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Former 1D star is an executive producer on Happy Together
27/09/2018 … Channel 4 has bought the rights to the new sitcom loosely based on Harry Styles’s life.
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Thu 27 September 2018
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Reeves & Mortimer & Michael Jackson's glove
27/09/2018 … Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer are making a movie about two best friends in search of Michael Jackson’s white glove.
Alan Carr pilots another TV show
...this one all about telly itself
27/09/2018 … Alan Carr is piloting a new TV series, about TV.
British stand-up James Veitch to tour with Conan O'Brien
27/09/2018 … British comic James Veitch is to tour America with talk show host Conan O’Brien.
Music hall society honours Barry Cryer
Lifetime achievement award for comic
27/09/2018 … Barry Cryer has been awarded this year’s lifetime achievement award by the British Music Hall Society.
Wed 26 September 2018
Susan Calman's cancelled TV show is up for a Bafta
Armchair Detectives makes Scottish shortlist
26/09/2018 … Susan Calman’s daytime whodunit show Armchair Detectives has been nominated for a Bafta – despite being dropped after one series.
Comedy Central orders nine stand-up specials
26/09/2018 … Comedy Central UK has commissioned a new series of nine stand-up specials.
Tony Robinson raises Blackadder revival again
Is there a cunning plan... or just more talk?
26/09/2018 … It’s the story that refuses to go away: that Blackadder might be making a comeback.