Radio 4 reveals its next Stand-Up Sundays
Air dates for six comedy specials
11/04/2019 … Radio 4 have revealed the full line-up for its next series of Stand-up Sunday half-hour specials.
Thu 11 April 2019
© BBC/Sophie Mutevelian How Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton once tried to revive Hammer House Of Horror
But their plans came to naught...
11/04/2019 … Inside No 9 duo Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton made advanced plans to revive 1980s anthology series Hammer House Of Horror for TV – but the idea…
Stay Safe Online
11/04/2019 … Rex O'Langolin has a surefire tip to avoid cyber crime in a new web series about internet security.
© BBC BBC launches Threesomes to nurture new comedy talent
11/04/2019 … The BBC has launched a new series of comedy shorts, designed as a seeding ground for new comedy talent.
© BBC/Fudge Park Enterprice gets a second series
Wheeler-dealers to return to BBC Three
11/04/2019 … BBC Three has ordered a second series of Enterprice, its comedy about two South London brothers trying to get a delivery business off the ground.
© BocPix Johnny Vegas's harshest critic? His own mum
11/04/2019 … Every comedian has to endure hecklers – but Johnny Vegas's fiercest critic is very close to home: his own mother.
BBC chief plans a 'Bafta for comedy'
Shane Allen wants a new body to promote the genre
11/04/2019 … The BBC’s comedy chief is proposing an industry-wide initiative to promote the genre and find the next wave of stars.
Barry gets a third series
More episodes for Bill Hader's US hitman comedy
11/04/2019 … HBO has ordered a third season of Barry, its comedy about a hitman who gets involved in the acting world while on a job in Los Angeles.