Press clippings
Siobhán McSweeney makes her directorial debut with BBC comedy Spud
Siobhán McSweeney is making her directorial debut with a new BBC comedy short, Spud, that the Derry Girls actor also writes and stars in.
British Comedy Guide, 17th February 2024BBC Two orders comedy from disability activist Kyla Harris
The BBC has ordered We Might Regret This, an autobiographical comedy from disability activist and filmmaker Kyla Harris, co-starring Sally Phillips and Darren Boyd, and co-written by Harris with her fellow Canadian Shannon 'Lee' Getty.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd June 2023Motherland 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 2022Man Like Mobeen Series 4 confirmed
The BBC has confirmed two-year-old reports that sitcom Man Like Mobeen will return for a fourth series.
British Comedy Guide, 25th August 2022BBC orders 'Henpocalypse!' series
The BBC has ordered Henpocalypse!, a sitcom about five women on a hen weekend that takes place during the apocalypse, who must then survive in a world in where most of the population has been wiped out.
British Comedy Guide, 6th July 2022Bad Education to return for new series and special
Jack Whitehall's school sitcom Bad Education is to return. He will star in a one-off 10th anniversary special before a full new series, following newly qualified teachers and former Class K students Stephen (Layton Williams) and Mitchell (Charlie Wernham).
British Comedy Guide, 11th May 2022Mawaan Rizwan's sitcom Juice gets full series
The BBC has confirmed it has ordered a full series of Juice, a new sitcom starring Mawaan Rizwan, for BBC Three
British Comedy Guide, 11th May 2022Romesh Ranganathan to star in sitcom Avoidance
Romesh Ranganathan has created a new BBC One sitcom. He will star as beta male father Jonathan in Avoidance, forced to change his life for the sake of their son when his partner throws him out.
British Comedy Guide, 17th January 2022Philomena Cunk return confirmed by BBC Two
BBC Two has confirmed that Diane Morgan will return as Philomena Cunk for new five-part spoof documentary series Cunk On Earth.
British Comedy Guide, 4th January 2022Russell Tovey joins Mawaan Rizwan's BBC sitcom pilot Juice
Russell Tovey has joined the cast of Mawaan Rizwan's BBC Three pilot Juice, alongside the stand-up's real-life brother and mother, plus fellow comic Jeff Mirza.
British Comedy Guide, 9th September 2021