Kate Daughton
- Producer, executive producer and executive
Press clippings
Amy Webber named Dabbers Next Top Bingo Caller 2023
Comedian Amy Webber has won the Dabbers Social Bingo competition, to be their Next Top Bingo Caller.
British Comedy Guide, 4th July 2023Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli create BBC comedy thriller
Real-life best friends Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli have created and will star in a BBC comedy thriller series together. The show focuses on two friends who find their lives unravelling.
British Comedy Guide, 29th October 2021Comedy commissioner Shane Allen quits BBC to form Boffola Pictures
Shane Allen, the BBC's comedy commissioning boss for the past nine years, is to leave the broadcaster and establish a new production company, Boffola Pictures, with Kate Daughton.
British Comedy Guide, 5th May 2021Comedy Slices revealed as BBC marks female representation milestone
Four Comedy Slices pilots have been confirmed - Dinosaur, Britney, Ladybaby and Amicable - as BBC Three reveals it has reached a "watershed moment" in broadcasting history with most of its comedy now starring, written by or created by women.
British Comedy Guide, 16th April 2021Kate Daughton sets up Sai Kung Boys
Departing BBC comedy boss Kate Daughton has set up a TV production company. The Upstart Crow and Man Like Mobeen commissioner registered a business - Sai Kung Boys - with Companies House on 31 March, just a few days after she revealed her departure from the BBC.
Broadcast, 9th April 2021Christopher Walken confirmed for Stephen Merchant's The Offenders
Christopher Walken has been confirmed as leading the cast of Stephen Merchant's BBC comedy drama The Offenders, which has resumed filming.
British Comedy Guide, 14th December 2020The Young Offenders to return for Series 3
The Young Offenders is to return to BBC Three for a third series.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd November 2019Defending The Guilty Series 2 confirmed
BBC Two has ordered a second series of Defending The Guilty, the legal-based sitcom starring Will Sharpe and Katherine Parkinson.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd October 2019BBC Two to launch new comedy series The Witchfinder
Tim Key and Daisy May Cooper will star in The Witchfinder, a new BBC Two comedy series created by Alan Partridge writers Neil and Rob Gibbons.
British Comedy Guide, 17th October 2019Comedy shorts on the rise
BBC takes leaf out of C4's Blaps book with Threesomes, as short-form receives cash injection.
Broadcast, 12th June 2019