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Andy Hamilton. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne.

Andy Hamilton to launch audio show about Donald Trump

Thursday 20th April 2017

Comedy writer Andy Hamilton is seeking funding for Inside Donald Trump, a new three-part audio documentary series about the US president. Stars will include Michael Buerk, Hugh Dennis, Ronni Ancona, Claire Skinner and Jimmy Mulville.

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Romesh Ranganathan. Copyright: Andy Hollingworth.

Romesh Ranganathan to host BBC Three chat show

Wednesday 15th March 2017

Romesh Ranganathan is to host Comedians In Pubs Talking Comedy, a new chat show format for BBC Three.

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Lovesick. Image shows from L to R: Luke (Daniel Ings), Evie (Antonia Thomas), Dylan (Johnny Flynn). Copyright: Clerkenwell Films.

Lovesick returning for Series 3

Wednesday 1st March 2017

Sitcom Lovesick - formerly Scrotal Recall - is to return to Netflix for a third series, the company has announced.

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Backchat. Image shows from L to R: Jack Whitehall, Michael Whitehall. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions.

Michael & Jack Whitehall to tour south east Asia for Netflix series

Tuesday 28th February 2017

Jack and Michael Whitehall are to star in a new travel series, Travels With My Father, for Netflix.

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Lad Bible to make online comedy

Sunday 26th February 2017

The Lad Bible is to make a short series of mockumentary comedy advertisements and will be casting for an affable host this week.

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Just A Couple. Image shows from L to R: Mark (Michael Salami), Shavon (Frieda Thiel). Copyright: Big Talk Productions.

BBC Three to publish new sitcom Just A Couple

Friday 24th February 2017

BBC Three is to publish Just A Couple, a new six-part comedy series about a young boyfriend and girlfriend.

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Big Field. Jack Hargreaves (Jonny Roberts).

BBC Three to publish another series of Big Field

Tuesday 21st February 2017

BBC Three has ordered another series of Big Field, the surreal online comedy series which mixes audio soundbites with new live action sequences, all set in a field.

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Ill Behaviour. Image shows from L to R: Nadia (Lizzy Caplan), Joel (Chris Geere), Charlie (Tom Riley), Tess (Jessica Regan). Copyright: Fudge Park.

Details revealed about new BBC comedy Ill Behaviour

Thursday 16th February 2017

Details have been revealed about Ill Behaviour, the new comedy drama by Sam Bain about a man with cancer.

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Comic Relief Originals: The Designers. Image shows from L to R: Natasia Demetriou, Lolly Adefope. Copyright: Comic Relief.

Comic Relief Originals online sketch series launched

Thursday 16th February 2017

Comic Relief has filmed a number of online sketches featuring emerging comedy talent. Stars involved include Nick Mohammed, London Hughes and Liam Williams.

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