Joel Dommett and Maisie Adam make a TV travel series
Channel 4 digital show is a tie-in with Boots
12/06/2026 … Joel Dommett and Maisie Adam have recorded a UK travelogue for Channel 4’s digital channels.
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Thu 11 June 2026
Who's in Taskmaster series 22
Next line-up revealed as a new champion is crowned
11/06/2026 … The line-up has been revealed for the next run of Taskmaster, after series 21 ended on Channel 4 tonight.
© C4 The Windsors creator writes a Royal Family novel
Bert Tyler-Moore continues the soap opera...
11/06/2026 … The creator of Channel 4 comedy The Windsors has written a novel continuing his fictional account of the goings-on in the Royal Family.
© Iona Wolff Jack Whitehall pilots a comedy-based talk show
Katherine Ryan and Michelle Wolf filmed trial episode for Disney+
11/06/2026 … Jack Whitehall has piloted a talk show dedicated to the art and craft of stand-up.
© Channel 4 Could Taskmaster have been the next Strictly Come Dancing?
Plans were mooted for it to go to BBC One on Saturday nights
11/06/2026 … Taskmaster could have been a mainstream BBC show, airing after Strictly Come Dancing.
New podcast for Alistair Green and Rachel Stubbings
From Elis James and John Robins' production company
11/06/2026 … Comedians Alistair Green and Rachel Stubbings are launching a weekly podcast together, described by its hosts as 'aimless and often quite toxic chat from two…
Sarah Millican backs ISH comedy awards
Comic sponsors £4,000 best newcomer category
11/06/2026 … Sarah Millican has donated £4,000 to fund the newcomer prize at this year's ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards, organisers have announced.
Wed 10 June 2026
Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng announce joint UK date
Royal Albert Hall gig billed as a debate
10/06/2026 … Comedians Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng are bringing a joint live show to London's Royal Albert Hall on October 16.