Comedy – Page 36
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BBC Studios locks in Inside No. 9 duo
Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton to work exclusively with producer/distributor
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Paul Feig to helm US remake of This Country
Last Christmas director exec-ing Fox adaptation of BBC3 comedy, with Silent Witness also in the works
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Sky Studios inks deal with Merman
Sharon Horgan’s indie secures non-exclusive development and distribution deal to accompany drama push
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Inside C4’s deal for Taskmaster
Broadcaster estimated to have paid £20m for six 10-part series of innovative comedy format
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BBC keen on Mobeen scheme
Project developed on Guz Khan’s BBC3 comedy aims to break down industry class barriers
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One in four Christmas iPlayer box-sets are on BritBox
Gavin and Stacey, Absolutely Fabulous and Inside Number 9 are among overlap in offerings
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Alison Kirkham unveils BBC disability slate
Frank Gardner and Alex Brooker docs lead multi-channel initiative
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C4 original short form comedies kick off
Couch Potato Films launches Hot House’s short form videos on Facebook
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BBC3 acquires Hulu comedy
Shrill is exec produced by Saturday Night Live impresario Lorne Michaels
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Keith Lemon returns to the high streets for ITV2
Second series and Christmas special for shopping chat show
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Pls Like creator laments decline of radio-to-TV commissioning
Liam Williams on how embracing Radio 4’s ‘spirit of experiment’ helped shape his latest BBC3 show
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Commissioning hiatus at Comedy Central
Viacom-owned channel freezes originations as Ben Frow assesses output
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C4 eyes successor to Comedy Awards
Exploratory conversations underway with Hungry Bear for potential Stand Up To Cancer special
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Indie execs: BBC comedy body is ‘shrouded in mystery’
Corporation extends development phase of Shane Allen’s British Comedy Association
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RuPaul lifts BBC3 to record week
Drag Race UK steers iPlayer-only channel to 9.2 million requests