Jon Petrie
Jon Petrie

Jon Petrie

  • Producer, executive producer and executive

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Here We Go returning for two more series on BBC One

Here We Go, the BBC One family sitcom created by Tom Basden, who stars alongside Katherine Parkinson, Jim Howick and Alison Steadman, is returning for two more series.

British Comedy Guide, 14th February 2023

There She Goes returning for hour-long special on BBC Two

There She Goes is returning to BBC Two for an extended special. David Tennant, Jessica Hynes, Edan Hayhurst and Miley Locke are all returning for the hour-long episode, focused on Rosie's increasingly wild behaviour as she struggles to comprehend puberty.

British Comedy Guide, 16th January 2023

BBC Comedy Collective and BBC Comedy Grants launched

The BBC has launched the BBC Comedy Collective, a collection of bursary schemes for writers, producers and directors. It has also announced BBC Comedy Grants, funding to increase access opportunity in comedy.

British Comedy Guide, 19th December 2022

Motherland switches to BBC One for Christmas special

Motherland is switching to BBC One for a Christmas special, with Julia hosting a chaotic gathering at her house, while Amanda is spending Christmas day with Johnny and his new wife.

British Comedy Guide, 29th November 2022

Detectorists returning only to end for good?

Detectorists is returning for an extended Christmas episode but Andy and Lance fall out and the future of the Danebury Metal Detecting Club is in jeopardy.

British Comedy Guide, 29th November 2022

Am I Being Unreasonable? gets second series

Am I Being Unreasonable?, the comedy thriller starring Daisy May Cooper, has been renewed for a second series by BBC One.

British Comedy Guide, 28th October 2022

Catherine Tate sitcom Queen Of Oz coming to BBC

The BBC has commissioned Queen Of Oz, a sitcom starring Catherine Tate as a member of the Royal Family sent to Australia.

British Comedy Guide, 25th August 2022

BBC confirms Undoing Martin Parker series

The BBC has confirmed the commissioning of a new period comedy series set in 1990, from Car Share writers Sian Gibson and Paul Coleman.

British Comedy Guide, 25th August 2022

Cardiff confirmed as BBC City Of Comedy 2023

The BBC has named Cardiff as its City Of Comedy for 2023. The Welsh capital will host the BBC New Comedy Awards final in November, then a series of events next year.

British Comedy Guide, 25th August 2022

BBC New Comedy Awards 2022 open for entries

The BBC New Comedy Awards 2022 is now open for entries. The deadline to apply is 3rd July.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd May 2022

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