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The drafting process

Tuesday 10th June 2025

We outline the drafting process for sitcom scripts.

Bennet Kavanagh. Credit: Ed Moore Live

Random 8: Bennet Kavanagh

Tuesday 10th June 2025

He's obsessed with a certain Jason Statham franchise, but why was Bennet Kavanagh turned off by Thomas the Tank Engine's new direction?

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Rik Mayall Comedy Festival report

Monday 9th June 2025

There are few figures in comedy more beloved than Rik Mayall, and now he has a festival named after him. Jake Godfrey headed to Droitwich to check out the inaugural year.

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Just write the bloody script!

Monday 9th June 2025

We explain why sometimes the easiest thing to do is to just to write the bloody script.

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The Undercover Intern: Guy Snapdragon interview

Monday 9th June 2025

Professional podcaster Guy Snapdragon, also known as The Undercover Intern, answers some probing questions.

A Fine Romance. Image shows from L to R: Laura Dalton (Judi Dench), Mike Selway (Michael Williams). Copyright: London Weekend Television Features

Comedy Rewind: A Fine Romance

Sunday 8th June 2025

For this Comedy Rewind, we're revisiting real-life couple Judi Dench and Michael Williams in A Fine Romance.

The League Of Gentlemen. Image shows left to right: Mickey (Mark Gatiss), Ross (Reece Shearsmith), Pauline (Steve Pemberton) Features

Iconic British comedy characters

Friday 6th June 2025

A list of some well-known British comedy characters who have delivered a rich source of laughter, wit and cultural insight.

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What's the story?

Thursday 5th June 2025

You have until 23.59 on 8th of June to submit your story ideas for Episode 2 of The House. Co-creator Tim Dawson offers some thoughts.

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Ain't No Punshine

Wednesday 4th June 2025

Does clever wordplay deserve more spotlight?

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Lynch the comedy monster - Alex Lynch interview

Wednesday 4th June 2025

Alex Lynch, the host of the Out of Character podcast and writer/producer behind Ramon Fear's Terror Tapes, talks about his creatives process and influences.

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