All Comedy articles
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NewsLee Mack rails against snobbery towards studio sitcoms
‘People think if you can hear an audience laugh, it is in the past’, comic says
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VideoFirst look: The Reluctant Vampire, BBC1
Boffola Pictures comedy about a young vampire living a double life when he discovers he is not in fact a vampire. Based on the books by Eric Morecambe
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NewsJames Corden urges double series orders for new comedy
Gavin & Stacey co-creator wants networks to give shows more time to prove themselves
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NewsJon Petrie: it’s good Small Prophets didn’t get an American backer
BBC comedy director suggests Mackenzie Crook series benefitted from protracted funding search
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NewsDiane Morgan talks up power of silly comedy
Writer and actor discusses her love of physicality and ‘weirdo’ characters
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NewsAmy Gledhill lands major BBC1 comedy
Comedian teams with Avalon for open relationship series, while Nice One lands comedy with Derry Girls star
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NewsAmandaland leads BBC comedy recommissions
Six titles score third series while Two Doors Down returns after three-year break
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NewsJon Petrie challenges streamers to up comedy commissioning
Genre chief says BBC welcomes the competition and ‘backs comedies because we love them, not because an algorithm tells us to’
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Behind The ScenesHow Tuesday’s Child set out to combine escape rooms and comedy
The Way Out series producer Will Brown on adapting a Belgian format for UKTV
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NewsChannel 4 pulls plug on Pushers
Rosie Jones sitcom about disabled people dealing drugs emerged from Blap
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VideoTrail: Smoggie Queens, BBC3
Second series of the LGBTQ+ comedy about a group of friends who in Middlesbrough. Produced by Hat Trick
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FeaturesFirst look: Ann Droid, BBC1
Diane Morgan stars in Boffola Pictures and Witchcraft Industries six-part comedy
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NewsTLC orders Mock the Week summer special
Five-parter will air in June and July to focus on global political and sporting events
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NewsJohnny Vegas, Archie Panjabi, Daniel Mays among Play for Today line-up
Paul Kaye, Phyllis Logan, Joel Fry and Amit Shah also on board as details emerge for second series of 5 revived anthology drama
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VideoTrail: The Way Out, U&Dave
Ed Gamble and Nish Kumar captain rival teams through a series of bespoke themed escape rooms. Produced by Tuesday’s Child
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VideoTrail: The Four Seasons, Netflix
Second season of the American comedy miniseries about a group of friends carries on their tradition of vacationing together
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VideoTrail: Ted Lasso, Apple TV
Season four sees the all-American football coach taking on a woman’s team. Produced by Doozer Productions