Revealed: Which comedians are doing Celebrity Mastermind 2022
...and what their specialist subjects are
26/01/2022 … Nish Kumar, Phil Wang, James Acaster and Ed Gamble are all takig part in Celebrity Mastermind this year.
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Wed 26 January 2022
New cast announced for Good Omens series 2
Including Pete Firman, Andi Osho, Tim Downie and Alex Norton
26/01/2022 … Pete Firman, Andi Osho, Toast Of Tinseltown’s Tim Downie and Two Doors Down actor Alex Norton are all joining the second series of Good Omens.
BBC One acquires one-night-stand comedy Cheaters
18 ten-minute episodes starring Susan Wokoma
26/01/2022 … BBC One is to air a new short-form comedy-drama Cheaters, about the aftermath of a one-night stand.
© Amazon Studios Mae Martin joins Amazon's LOL: Last One Laughing
Comedy reality series for Prime Video
26/01/2022 … Mae Martin is taking part in a reality comedy show to air on Amazon's Prime Video service next month.
© ITV Billy Connolly cleared over dead cat joke
Animal lovers complained to Ofcom
26/01/2022 … Sir Billy Connolly has been cleared by TV watchdogs after animal-lovers complained about a joke he told about a cat being run over by a car.
They have been born again!
Righteous Gemstones gets a third series
26/01/2022 … The Righteous Gemstones has been renewed for a third season just as the second comes to an end.
Tue 25 January 2022
© UKTV/Ellis O'Brien Katherine Ryan brings her baby to work on a panel show
Fred maks a very early TV debut on Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
25/01/2022 … Katherine Ryan brought her new baby on to the set of a panel show, in what’s believed to be a TV first.
© CBS Ghosts in good spirits
Second series for US remake of British comedy hit
25/01/2022 … The American remake of Ghosts has been renewed for a second series after proving a smash with viewers.