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Mr Biffo series smashes Kickstarter target in first 24 hours
Thursday 13th October 2016
A crowdfunding campaign for Mr Biffo's Found Footage, a new online series from Digitiser writer Paul Rose, has already raised over £8,000.
BBC Three pilot A Brief History Of Tim to become a series
Thursday 6th October 2016
BBC Three is to make a series of A Brief History Of Tim, its Comedy Feeds pilot written by and starring disabled comedian Tim Renkow.
Trigger Happy TV return confirmed
Friday 9th September 2016
Dom Joly has confirmed that his prank show format Trigger Happy TV is to return later this month. It will now be an online series on Channel 4's All 4 platform.
BBC Three reveals 2016 Comedy Feeds
Friday 12th August 2016
BBC Three has announced six Comedy Feeds pilots: A Brief History Of Tim, Fail, Limbo, Man Like Mobeen, Pumped and The JPD3 Show.
BBC Three publishes new Top Ten series
Thursday 14th July 2016
BBC Three has launched a new online web series in which comedians list their 'Top Tens' on a subject of their choosing. Fans are also being invited to submit their own lists.
Online sitcom The Mayoress raises over £75,000 via Kickstarter
Saturday 11th June 2016
The Mayoress, an online sitcom starring the likes of Jack Dee and Harry Hill, has surpassed its £75,000 crowdfunding target. The producers say it's a sign that online comedy is the future.
BBC Three to publish new Big Field episodes
Thursday 9th June 2016
BBC Three is collaborating with the creators of Big Field, a YouTube series that 'recycles' audio and props, to make new episodes of the show.
Channel Dave launches online spoof lecture series
Wednesday 1st June 2016
TV network UKTV has launched Dave TALKS, an online series spoofing educational lectures. Stars include Nick Helm, Elis James and Katy Wix.
BBC orders a second series of Witless
Saturday 21st May 2016
Witless, the BBC Three sitcom starring Kerry Howard and Zoe Boyle as two women in a police witness protection programme, is to return for a second series.
Trollstation YouTube pranksters jailed
Tuesday 17th May 2016
Four members of Trollstation, a YouTube channel that carries out controversial stunts, have been jailed for a fake robbery on the National Portrait Gallery.