The cast has been announced for Mandy, a brand new comedy series written, directed and starring Diane Morgan (Cunk on Britain, Motherland, After Life).Following a successful one-off,... more
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BBC Comedy, BBC Three and BBC Studios have joined forces to support grassroots comedy talent in light of the significant impact Covid-19 has had on the stand-up comedy industry.BBC Presents: Stand Up... more
TV presenter Paddy McGuinness is to be the host of the brand-new mystery music game show I Can See Your Voice, set to broadcast on BBC One in 2021.With a whole new take on the singing game show genre... more
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced that Idris Elba OBE will receive the BAFTA Special Award, in recognition of his exceptional career and his commitment to... more
The transmission date has been confirmed for the new Lee Mack sitcom Semi Detached.It will start on Thursday 6th August 10pm. The pilot episode which aired in 2019, will be repeated on Sunday 26 July... more
The next series of Live at the Apollo will not be until 2021. The stand-up show is usually recorded at the venue in September but the decision has been taken to press pause on recordings at the... more
Edinburgh Festival venue Just The Tonic has started a fundraiser to help them restart for the Fringe in 2021 with the support of Ricky Gervais, who did his very first stand-up show at the club many... more
The UK’s most talented woodworkers are to be put to the test in a new, six-part factual entertainment series from Plimsoll Productions.Presented by Mel Giedroyc, Good With Wood sees a... more
Comedians including Bill Bailey (pictured), Catherine Tate, Alan Carr, Dane Baptiste, Kerry Godliman and Shazia Mirza are lining up behind Sir David Attenborough to support ZSL London Zoo in its... more
A festival featuring socially distanced gigs with comedians has been cancelled shortly after being announced.Popup Picnic was set to feature headline slots from Jimmy Carr as well as appearances from... more
