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Mo Gilligan's show fails to air
Tuesday 12th May 2020
The second episode of Mo Gilligan's new entertainment show failed to air last night due to technical difficulties.
Joe Wilkinson In Cars With Other People's Mums piloted
Friday 8th May 2020
Joe Wilkinson is piloting a travel show with other comedians' mums, for channel Dave.
Channel 5 orders Paul Merton's Comic Heroes documentary
Friday 8th May 2020
Paul Merton will present a one-off documentary on Channel 5 in which he explores what motivates the best comedians.
CITV orders The Rubbish World Of Dave Spud Series 2
Thursday 7th May 2020
Animated comedy The Rubbish World Of Dave Spud will return to CITV for a second series. The voice cast - which includes Johnny Vegas, Gina Yashere and Arthur Smith - will all return.
BBC One announces Michael McIntyre's Big Show highlights series
Wednesday 6th May 2020
A new series of highlights from Michael McIntyre's Big Show will air on BBC One.
Asim Chaudhry creates comedy pilot Coming To England
Wednesday 6th May 2020
Asim Chaudhry has piloted a character comedy series for Channel 4. Coming To England follows the lives of three characters trying to make a new life in the UK.
Holly Willoughby quits Celebrity Juice
Sunday 3rd May 2020
Holly Willoughby has announced that she is quitting panel show Celebrity Juice after 23 series.
Britain's Greatest Comedy Character shortlist revealed
Saturday 2nd May 2020
A list of 30 characters have been revealed as the finalists for the TV show Britain's Greatest Comedy Character.
Plebs is to end with feature-length special
Thursday 30th April 2020
ITV2's sitcom Plebs will not be returning for a full sixth series, but will conclude with a new feature-length special.
The Misadventures Of Romesh Ranganathan Series 3
Wednesday 29th April 2020
The Misadventures Of Romesh Ranganathan is returning for a third series, the comedian has revealed.