All Comedy articles
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NewsEasy Tiger, Curio chiefs talk up ‘Brand Australia’
Colin From Accounts, Fisk and The Narrow Road to the Deep North powering a new ‘wave’ of scripted exports, execs suggest
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NewsIn brief: More Dream Car Fixers for UKTV; It Gets Worse cast revealed; C4 Sales launches Partner Lab
Wiser Films returns for six-part series on U&Yesterday
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NewsS4C sets £1.5m factual tender
Content chief Llion Iwan looking for ideas across range of factual genres and forms for 28-hour package
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NewsAvalon’s Taskmaster travels across Europe
Trio of local adaptations means show has now been remade in 13 countries
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NewsBanijay and Fudge Park strike deal for The Inbetweeners revival
New version of the comedy smash could encompass TV series, film or stage production
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NewsBig Talk and South Shore join forces for C4 Christmas drama
Dear Father Christmas (w/t) is a cross-genre commission out of specialist factual and comedy
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NewsRuth Jones and Steve Speirs land friendship comedy for BBC1
Tidy Productions to produce series that will reunite Stella co-stars
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NewsBBC Comedy orders midwife sitcom from Jessica Knappett
Project is the first order from corporation’s scheme to find broad appeal shows
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NewsJon Petrie renews call for big sitcoms
Ellie Kahn BBC comedy boss unpacks the progress of writers’ room scheme and the push to revamp the genre
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NewsDating Horror Stories secures second date with Comedy Central
Mother’s Best Child wins recommission for digital sketch show that looks at courting in the modern era
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VideoTrail: Dreaming Whilst Black, BBC3
Second series of the Big Deal Films and A24 comedy following aspiring filmmaker Kwabena in and out of reality as he tries to make it in “Babylon”
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RatingsChannel 4 streaming breaks single-day record
MAFS UK, Bake Off and Taskmaster help drive streams up 8% from previous high-water mark
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VideoTrail: Film Club, BBC3
Gaumont comedy drama about two friends who watch a film together every Thursday at 9pm
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VideoTrail: Loot, Apple TV+
Third series of the comedy created, written and executive produced by Alan Yang and Matt Hubbard. Produced by Universal Television
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VideoTrail: How Are You? It’s Alan (Partridge), BBC1
Alan Partridge returns to television - to ‘make Britain’s first ever documentary about mental health.’ Produced by Baby Cow Productions
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NewsSky sets Natasha Lyonne and Matt Berry comedy
Transatlantic series hails from Objective Fiction and Lyonne’s Animal Pictures
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CommentWhere are all the funny women?
Despite a few high-profile successes, there are still depressingly few sitcoms written by women. Chelsea Kania asks why
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RatingsMitchell and Webb secure C4’s best comedy launch since 2018
Mitchell & Webb Are Not Helping’s opener lands 1.8m viewers over first seven days
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NewsNetflix orders comedy, drama series in Japan
Global streamer also expands anime output as it marks ten-year anniversary in the country