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Frank Skinner to present new BBC iPlayer chat show
Monday 26th October 2015
Frank Skinner will present Frank Skinner On Demand With..., a new weekly talk show about television programmes, exclusively on BBC iPlayer.
New US comedy service launches with Fringe showcase
Friday 16th October 2015
A new US comedy on-demand platform is to launch with its own series from this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Comedy snooker film The Rack Pack coming to iPlayer
Friday 25th September 2015
BBC iPlayer has announced a comedy film about the 1970s-80s snooker rivalry between Alex "Hurricane" Higgins and Steve "Interesting" Davis, entitled The Rack Pack.
Gordon the Gopher returns in BBC pilot
Thursday 6th August 2015
Phillip Schofield's former Broom Cupboard sidekick, Gordon the Gopher, is the star of a new online comedy pilot from the BBC.
Audible creates 5 sitcom pilots
Monday 6th July 2015
Audible, the company that sells audio downloads, has produced five free British sitcom pilots. Stars include Kevin Eldon, Felicity Montagu and Hugh Dennis.
BBC Comedy Feeds 2015 revealed
Thursday 14th May 2015
The BBC has announced six new comedy pilots for BBC iPlayer and BBC Three - SunnyD, Radges, People Time, Fishbowl, Dead Air and Funz And Gamez.
Frankie Boyle to return to iPlayer with post-election special
Monday 23rd March 2015
Frankie Boyle will follow the popularity of his 2014 Scottish independence referendum special with a new iPlayer programme about the May General Election.
Russell Brand to launch new podcast
Monday 23rd February 2015
Russell Brand has announced he is to launch a new podcast. The Russell Brand Podcast will be a 24-part series on the website audioBoom.
Basil Brush stars in his own online sketch show
Monday 16th February 2015
Classic children's TV character Basil Brush is moving online, with a 32-part sketch show being published on YouTube.
BBC announces iPlayer Valentine's comedies
Friday 23rd January 2015
The BBC has announced a set of 9 new iPlayer comedy programmes to mark Valentine's Day 2015. Contributors include Sara Pascoe, Roy Clarke, Nick Helm, Modern Toss and Bill Bailey.