Comedy – Page 9
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NewsPaul Whitehouse to celebrate sketch shows for UKTV
Comic will look over iconic shows from past five decades
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NewsC4 returns to menopause comedy The Change
Expectation and Bridget Christie’s sitcom will continue the misadventures of Linda Jenkins
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NewsGavin and Stacey lands final Christmas special
James Corden and Ruth Jones confirm ‘last ever episode’ of BBC1 ratings hit
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NewsComedian Dane Baptiste dropped by agent after antisemitic social media post
Gag Reflex says management group ‘does not advocate or tolerate hate speech of any kind’
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NewsITVX orders live Edinburgh Fringe series
Real-time capture of festival amid ITV’s summer comedy slate
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NewsCharlie Brooker teases new TV comedy projects
Creator talks of ‘unique’ quality of British humour at Bafta Craft Awards
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NewsJed Mercurio chooses writers for mentorship scheme
Mentors to selected six include Jack Thorne, Steven Moffat and Emma Frost
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NewsIn brief: BBC Comedy Festival; PBS boards Lion doc; Paul Fox dies; Arrow Media CFO; Power Couple options
Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton among speakers at comedy event
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NewsBBC and Expectation revisit scheme backing Welsh comedy indies
In My Skin indie to work with Sixteen Media on original projects
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NewsAmazon Prime Video tees up Australian romantic comedy
Black Snow outfit Goalpost Pictures to produce follow-up to hit film Top End Wedding
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NewsWhy running a PSB isn’t as easy as ABC
Chief content officer of Australia’s public broadcaster looks to scripted for digital growth and targets forward-thinking international co-pros
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NewsTiger Aspect taps BBCS producer to lead comedy
Here We Go’s Tom Jordan replaces David Simpson at Banijay label
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NewsZeppotron ties with comedians David Earl and Joe Wilkinson
Would I Lie To You? label signs pair to devise comedy-infused non-scripted formats
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NewsSuits leads trio of BBC scripted acquisitions
Show that shot Meghan Markle to fame is bought up in volume
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NewsLisa McGee comedy thriller moves from C4 to Netflix
How to Get to Heaven From Belfast hails from Hat Trick
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NewsBanijay backs Glasgow-based indie
Create Anything is focused on spotlighting black Scottish talent
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NewsIn brief: The Now Show to end; ILP acquires Mary Wesley estate; Obamas land podcast
Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt prep new Radio 4 comedy
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NewsITV selects regional indies for pilot scheme
Made Up in Belfast indie among five shops to get cash and commissioner pairing