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DLT Entertainment Ltd. Production

DLT Entertainment invests in Gag Reflex for new prod co

  • Thursday 15th October 2020

DLT Entertainment has bought a substantial investment share in agency Gag Reflex, with whom it will launch a new Manchester-based production company.

Anil Gupta Production

Anil Gupta joins Sky Studios

  • Tuesday 6th October 2020

BAFTA-winning writer and producer Anil Gupta has joined Sky Studios as creative director for original comedy in the UK.

Ralph Jones Writing

BCG Pro Talent Awards Writing 2020 winners

  • Monday 5th October 2020

Ralph Jones was the overall winner of the BCG Pro Talent Awards for Writing 2020.

The First Team. Image shows from L to R: Olivia Talbot (Tamla Kari), Mark Crane (Will Arnett), Benji Achebe (Shaquille Ali-Yebuah), Mattie Sullivan (Jake Short), Jack Turner (Jack McMullen), Chris Booth (Chris Geere), Petey Brooks (Theo Barklem-Biggs) Production

BBC Studio renews partnership with Fudge Park

  • Wednesday 30th September 2020

BBC Studios has announced that it has renewed its partnership with Fudge Park Productions, the company founded by Inbetweeners creators Iain Morris and Damon Beesley.

Mark Watson. Copyright: Matt Crockett Production

DLT Entertainment invests in Mark Watson's Impatient Productions

  • Thursday 24th September 2020

Production company DLT Entertainment has invested in Impatient Productions, the independent company set up by Mark Watson and producer Lianne Coop.

Comedy Women In Print Prize Writing

Comedy Women In Print Prize 2020 winners

  • Monday 14th September 2020

Nina Stibbe, Faye Brann, Mavis Cheek, Ruth Jones, Posy Simmonds and Danny Noble have been announced as the winners of the Comedy Women in Print Prize 2020.

Joe Barnes Writing

Joe Barnes wins Short Com script competition

  • Monday 7th September 2020

Joe Barnes has been named as the winner of the first Short Com Script Competition.

Short Com Writing

Short Com writing competition 2020 longlist

  • Wednesday 5th August 2020

Short Com has revealed the list of writers and scripts that have made it on to the longlist for its first sitcom writing competition.

Funny Women Awards Performance

Semi-finalists revealed for Funny Women Stage Award 2020

  • Tuesday 4th August 2020

The semi-finalists have been revealed for the Funny Women Stage Award 2020.

Funny Women Awards Writing

Funny Women Awards Writing and Video shortlists 2020

  • Friday 31st July 2020

The Funny Women Awards have announced the shortlists for their Writing and Comedy Shorts (video) awards for 2020.