Al Murray is making a comedy series about British military victories in character as The Pub Landlord. He is filming Why Do The Brits Win Every War? for Sky History.
Channel 4 has ordered Hullraisers, a sitcom series that "celebrates female talent, both on and off screen". Co-written by Lucy Beaumont, it focuses on three working class women living in Hull.
TV channel Gold is making Billy Connolly Does..., a five-part series which will provide "an unrivalled glimpse into his life" as the comedian looks back on 50 years of stand-up.
It's been confirmed that Good Omens is due to return for a second series, with David Tennant and Michael Sheen reprising their roles as Crowley and Aziraphale. Six new episodes will be filmed in Scotland later this year.
Chris Ramsey and his wife Rosie, hosts of smash hit podcast Sh**ged, Married, Annoyed, are piloting a new comedy for the BBC in which they help small businesses.
