Comedy – Page 2
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NewsBroadcast Awards 2026: Old favourites stand firm
Returning shows proved they’ve still got what it takes to impress the judges
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NewsElis James and John Robins launch indie with long-time producer
Comics behind one of the BBC’s biggest podcasts unveil Significant Productions
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NewsSky reveals cast and launch date for SNL UK
A team of 11 rising comic actors and stand-ups to anchor live show from next month
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NewsTuesday’s Child brings escape room format to UKTV
Mel Giedroyc, Ed Gamble and Nish Kumar lined up for adaptation of Belgian show The Way Out
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NewsAmandaland Christmas special is biggest comedy of 2025
Jennifer Saunders helps comedy achieve big ratings
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NewsEx-ITV and Sky commissioner to join Clelia Mountford indie
Saskia Schuster to lead scripted push at Sunburnt Penguin
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NewsLiz Lewin appointed Netflix UK director of comedy
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast exec producer to lead on the genre for the streamer
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NewsCan You Keep A Secret? draws inspiration from creator’s own ‘weird’ family
Simon Mayhew-Archer opens up on making ‘difficult’ BBC1 sitcom characters likeable and what’s next for his indie
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NewsKenton Allen: comedy funding faces ‘existential threat’
Big Talk Studios boss on tax credits, why crime does pay and the resurrection of Adrian Mole
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NewsJimmy Carr launches YouTube special
YouTube original comes as comic’s channel soars past 1.5m subscribers
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NewsITVX makes festive acquisition with Twelve Dates ‘til Christmas
Romantic comedy series will debut on ITVX later this week
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NewsSky Comedy debuts Flo & Joan and Glenn Moore specials
Avalon production pair add to Ania Magliano’s single
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NewsSky Comedy debuts Ania Magliano’s stand up-special
Taskmaster star to perform her Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated show
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NewsAustralia’s Northern Pictures hires Goalpost exec
Polly Rowe to lead scripted development and help expand project slate at the producer of ITV’s Austin
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NewsMitchell and Webb Are Not Helping secures C4 renewal
Broadcaster’s return to sketch comedy awarded second series from Peep Show duo
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NewsBBC preps Nation’s Dumbest adaptation with Alan Carr
The Celebrity Traitors winner has piloted British version of Norwegian format
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NewsBBC2 seeks major comedy entertainment format
Development funding available for series with emphasis on streaming successes The Sidemen and Last One Laughing
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NewsFreely partners with WBD UK
Arrangements for CNN Headlines and six free-to-air networks to join platform
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NewsTony McNamara pens buzzy Disney+ UK drama
Nicholas Hoult and Daisy Edgar-Jones lead Hulu original Mosquito