Comedy – Page 2
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NewsUKTV commissioning chief: time is right for comedy entertainment
Hilary Rosen hails Last One Laughing as example of audience appetite, despite broadcasters stepping away from genre
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NewsConker and Fabel projects emerge from BBC NI initiative
Fíbín Films also secures commission through inaugural Green Lit scheme
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NewsBaby Cow rejigs as CEO departs
Rupert Majendie lands leadership role as Sarah Monteith steps down
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NewsIn brief: BBC doubles down on Waterloo Road; C4 Schooled cast; BBC apologises over Thought for the Day segment
Rope Ladder Fiction and Wall to Wall North land eighth and ninth series of Waterloo Road
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NewsChannel 4 orders pair of comedy Blaps to series
Roughcut’s Stepping Up and BBCS’s Break Clause land full runs alongside Boffola family sitcom in Charlie Perkins’ slate
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NewsIn brief: Ex-Sky ents director lands board role; Samsung TV Plus deal
Stuart Murphy joins board of social media screening service Social Media Check
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NewsMPs call for live comedy to be recognised as art form
Culture committee plea aims to open up funding access for medium and support under-threat TV genre
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NewsIn brief: Audible; UKTV; Little Dot Studios; Jampot; Blink49 Studios
Rebecca Humphries pens Sense and Sensibility spin-off podcast
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NewsBal Samra takes stake in Dreaming Whilst Black indie
BBC veteran becomes chair at Big Deal Films to steer next stage of growth
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NewsIn brief: C4 digital comedy slate; X sets first UK original series; Wales Screen Summit
Four-strong slate to usher in latest digital brand for PSB
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NewsIn brief: Two Doors Down; Moors murders doc; Finite Films & TV; BBC podcast; RTS Cambridge
Christmas single comes two years after last series ran
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NewsPlatform Media snaps up Romesh Ranganathan producer
Tom Corrigan boards to expand podcast giant’s TV footprint
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NewsSeverance, Adolescence among 2025 Emmys nominations
Apple TV+ drama’s second series receives 27 nods while Netflix’s UK hit lands more than a dozen
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NewsHBO, Larry David & Obamas link for comedy show
Obamas’ Higher Ground label and Curb Your Enthusiasm star to create series exploring US history
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NewsABC revives Scrubs after 15-year hiatus
US medical comedy drafts in key former cast members for reboot
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NewsC4 taps Strong Watch Studios to lead dedicated comedy brand
A Comedy Thing by Channel 4 is latest offering targeting young online audiences
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NewsIn brief: Consultancy launch; C4 comms; Natpe & Realscreen; Weakest Link France; Bluey to Europe
Richard Tulk-Hart sets up consultancy business
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NewsStudio Lambert ties with Boarders writer
Indie strikes first-look deal with Timewasters creator Daniel Lawrence Taylor
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NewsApple TV+ lassoes seventh series of Slow Horses
See-Saw secures seventh series ahead of fifth run’s broadcast