Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit gets two more series
Dave inserts coins to continue...
14/12/2016 … Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit is returning for two more series, Chortle can reveal.
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Wed 14 December 2016
Jason Manford creates his own kids' cartoon
Daisy & Ollie TV series to take on Peppa Pig
14/12/2016 … Jason Manford is taking on 'fat shaming' Peppa Pig with his own children's cartoon.
Who is the biggest-selling comedian of the year?
14/12/2016 … Micky Flanagan is the biggest-selling artist of 2016.
Two more series for Not Going Out
Lee Mack's sitcom to run till season 10 - at least
14/12/2016 … The BBC has commissioned two more series of Lee Mack’s sitcom Not Going Out – taking the total up to ten.
'Trousergate' MP drops out of Have I Got News For You
'Unforeseen circumstances' for Nicky Morgan
14/12/2016 … Conservative MP Nicky Morgan has pulled out of Have I Got News For You, amid a row over her criticism of Theresa May's expensive wardrobe.
Ross Noble horror film gets distribution deal
14/12/2016 … Ross Noble’s new horror film has landed a distribution deal.
C4 buys US comedy Search Party
14/12/2016 … Channel 4 has brought the rights to US comedy Search Party to air on its All 4 on-demand service.
Tue 13 December 2016
Morgana pulls out of comedy play
13/12/2016 … Morgana Robinson has pulled out of a new play, citing ‘unforeseen personal reasons’.