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Shopping With Keith Lemon. Image shows from L to R: Holly Willoughby, Leigh Francis.

Shopping With Keith Lemon Series 2 confirmed

Thursday 21st November 2019

ITV2 has confirmed that Shopping With Keith Lemon is to return for a second series in 2020. The channel will also show an hour-long special this Christmas with guests including Holly Willoughby.

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Taskmaster. Image shows from L to R: Greg Davies, Alex Horne. Copyright: Avalon Television.

Comedies shortlisted for Broadcast Awards 2020

Thursday 21st November 2019

Derry Girls, Fleabag, Inside No. 9, Mum, Stath Lets Flats, This Time With Alan Partridge, Taskmaster, Horrible Histories and There She Goes are nominated in the Broadcast Awards 2020.

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Channel 4's Alternative Election Night. Image shows from L to R: Katherine Ryan, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Rylan Clark-Neal.

Channel 4's Alternative Election Night to return

Monday 18th November 2019

Channel 4's Alternative Election Night is to return for a fourth time. The 12th December live broadcast will be fronted by Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Rylan Clark-Neal and Katherine Ryan.

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52 Times Britain Was A Bellend.

52 Times Britain Was A Bellend gets TV deal

Wednesday 13th November 2019

The light-hearted history book 52 Times Britain Was A Bellend looks set to be turned into a TV series, having been optioned by Live At The Apollo producers Open Mike Productions.

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The Darling Buds Of May. Pop Larkin (David Jason).

The Darling Buds Of May set for comeback

Wednesday 13th November 2019

ITV is planning a new adaptation of comedy drama The Darling Buds Of May.

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The Nightly Show. John Bishop.

ITV to launch John Bishop At The Weekend

Wednesday 13th November 2019

ITV is to broadcast John Bishop At The Weekend in 2020, a new weekly topical comedy show that will see the stand-up take a look back at the week's events.

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Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. Image shows from L to R: Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse. Copyright: Owl Power.

Third series for Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

Thursday 7th November 2019

BBC Two has ordered a third series of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, the comedy chat-and-travelogue format with Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse.

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Taskmaster. Image shows from L to R: Greg Davies, Alex Horne. Copyright: Avalon Television.

Taskmaster to move to Channel 4?

Wednesday 6th November 2019

Industry reports are suggesting UKTV has not yet managed to secure the rights to broadcast further series of Taskmaster, and Channel 4 are now in talks to take over the show.

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Add And Delete. Image shows from L to R: Brenda Gilhooly, Lucy Porter.

Lucy Porter and Brenda Gilhooly to pilot Add And Delete

Monday 4th November 2019

Lucy Porter and Brenda Gilhooly are developing a new TV comedy format idea called Add And Delete.

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Comedy Against Living Miserably. Copyright: UKTV.

Dave to launch CALM stand-up showcase

Friday 1st November 2019

Dave is to broadcast Comedy Against Living Miserably, a three-part stand-up showcase in aid of mental health charity CALM.

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