© C4 Channel 4 to launch a dedicated comedy channel
New unscripted shows commissioned for its digital platforms
10/07/2025 … Channel 4 is to launch a dedicated digital channel for original unscripted British comedy.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 10 July 2025
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© Michael Julings It's Ableism podcast launches
With comedian Cerys Bradley and drag performer Miggy Barker
10/07/2025 … Comedian Cerys Bradley and drag performer Miggy Barker have teamed up for a new ‘fun, laidback' podcast about disability and ableism.
© www.hippopx.com Blackmailer targets major comedy star
10/07/2025 … A man has been arrested for allegedly trying to blackmail one of Britain’s most successful comedians.
Amy Gledhill 'to join LOL: Last One Laughing'
First comedian linked to series two
10/07/2025 … Amy Gledhill has unofficially been named as the first contestant in the next series of Amazon’s LOL: Last One Laughing.
© Studio Lambert Daniel Lawrence Taylor signs a first-look deal
Studio Lambert gets first refusal on future projects
10/07/2025 … Boarders creator Daniel Lawrence Taylor, has signed a deal with production company Studio Lambert to give them first refusal on any scripted projects he wants to…
Wed 09 July 2025
Book deal for Jess Robinson
Musical impressionist writes a memoir comparing her life to her refugee grandmother
09/07/2025 … Musical impressionist Jess Robinson has written her first book, which she describes as ‘the most personal thing I’ve ever created’.
Second series for Do Gooders
Garrett Millerick sitcom starring Frank Skinner
09/07/2025 … Do Gooders, the star-studded sitcom set in a charity, is returning to Radio 4 for a second series.
© Ellie Kurttz Comedians lined up for Edinburgh Fringe talk series
Women of the World interviewees announced
09/07/2025 … Guests have been named for an interview series celebrating women at the Edinburgh Fringe.