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Citizen Khan. Mr Khan (Adil Ray). Copyright: BBC.

Mr Khan film set to be announced

Monday 28th May 2018

Citizen Khan star Adil Ray has revealed a film based around his hit sitcom character Mr Khan is set to be announced.

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How To Fake A War.

Katherine Parkinson stars in comedy How To Sell A War

Wednesday 16th May 2018

New satirical comedy film How To Sell A War stars Katherine Parkinson as a PR guru who is forced to prolong a war.

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Fisherman's Friends.

Fisherman's Friends filming in Port Isaac

Wednesday 9th May 2018

Filming has begun on new British movie Fisherman's Friends. The comedy focuses on the true story of a group of singing fishermen who land a record deal.

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Ralph Fiennes.

Ralph Fiennes to star as Handel in new comedy film

Friday 27th April 2018

Ralph Fiennes is to star as the composer Handel in Hallelujah!, a new British comedy film directed by Chris Addison.

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Chicken Run.

Aardman creating Chicken Run sequel

Thursday 26th April 2018

A sequel to Aardman comedy Chicken Run is reportedly in development.

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French And Saunders. Image shows from L to R: Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders. Copyright: BBC.

French & Saunders are planning a film

Monday 5th March 2018

Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders are planning to make a film together. French revealed the news as part of a wide-ranging podcast interview in which she discussed parts of her private life.

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Camilla Cleese.

Camilla Cleese to star in new film One Night In Bath

Friday 2nd March 2018

Camilla Cleese is to star in One Night In Bath, a new romantic comedy film going into production this summer. Her father John Cleese will also have a role in the movie.

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Russell Brand. Copyright: BBC.

Russell Brand to star as hitman in Butterfingers

Thursday 8th February 2018

New crime comedy film Butterfingers is set to star Russell Brand as a down-on-his-luck hitman travelling across Europe.

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Paddington 2. Copyright: Heyday Films.

Paddington 2 & Death Of Stalin receive BAFTA nominations

Tuesday 9th January 2018

Paddington 2 and The Death Of Stalin have been nominated for two awards each at the BAFTA Film Awards 2018.

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Four Weddings And A Funeral. Image shows from L to R: Carrie (Andie MacDowell), Charles (Hugh Grant).

Four Weddings And A Funeral to become US TV series

Thursday 2nd November 2017

American streaming service Hulu is looking to make a TV series based on the premise of hit 1994 British comedy film Four Weddings And A Funeral.

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