Jason Dawson
- Producer, executive and executive producer
Press clippings
'Why would you not want to be woke?' Inside the TV comedy workshops infuriating the right-wing press
They've been called 'a disaster for the arts' and lambasted for 'pursuing a heavily woke agenda'. So what actually happens at a comedy workshop? Our writer joins 30 working-class standups determined to break into TV.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 29th February 2024Adrian Edmondson films Bottom documentary
Adrian Edmondson has now filmed his contributions to Bottom: Exposed, a new documentary looking at the classic sitcom he created with Rik Mayall.
British Comedy Guide, 9th February 2024Gold to celebrate 25 years of The Royle Family
Gold is re-editing its 2010 documentary about The Royle Family to mark the forthcoming 25th anniversary of the sitcom.
British Comedy Guide, 1st August 2023Jason Dawson joins UKTV as commissioning executive
Russell Howard Hour producer Jason Dawson is joining UKTV as a commissioning executive.
British Comedy Guide, 20th March 2023TV producer confesses to adding laughs to stand-up sets
Jason Dawson, a freelancer who produces The Russell Howard Hour, has defended the practice of artificially 'boosting' the laugh tracks in the edit because it makes the comedians look good.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 29th January 2020'Werewolf: Live' signs TV development deal
Werewolf: Live, the stage comedy show hosted by Jon Gracey in which comedians verbally battle for survival, is being developed for TV.
British Comedy Guide, 31st July 2019