Steve Coogan pens a film about Welsh hippies
Story set in the rural Wales of 1969
24/08/2018 … Steve Coogan is making a film about a Welsh hippy commune in 1969.
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Fri 24 August 2018
Comedy Blaps from Rose Matafeo and Nida Manzoor
C4 orders more online comedy shorts
24/08/2018 … Rose Matafeo and Nida Manzoor are to make the next online Comedy Blap shorts for Channel 4.
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Shandling's archive is being put online
24/08/2018 … Garry Shandling’s website has been revived as a tribute to the Larry Sanders star.
Sharon Horgan to make directorial debut
On a new movie about cryogenics
24/08/2018 … Sharon Horgan is to direct her first feature film.
BBC picks up topical Romesh Ranganathan show
The Ranganation heads to BBC Two
24/08/2018 … BBC Two has commissioned a new topical show from Romesh Ranganathan The Ranganation features a focus group of 25 people – including the…
Thu 23 August 2018
© Steve Ullathorne Danny Garnell wins So You Think You're Funny?
Londoner scoops new act title at Edinburgh Fringe
23/08/2018 … Danny Garnell has won this year’s So You Think You’re Funny new act competition at the Edinburgh Fringe The South Londoner takes home a £2,500…
Rachel Parris wins breakthrough talent award
Comic hailed at Edinburgh TV festival
23/08/2018 … Stand-up Rachel Parris has been named breakthrough talent of the year by the Edinburgh TV Festival.
Filming starts on Fleabag series 2
As Sherlock's Andrew Scott joins the cast
23/08/2018 … Filming has started on the second series of Fleabag, with Andrew Scott – best known for playing Moriarty to Benedict Cumberbatch’s Sherlock –…