British Comedies - 2011

Here is a list of the British comedy programmes that were first broadcast in 2011...

Launched In 2011

The following British comedy shows made their broadcast debut in 2011...

Also Broadcast In 2011

At least one new episode of the following already established British shows were also broadcast in this year.

That Puppet Game Show

That Puppet Game Show

More details have been revealed about new Jim Henson Company series That Puppet Game Show. Read

New Comedy Award 2013

New Comedy Award 2013

The BBC has launched its New Comedy Award talent-finding initiative for 2013, with entry details now available. Read

Lucy Porter vs. Lemmy

Lucy Porter vs. Lemmy

Lucy Porter explains how her life touring stand-up is a bit less rock 'n' roll than Motorhead's Lemmy. Read

ITV's Tommy Cooper drama

ITV's Tommy Cooper drama

David Threlfall, who plays Frank in Shameless, is to portray Tommy Cooper in a new ITV biopic. Read

About Time - Trailer

About Time - Trailer

The trailer for the new movie written by Richard Curtis. It's a romantic comedy featuring some time travel. Watch

Pub Landlord Movie?

Pub Landlord Movie?

Al Murray has revealed he wishes to make a film featuring his pub landlord character. Full story here: Read

The British Film Collection

The British Film Collection

A look at the impresive Spring & Summer 2013 comedy titles from The British Film DVD collection. Read

Mock The Week - Series 12

Mock The Week - Series 12

Mock The Week will be back in June - and will now be filmed in HD. Here's details on what to expect. Read

Video: Mr Nazi

Video: Mr Nazi

Did you used to read the Mr Men books? If so, do you remember the adventures of bad Mr Nazi? Watch

Video: Bad Date

Video: Bad Date

A BBC Comedy sketch. Ever been on a bad date? Ever dated a dog? This committed Christian has... Watch

Father Ted - Every Drink

Father Ted - Every Drink

A video featuring every utterance of the word 'drink' in Father Ted. Try and keep count - it's hard! Watch

Galton & Simpson honoured

Galton & Simpson honoured

Celebrated writing duo Ray Galton and Alan Simpson are to be honoured with a blue plaque unveiling in June. Read

Look Of Love interviews

Look Of Love interviews

A video of the cast of The Look Of Love, including star Steve Coogan, talking about the new Soho-set film. Watch

What We Did On Our Holiday

What We Did On Our Holiday

Billy Connolly and Ben Miller are amongst the cast for the new film by the writers of Outnumbered. Read

Some Girls - Series 2

Some Girls - Series 2

A second series of BBC Three sitcom Some Girls is now being filmed. Find out what is in store here: Read

Jessie Cave's book club

Jessie Cave's book club

Unique performance comedian Jessie Cave provides a guide to how to host a book club. Well, sort of. Read

Lee Evans Monsters tour

Lee Evans Monsters tour

Lee Evans has announced Monsters, a 51 date arena tour which will kick off in August 2014. More info here: Read

Paul Abbott's new show

Paul Abbott's new show

Channel 4 has commissioned No Offence, a Victorian police comedy from Shameless creator Paul Abbott. Read

Fresh Meat - Series 3

Fresh Meat - Series 3

More information on the 3rd series of Channel 4's uni comedy Fresh Meat, which begins filming in June. Read

Watson & Oliver: Eurovision

Watson & Oliver: Eurovision

Watson & Oliver have a last minute song entry for the Eurovision song contest. Here's the video: Watch

Horrible Histories new film

Horrible Histories new film

The cast of Horrible Histories are going to star in Bill, a new comedy film about William Shakespeare. Read

David Brent on YouTube

David Brent on YouTube

Ricky Gervais is creating a series of online videos for YouTube called Learn Guitar With David Brent. Read

Dawson Bros Funtime award

Dawson Bros Funtime award

Dawson Bros. Funtime, the BBC Three sketch show pilot, is now up for an international award. Read

Craig Campbell on iTunes

Craig Campbell on iTunes

Craig Campbell's new stand-up show is being released on iTunes. Find out more and see a preview clip. Read

Gavin & Stacey US remake

Gavin & Stacey US remake

America's FOX has commissioned a full series remake of Ruth Jones and James Corden's Gavin & Stacey. Read

Eric Chappell interview

Eric Chappell interview

An interview with Eric Chappell. He talks about creating Rising Damp, and the new stage adaptation. Read

Wobble Box

Wobble Box

A fast-paced animated online sketch show series featuring surreal elements and a host of characters. Watch

The Harry Hill Movie detail

The Harry Hill Movie detail

The Harry Hill Movie is coming later this year. Julie Walters and Jim Broadbent are amongst the actors. Read

Patrick Baladi joins Stella

Patrick Baladi joins Stella

Filming has started on the third series of Sky1 comedy drama Stella. Patrick Baladi is joining the cast. Read

Lee Mack US sitcom re-make

Lee Mack US sitcom re-make

Lee Mack is writing a UK remake of hit US sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond. Catherine Tate will co-star. Read