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Writers admit plans have stalled
15/12/2017 … Plans to bring a revived version of The New Statesman to the screen have stalled because no broadcaster will broadcast such ‘scurrilous filth’, the comedy’s…
15/12/2017 … Curb Your Enthusiasm is to return for a tenth season.
© BBC/Sophie Mutevelian New series following comeback special
15/12/2017 … Vic & Bob’s Big Night Out is to return for four new episodes.
But this time Graham Linehan is involved
15/12/2017 … America is having another bite at remaking The IT Crowd.
UK listeners can buy Deadly Sirius episodes
15/12/2017 … Ricky Gervais’s radio show is being released as a series of paid-for downloads on iTunes.
One of three screening this Christmas
14/12/2017 … Elis James has shot another Welsh language stand-up special.
© BBC/Ben Blackall Coming to a local venue near you...
14/12/2017 … The League Of Gentlemen are to embark on a live tour next year.
New slate of online films coming soon
14/12/2017 … Comedy production house Turtle Canyon is to release a new batch of films online next week.
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