Comedy – Page 18
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NewsInterTalent re-launches comedy division
Hannah Layton brings clients including Patrick Kielty and Cally Beaton as she joins agency
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NewsMedia leaders warn HETV proposals will ‘damage’ UK production landscape
Letter signed by BBC, ITV, Sky, Netflix, Pact and others says raising tax relief threshold risks creative output, £1.3bn revenue and 30,000 jobs
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NewsJohn Cleese checks back into Fawlty Towers
Comedy star teams with his daughter Camille and Spinal Tap director Rob Reiner for revived series
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NewsGary Neville’s The Overlap heads Sky Max slate
Buzz16 secures first series order for the channel while Talkback lands TV-themed panel show pilot
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NewsExtraordinary creator urges producers to seek out working class writers
Emma Moran calls for more competitions to find under-represented voices
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NewsEveryone Else Burns indie Jax Media sets out UK vision
Channel 4 comedy is first show to emerge from US company’s London arm
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NewsLadhood producer heads to Boffola
Joe Nunnery to oversee comedy at Am I Being Unreasonable? indie
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NewsThere She Goes special heads to BBC2
Merman secures hour-long edition of comedy drama about parenting a disabled teenager
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NewsThis Is Going to Hurt & Big Boys victorious at WGGB Awards
Adam Kay and Jack Rooke triumph in TV categories
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NewsAsh Atalla unveils Roughcut senior management restructure
Big Boys indie appoints Marianna Abbotts as drama head
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NewsNetflix orders Jamie Demetriou sketch special
BBC Studios joins forces with Simon Bird and Jonny Sweet’s label to produce musical one-off
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NewsNetflix’s Ben Cavey joins 42
Bad Education co-creator remains in LA as producer’s first head of comedy and entertainment
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NewsHelen Nightingale and Mark Iddon move up at UKTV
Duo promoted to senior factual and comedy entertainment roles
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NewsSpirit Studios secures digital double for C4
Indie to produce comedy and true crime series for broadcaster
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NewsBBC launches £150,000 comedy scheme
‘Super-charged’ scheme replaces previous talent development initiatives to fund 10 candidates
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NewsBBC2’s Inside No 9 to end after nine series
Creators Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith plan to focus on other projects
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NewsFX preps Peep Show again
Cable network orders pilot from What We Do in the Shadows’ Stefani Robinson
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NewsTiger Aspect signs first-look deal with PhoneShop creator
Bad Education indie makes double hire including Rosie Molloy producer Sarah Fraser
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NewsBBCS opens comedy shorts YouTube channel
Funny Parts underway with trio of shows featuring Drag Race and Towie stars