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BBC reveals its Christmas 2020 comedy specials
Tuesday 24th November 2020
The BBC's Christmas schedule will feature new episodes of The Vicar Of Dibley, Upstart Crow, Ghosts, Mrs. Brown's Boys, Not Going Out, The Goes Wrong Show, Would I Lie To You?, Motherland and more.
Miranda Hart to host Christmas show
Tuesday 24th November 2020
Miranda Hart will host a one-off BBC One festive special Miranda's Games With Showbiz Names.
Motherland to return for Christmas special
Tuesday 24th November 2020
Motherland will return to BBC Two for a Christmas special, ahead of a third series in 2021.
Upstart Crow to return for Christmas special
Tuesday 24th November 2020
BBC Two has confirmed that Upstart Crow is to return for a Christmas special this December, seeing Will and Kate stuck at home alone as plague hits London.
Bridget Jones documentary coming to BBC Two
Tuesday 24th November 2020
BBC Two will broadcast Being Bridget, a documentary celebrating 25 years of Helen Fielding's comic character.
King Gary Christmas special confirmed
Tuesday 24th November 2020
BBC One has confirmed that King Gary will return for a Christmas special this December, ahead of a second series in 2021.
Have I Got News For You documentary to celebrate 30 years
Monday 23rd November 2020
Have I Got News For You is to mark its 30th anniversary with a commemorative documentary. Have I Got 30 Years For You will be broadcast on BBC One over the festive period.
Matt Berry to return as Steven Toast in new BBC series
Monday 23rd November 2020
The BBC is making Toast In America, a spin-off from Channel 4's Toast Of London, featuring Matt Berry as his actor character Steven Toast.
This Way Up Series 2 confirmed
Friday 20th November 2020
Channel 4 has confirmed it has ordered another six episodes of This Way Up. Aisling Bea's comedy will return for Series 2 in 2021.
Taskmaster Christmas special revealed
Thursday 19th November 2020
Taskmaster is to return for a one-off Christmas special, featuring different contestants than those involved in Series 10.