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...as is Katy Brand for Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
04/11/2022 … Brian and Charles – the quirky mockmentary based around David Earl’s alter-ego Brian Gittins – has been nominated in two categories of the British…
Celebrating the best of international TV
04/11/2022 … Bloods and Toast of Tinseltown have been nominated for this year’ prestigious Rose d’Or international TV award for best comedy.
Dave Chappelle announces London gig, with tickets at £173
03/11/2022 … Dave Chappelle has announced a last-minute intimate show in London tomorrow night – with tickets priced £173.
© Nick Rutter Historical comedy series now being filmed in London
03/11/2022 … Rob Brydon has joined the cast of historical comedy series My Lady Jane, about Britain’s shortest-serving monarch.
Blind comic Jamie McDonald didn't want format changed, so he could make jokes about it
03/11/2022 … The BBC has responded to critics who complained that Have I Got News For You should have been made more accessible for blind comedian Jamie MacDonald when he…
...in a new play from a real diplomat, and the co-creator of Mock The Week
03/11/2022 … Clive Anderson is to play an international peace negotiator in a new comedy written by the co-creator of Mock The Week and a former ambassador.
© World Affairs Council of Philadelphia/CC BY-SA 2.0 Based on the memoirs of the woman who brought him down
02/11/2022 … ITV has bought the rights to air a new documentary about Bill Cosby’s crimes for its new streaming service ITVX.
© C4/Avalon 02/11/2022 … Channel 4 has confirmed an air date for Alex Horne’s Horne Section TV Show.
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