Sarah Asante
Sarah Asante

Sarah Asante

  • Executive producer and executive

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Johnny Vegas & Sian Gibson back for Murder, They Hope specials on Gold

Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson are returning for two more Murder, They Hope specials on Gold. The first, Blood Actually, will air at Christmas and co-stars Robert Webb, Jane Horrocks, Lee Mack and Sarah Hadland, with a second 90-minute special to be broadcast in 2024.

British Comedy Guide, 16th May 2023

New Dave sitcom pilots, first images

The broadcast dates and first images for new Dave pilots The Other Half, Dead Canny, Holier Than Thou and Perfect have been revealed.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2022

Hugo Chegwin and Big Zuu to star in new Dave sitcom Sneakerhead

Channel Dave has ordered Sneakerhead, a new three-part sitcom set in a sports shop. Hugo Chegwin and Big Zuu star.

British Comedy Guide, 17th January 2022

Dave to pilot Dead Canny, Holier Than Thou, Perfect and The Other Half

Channel Dave has commissioned four half-hour pilots off the back of its UKTV WriterSlam competition: Dead Canny, Holier Than Thou, Perfect and The Other Half.

British Comedy Guide, 7th December 2021

BBC Three commissions PRU, Zen School Of Motoring & shorts

The BBC has announced a number of comedy commissions for BBC Three, including a series from new comic talent Ogmios, and a full series of PRU, which launches a pilot on iPlayer next week.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd February 2021

Sarah Asante podcast

Edinburgh Comedy Awards Judge, BBC's Sarah Asante reveals exclusively to Funny Women's Becky Singh, her promotion to Comedy Commissioning Editor and the exciting new open door policy she is championing for comedy performers and writers of all backgrounds and experience levels.

Becky Singh, Funny Women, 23rd August 2018

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