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Bridget Christie joins Things You Should Have Done Series 2
Monday 14th April 2025
Production is underway on the second series of Lucia Keskin's sitcom Things You Should Have Done. Bridget Christie is joining the cast as a unprofessional grief counsellor.
Kiri Pritchard-McLean hosts BBC stand-up show Live From Merthyr Tydfil
Friday 11th April 2025
Kiri Pritchard-McLean is to host a stand-up showcase for BBC One Wales, with Live From Merthyr Tydfil headlined by local acts Morgan Rees and Owen Money, as well as featuring Ignacio Lopez, Priya Hall, Anna Thomas, Esyllt Sears, Mel Owen and reigning BBC New Comedy Award winner Paul Hilleard.
Joe Lycett's Brum Hole live portal to link up Birmingham residents
Monday 7th April 2025
To mark the launch of TV series Joe Lycett's United States Of Birmingham, the public are invited to put themselves forward to "meet a Brummie from another Mummy" via The Brum Hole, a live portal in Victoria Square on 22nd April.
Ludwig to be remade in America
Friday 4th April 2025
Ludwig, the hit new BBC comedy drama starring David Mitchell as a detective, is to be remade for American audiences.
Juno Temple to star in spouse swap comedy The Husbands for Apple TV+
Thursday 3rd April 2025
Ted Lasso star Juno Temple is to lead The Husbands, a new, London-set comedy drama for Apple TV+, about a woman whose attic generates an infinite number of husbands, based on the debut novel by Holly Gramazio.
Jon Richardson joins Waterloo Road after apparent April Fools prank
Tuesday 1st April 2025
Jon Richardson is joining the cast of the BBC's school drama Waterloo Road, after April Fooling most of the nation's media into thinking he was quitting comedy to become a real teacher.
Juice Series 2 now filming
Tuesday 1st April 2025
Production is underway on Series 2 of Juice, the sitcom written by and starring Mawaan Rizwan.
Alex Horne's Taskmaster fears for contestants' "cancellation"
Wednesday 26th March 2025
Alex Horne says he fears for Taskmaster if a contestant were to be "cancelled" or became seriously ill, but has revealed that he might consider appearing in the show as a contestant himself.
Queer Comedy Club's search for new home inspires docuseries
Tuesday 25th March 2025
The story of three comedians' attempts to build a queer comedy club in London is the subject of a new six-part documentary, with Building Betty & Joan's following David Ian, Kate Dale and Jeremy Topp as they move their Queer Comedy Club from a venue in North London to a permanent, purpose-built home in Elephant and Castle.
Just Act Normal: First look
Monday 24th March 2025
The BBC has released first look pictures for Just Act Normal, the new comedy drama series about three siblings who have to hide that their mum has disappeared.