Plebs go up in the world
Sitcom promoted to main ITV channel
12/06/2015 … ITV2 comedy Plebs is being promoted to the main ITV channel.
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Fri 12 June 2015
Line-up announced for Chortle conference
All you need to know about the business of comedy
12/06/2015 … The programme has been announced for this year's Chortle Conference.
Sacha Baron Cohen gives the Queen HIV
12/06/2015 … • Sacha Baron Cohen has given The Queen HIV.
Remembering Charlie Williams
12/06/2015 … POET Ian McMillan is to present a radio documentary about professional footballer turned TV comedy star Charlie Williams, one of the first black British stand-ups…
From Garth Marenghi to Tango
Matthew Holness directs spoof infomercial
12/06/2015 … Matthew Holness, best known for cult comedy Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace, has directed a promotional campaign for Tango.
Thu 11 June 2015
R4 orders library sitcom
With Morwenna Banks and Rebecca Front
11/06/2015 … Morwenna Banks and Rebecca Front are to star in a new Radio 4 sitcom based in a library.
Wed 10 June 2015
Nine more episodes of Episodes
10/06/2015 … A fifth series of Matt Le Blanc comedy Episodes has been commissioned.
Duck Quacks comes back
10/06/2015 … Sky 1 has ordered a third series of Lee Mack's panel show Duck Quacks Don't Echo.