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The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
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HBO comedy ends, as Hugh Laurie finds a new job
11/02/2023 … Armando Iannucci’s space comedy Avenue 5 has officially ended.
Scheme promotes working-class comics
10/02/2023 … The line-up for Best in Class 2023 – the showcase championing working-class comedians has been announced.
© BBC Happy Valley star to appear in Tim Renkow’s sitcom
10/02/2023 … Happy Valley star James Norton is to make a guest appearance in the next series of Tim Renkow’s BBC comedy Jerk.
© BBC/Euston Films Hulu buys BBC Three horror-comedy series
10/02/2023 … BBC Three comedy-horror Wreck is heading to the US.
10/02/2023 … The Fawlty Towers reboot is likely to be set on an elite Caribbean island, John Cleese has revealed.
...from the canals of his beloved Birmingham
10/02/2023 … Joe Lycett is to host a new weekly Friday night comedy show live from his Birmingham hometown.
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