Filming starts on Chewing Gum series 2
06/07/2016 … FILMING has begun on the second series of Michaela Coel's much-acclaimed E4 comedy Chewing Gum.
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Wed 06 July 2016
Lee Mack becomes a kids' TV presenter
Duck Quacks Don't Echo goes to children's telly
06/07/2016 … Sky is creating a child-friendly version of Lee Mack’s comedy science panel show Duck Quacks Don’t Echo.
Tue 05 July 2016
© BBC Goodnight Sweetheart to return
Time-travel sitcom back after 17 years
05/07/2016 … BBC One is to make another episode of Goodnight Sweetheart – 17 years after the last.
English Comedian Of The Year named
05/07/2016 … JOSH PUGH was named English Comedian Of The Year at the Udderbelly in London last night, winning £1,500 a trip to the Adelaide and Perth Fringe festivals next…
Olivia Lee shoots US pilot
05/07/2016 … Olivia Lee is to make her own US pilot with Ben Stiller’s production company.
Bill Bailey to become a cartoon cat
Voicing the new Winnie The Witch cartoon
05/07/2016 … Bill Bailey is to play the ‘loyal and lovable’ Wilbur the cat in the new cartoon adaptation of the Winnie The Witch books.
Major comedy festival cancelled
05/07/2016 … A major comedy festival featuring the likes of Jason Manford, Chris Ramsey and Stewart Francis has been pulled with less than two week’s notice.
Sun 03 July 2016
Sample 28 Fringe shows on one night
03/07/2016 … Sunday July 3LIVE IN DERBY: The Funhouse Comedy Club hosts one of it's pre-Edinburgh all-dayers at Bar One, where a feast of comedians run through their Fringe…