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Zeppotron inks deal with David Earl & Joe Wilkinson indie

Banijay UK's Zeppotron has signed an exclusive development deal with David Earl and Joe Wilkinson's production company, Big Oval Plate.

Jon Creamer, Televisual, 28th March 2024

Gregor Fisher & Greg McHugh to star in BBC One sitcom Only Child

Gregor Fisher and Greg McHugh are reuniting to play father and son in a new BBC One sitcom, Only Child, in which McHugh is a budding author, returning to his family home in North-East Scotland to look after his recently widowed, ageing and wilful dad, (Fisher), as he slips into ever more eccentric and erratic behaviour.

British Comedy Guide, 5th February 2024

Basil Fawlty could have driven me to prison!

Floor manager Tony Guya has been reflecting upon some of the hair-raising details of filming Fawlty Towers.

British Comedy Guide, 13th January 2024

Sean Lock and Lee Mack piloted spoof kids puppet show for the BBC

Sean Lock and Lee Mack voiced puppets for a failed BBC pilot the latter has revealed.

British Comedy Guide, 26th October 2023

Chatabix podcast signs deal with Keep It Light Media

Hit podcast Chatabix is back for a new season having signed to major podcast production company Keep It Light Media.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th June 2023

The Cockfields review

I was hysterical with laughter watching this Diane Morgan-starring series from David Earl and Joe Wilkinson.

Rachel Cooke, The New Statesman, 22nd March 2023

National Comedy Awards 2023 shortlists revealed

The shortlists for Channel 4's National Comedy Awards 2023 have been revealed. Ghosts, Don't Hug Me I'm Scared, Derry Girls and After Life are up for Best Scripted Comedy.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd January 2023

Comedies up for British Independent Film Awards

Brian And Charles & Good Luck To You, Leo Grande are nominated for the British Independent Film Awards.

Chortle, 4th November 2022

Joe Wilkinson and David Earl record an England World Cup anthem

It will be released exclusively on the Chatabix podcast feed on November 1 and then available to download from Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and elsewhere.

Chortle, 24th October 2022

Brian And Charles review

David Earl and Chris Hayward's moving buddy comedy about a man who builds a companion in his shed has charm to spare, writes Mark Kermode.

Mark Kermode, The Observer, 10th July 2022

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