Avalon
Avalon Televison are a very active production company that have produced many comedies, including Darkplace, Harry Hill's TV Burp, Russell Howard's Good News and Catastrophe.
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Current productions
| Status | Medium | Production | Broadcaster | Genre | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | TV |  |
Breeders | Sky1 | Sitcom | Comedy starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard as parents. |
| In development | TV |  |
Everything Happens For No Reason | C4 | Sitcom | Sitcom project in development, written by Richard Herring. |
| In development | TV |  |
Frank | C4 | Sitcom | Sitcom pilot starring Rob Delaney. |
| New | Online |  |
Iain Stirling: Failing Upwards | Amazon | Stand-Up | Stand-up from comedian and TV presenter Iain Stirling. |
| New | Online |  |
Jayde Adams: Serious Black Jumper | Amazon | Stand-Up | Amazon special from Jayde Adams. |
| In development | TV |  |
Mind The Gap | Panel Show | Panel show that pits the generations against each other. Mel Giedroyc hosts. | |
| New | Online |  |
Rob Delaney: Jackie | Amazon | Stand-Up | Rob Delaney's stand-up special for Amazon. |
| New | Online |  |
Rose Matafeo: Horndog | Amazon | Stand-Up | A stand-up special from Rose Matafeo. |
| New | Online |  |
Starstruck | BBC3 | Sitcom | Comedy about a 20-something jugging two dead end jobs who discovers she's slept with a film star. |
| In development | TV | Warlock Holmes | Sitcom | Transatlantic detective series by Chris Addison and Will Smith. | ||
| In development | TV |  |
Werewolf: Live | Panel Show | Comedy game, based on the hit live format hosted by Jon Gracey. | |
| Current | TV |  |
Dave Gorman: Terms And Conditions Apply | Dave | Panel Show | Dave Gorman and guest comedians cast their eye over modern world discoveries. |
| Current | TV |  |
The Russell Howard Hour | Sky1 | Comedy | Russell Howard's comedy series for Sky, mixing topical stand-up and interviews. |
| Current | Radio |  |
Where's The F In News | Radio 4 | Panel Show | Female-centric topical news panel show. |
| Returning | TV |  |
Not Going Out | BBC1 | Sitcom | Fast-paced, gag-packed studio sitcom starring Lee Mack and Sally Bretton. |
| Returning | TV |  |
Taskmaster | Dave | Comedy | TV format in which Greg Davies and Alex Horne set a group of comedians various outlandish challenges. |
Notable archive productions
| Medium | Production | Broadcaster | Genre | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TV |  |
Catastrophe | C4 | Sitcom | Sitcom starring Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan as a couple who make a 'bloody mess' of falling in love. |
| Radio |  |
Heresy | Radio 4 | Panel Show | A panel of celebrity guests join Victoria Coren Mitchell to use their wit and wisdom to argue against narrow-minded thinking and received opinions of the day. |
| TV |  |
Russell Howard & Mum | Comedy Central | Factual | Russell Howard and his mum explore the globe in a series of adventures. |
| TV |  |
Stand Up Central | Comedy Central | Stand-Up | Stand-up showcase for Comedy Central. |
| TV |  |
Unspun With Matt Forde | Dave | Comedy | Comedy from Matt Forde featuring a mix of political guests, jokes and special features. |
| TV |  |
Man Down | C4 | Sitcom | Sitcom starring Greg Davies as Dan, a teacher with crushing character flaws. |
| Radio |  |
Don't Start | Radio 4 | Comedy Drama | Comedy drama about Neil and Kim, a couple who have a different argument every week. Starring Frank Skinner and Katherine Parkinson. |
| Radio |  |
7 Day Saturday | Five Live | Panel Show | Topical radio comedy show on Five Live discussing the past week in news events, hosted by Al Murray. |
| TV |  |
Russell Howard's Good News | BBC2 | Stand-Up | Topical stand-up comedy and chat show hosted by Russell Howard. |
| TV |  |
Live At The Electric | BBC3 | Variety | Russell Kane hosts a showcase of up-and-coming comic talent. The show features a mix of sketch acts and character comedians. |
| TV |  |
Harry Hill's TV Burp | ITV | Comedy | Award-winning comedian Harry Hill takes a surreal look at television clips from the previous seven days. |
| TV |  |
That Sunday Night Show | ITV | Chat Show | Topical comedy show for ITV. Adrian Chiles is joined each week by three guests to look back at the lighter moments of the week. |
| TV |  |
Frank Skinner's Opinionated | BBC2 | Chat Show | A weekly topical comedy show hosted by Frank Skinner. The comic and his guests unpick arguments in front of an audience. |
| TV |  |
Edinburgh & Beyond | Comedy Central | Stand-Up | Series showcasing some of the best stand-up from the Edinburgh festival. |
| Radio |  |
Out To Lunch | Radio 2 | Stand-Up | Comedy entertainment show for Saturday afternoons on Radio 2. Originally hosted by Rob Deering and Russell Howard, then hosted by Russell Kane. |
| TV |  |
Al Murray's Happy Hour | ITV | Chat Show | Comedy chat show hosted by the Guv'nor. |
| TV |  |
Fantasy Football | ITV | Comedy | Comedy, football and chat, hosted by David Baddiel and Frank Skinner. |
| TV |  |
Harry Hill | C4 | Sketch Show | Anarchic and surrealist stand-up and sketch series starring Harry Hill. |
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Products distributed
| Year | Title | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Are You Dave Gorman? | DVD |