A Blockbuster opening to the TV Festival
Dara O Briain to quiz broadcast execs in Edinburgh
07/08/2019 … Dara O Briain is to host a special edition of Blockbusters to open the Edinburgh TV Festival, it was announced today.
Wed 07 August 2019
Sun 04 August 2019
© BBC/Two Brothers Fleabag named programme of the year
By America's Television Critics Association
04/08/2019 … Fleabag was the big winner at last night’s Television Critics Association awards.
Fri 02 August 2019
© Button Hall Productions Image Type: Portraits Programme Maker: Monumental HBO Max snaps up British comedies
Shows head for new US streaming platform
02/08/2019 … British comedies Ghosts, Stath Lets Flats and Home will be available to US viewers under a new licensing deal.
Tue 30 July 2019
Second city comedy
Birmingham festival announces 2019 line-up
30/07/2019 … The Birmingham Comedy has announced its full line-up.
© UKTV Sir Lenny opens d'Ors
Comedian and actor to host international TV awards
30/07/2019 … Sir Lenny Henry is to host this year’s Rose d’Or international TV awards ceremony.
Mon 29 July 2019
© C4 New movie role for Sharon Horgan
She joins Irish comedy-drama Beards
29/07/2019 … Sharon Horgan has joined the cast of a new Irish comedy-drama about two gay teenagers.
Sat 27 July 2019
Honorary doctorates for John Bishop and Sanjeev Bhaskar
‘You can’t change everything but you can change your world'
27/07/2019 … John Bishop and Sanjeev Bhaskar have both been awarded an honorary doctorates.
Fri 26 July 2019
Comics stand up for the planet
Line-up announced for Edinburgh benefit
26/07/2019 … Assembly Festival has announced the line-up for its Fringe stand-up benefit in aid of environmental charities.