James Kettle

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Seann Walsh launches autobiographical sitcom pilot Clown on YouTube

Seann Walsh is piloting Clown, a sitcom loosely based on his career following the fallout from his stint on Strictly Come Dancing

British Comedy Guide, 1st March 2024

Comedy.co.uk Awards results 2022

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared has been named Comedy Of The Year 2022 in the Comedy.co.uk Awards. There were also wins for Ghosts, Ellie & Natasia, Would I Lie To You?, Taskmaster, This Is Going To Hurt, Whatever Happened To Baby Jane Austen?, 'Whatever Next?' With Miles Jupp, The Unbelievable Truth and You're Dead To Me.

British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2023

Seann Walsh pilots therapy sitcom, Rowan

Seann Walsh is piloting Rowan, a sitcom in which he plays a therapist, co-starring Miles Jupp, Kate Robbins, Rosie Holt, Marek Larwood and Tom Little.

British Comedy Guide, 13th January 2023

Deepfake Queen to deliver comical Alternative Christmas Message

This year's Alternative Christmas Message on Channel 4 will use deepfake technology to make it appear as if The Queen is delivering a comical speech, and doing a TikTok dance.

British Comedy Guide, 24th December 2020

Anna Morris to record Radio 4 stand-up special

Anna Morris has landed her debut stand-up special on Radio 4. She is also working on two sitcoms for Channel 4 with Lee And Dean co-creator Mark O'Sullivan, and has a number of other projects in development.

British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2020

Miles Jupp telling the story of a Mary Poppins actor

If you've seen the original Mary Poppins film you'll remember the character Mr Banks, the father of the children and the epitome of an English gent. Now a one man play in Cambridge is telling the fascinating story of the actor who played him.

ITV, 12th September 2019

14 comedy shows up for BBC Audio Awards 2017

The shortlists for the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2017 has been revealed, with 14 comedies in the running across the Best Scripted Comedy and Best Comedy with a Live Audience categories.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd November 2016

This week's new live comedy

Previews of The All-Star Stand Up Tour, What Has The News Ever Done For Me? and Elliot Steel.

James Kettle, The Guardian, 8th April 2016

This week's new live comedy

Previews of Tom Neenan, Reginald D. Hunter and Foil, Arms & Hog.

James Kettle, The Guardian, 1st April 2016

This week's new live comedy

Previews of Tom Lucy, Jonny & The Baptists and Brett Goldstein.

James Kettle, The Guardian, 25th March 2016