant, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Four Weddings And A Funeral star Andie MacDowell and A Nightmare On Elm Street actor Robert Englund are among the film stars dissecting movie tropes in Netflix's upcoming Attack Of The Hollywood Clichés.
Nicola Walker and Sean Bean to star in Marriage
Friday 24th September 2021
Marriage, the forthcoming BBC One comedy drama by Mum creator Stefan Golaszewski, will star Nicola Walker and Sean Bean.
Frankie Boyle's New World Order returning for Series 5
Thursday 23rd September 2021
Frankie Boyle's New World Order is returning for a fifth series, but this time recording in the comedian's native Glasgow.
Derry Girls stars reunite for "Oirish" spoof as Channel 4 sitcom ends
Thursday 23rd September 2021
Channel 4 has confirmed that Derry Girls is to end after the forthcoming third series. But its stars Nicola Coughlan and Louisa Harland are reuniting for a new comedy podcast spoofing stage and screen 'Oirishness'.
Sharon Horgan writes and stars in Apple TV+ series Emerald
Tuesday 21st September 2021
Sharon Horgan has shot her next television project - Emerald, a comedy drama for Apple TV+, British Comedy Guide can exclusively reveal.
Tom Basden's sitcom Pandemonium ordered by BBC
Monday 20th September 2021
Plebs creator Tom Basden has landed a BBC One sitcom. Production is underway on six 30-minute episodes of Pandemonium, following on from a successful pilot that aired at Christmas.