All Avalon articles
-
NewsAvalon’s Taskmaster travels across Europe
Trio of local adaptations means show has now been remade in 13 countries
-
NewsAvalon reshapes Spitting Image as YouTube series
Prince Harry, Paddington Bear, Keir Starmer and Donald Trump puppets to feature in latest version of classic show
-
NewsAvalon chiefs lead tributes to Joanna Beresford
Jon Thoday and Richard Allen-Turner hail their former production chief, and producer of shows including Spitting Image and Taskmaster, who has died
-
-
NewsBBC and RTÉ double down on Avalon’s Dublin Trilogy adaptation
Love/Hate creator Stuart Carolan to join Chris Addison on long-awaited series
-
NewsBBC’s Jon Petrie on primetime sitcom conundrum
Comedy chief acknowledges ‘appetite’ for medium but notes lack of ’strong enough pitches’
-
NewsIn brief: Not Going Out scores S15 order; Hulu takes FirstLook doc; Love Island 10-year special
Avalon sitcom will take its episode count above the 100 mark
-
NewsAvalon buys into Adolescence director’s label
Taskmaster giant takes minority stake in Boiling Point duo Philip Barantini and Samantha Beddoe’s It’s All Made Up Productions
-
FeaturesDistribution in Focus: Avalon’s Paula Warwick
Paula Warwick, head of distribution at Avalon, on adjusting to fewer shows in the market and backing talent
-
NewsAvalon exec joins Big Talk comedy team
Toby Welch heads to Ludwig indie to exec return of hit BBC1 series
-
NewsAvalon restructures distribution team with Night Train alum hire
Adam Barth joins as Paula Warwick is upped and Isobel Hughes steps down
-
NewsC4 sets up bigger Extraordinary Extensions
Tinie Tempah-fronted property format to return with ‘supersized’ eight-part run
-
FeaturesAnalysis: How the big firms are employing AI
Banijay, Avalon and ITVS execs explain how their teams are exploring the possibilities of Generative AI tools to aid efficiency & boost creativity
-
NewsEdinburgh Comedy Award winner’s show heads to Netflix
Ahir Shah’s hit stand-up lands on streaming platform next month
-
NewsDave Gorman returns to UKTV for comedy specials
Comedian to bring back Modern Life Is Goodish after seven year hiatus
-
FeaturesBest Entertainment Programme: Rob & Romesh Vs…
‘A thoroughly entertaining journey with two mates whose camaraderie jumps off the screen for a laugh out loud hour’
-
FeaturesNo joke: comedy in crisis
Top producers and broadcasters come together to discuss the current state of the genre and what can be done to ensure the laughs keep on coming
-
-
NewsAvalon investigates sex dungeon killer for C+I
A+E orders two-part doc on murders of Alex Morgan and Leah Ware
-
VideoTrail: Taskmaster, Channel 4
Return of the popular Avalon format, hosted by Alex Horne and Greg Davies