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© CBS Gina Yashere's US sitcom recommissioned by CBS
29/01/2023 … Bob Hearts Abishola – the US sitcom co-created by British stand-up Gina Yashere – has been renewed for a fifth series.
28/01/2023 … The Windsors will be back for a new series - and special episode to mark King Charles’s Coronation one of its stars has revealed.
© ITV/Baby Cow As more cast confirmed for autobiographical comedy
27/01/2023 … Filming has begun on Changing Ends, the autobiographical comedy about Alan Carr’s early life.
New seasons of The Simpsons, Family Guy and Bob’s Burgers ordered
27/01/2023 … The Simpsons, Family Guy and Bob’s Burgers have all been renewed by America’s Fox network until 2025.
© BBC Studios First image and cast details revealed for series 8
27/01/2023 … It looks like 1970s sitcom On The Buses is back in this first image from the next, eighth, series of Inside No 9.
Controversial writer hits Comedy Unleashed
26/01/2023 … Father Ted writer turned anti-transgender rights activist Graham Linehan is to make his stand-up debut.
Streamer sets launch date for Danny Dyer and Ellie Taylor show
25/01/2023 … Netflix has confirmed the launch date of Cheat, the new game show hosted by Danny Dyer and Ellie Taylor.
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