African comics get a TV showcase
New UK channel launches on Sky today
05/03/2018 … British-African comedians are to be showcased on a new TV comedy programme.
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Mon 05 March 2018
© BBC / Alan Peebles New sitcom from Two Doors Down creator
Simon Carlyle writing The Taylors for Radio Two
05/03/2018 … The creator of hit BBC Two comedy Two Doors Down is working on a new family sitcom.
Meet the Spanish Taskmaster
Dave show gets an Iberian makeover
05/03/2018 … Taskmaster is to get a Spanish makover.
Dave gets the Horne Section
Two-hour TV special for Alex Horne's music and comedy combo
05/03/2018 … Alex Horne is to make a one-off special for the Dave channel featuring his backing band The Horne Section.
Chris Lilley to shoot new Netflix series
Summer Heights High comic weathers racism storm
05/03/2018 … Summer Heights High creator Chris Lilley is to make a new comedy for Netflix.
Sun 04 March 2018
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The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
04/03/2018 … The week's comedy on TV and radio.
Glasgow's funny 500
The best of the week's live comedy
04/03/2018 … The best of the week's live comedy.
M*A*S*H star David Ogden Stiers dies at 75
04/03/2018 … David Ogden Stiers, best known for playing Major Charles Emerson Winchester III in the TV series of M*A*S*H, died yesterday at the age of 75.