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Matt Smith to take on Nick Cave's The Death Of Bunny Munro
Tuesday 28th November 2023
Matt Smith will star in a Sky Atlantic TV adaptation of acclaimed musician Nick Cave's darkly comic novel The Death Of Bunny Munro.
Sports Funniest 2023 With Greg James to air on Sky Max
Tuesday 28th November 2023
One-off comedy show Sports Funniest 2023 With Greg James will air on Sky Max this December, with Maisie Adam and Guz Khan amongst those looking back at sporting moments from the last 12 months.
Jamie Demetriou wins Rose d'Or Award
Tuesday 28th November 2023
A Whole Life With Jamie Demetriou has won the international Rose d'Or Award for Comedy Entertainment.
The Flatshare team making The Road Trip rom-com for Paramount+
Monday 27th November 2023
Paramount+ has ordered its second romantic comedy series based on a Beth O'Leary novel, The Road Trip, starring Everything I Know About Love's Emma Appleton, Laurie Davidson and Rye Lane breakout David Jonsson.
Joe Lycett to investigate water companies spilling sewage
Monday 27th November 2023
Joe Lycett is to take on water companies and the sewage crisis for a new TV special.
Dawn French Is A Huge Twat special to air on BBC One this Christmas
Monday 27th November 2023
Dawn French has landed a stand-up special, bringing her show Dawn French Is A Huge Twat to BBC One this Christmas. Recorded at the London Palladium, the show will also be available on iPlayer.
Taskmaster New Year Treat 2024 line-up revealed
Thursday 23rd November 2023
Deborah Meaden, Kojey Radical, Lenny Rush, Steve Backshall and Zoe Ball will take part in a one-off Taskmaster special on Channel 4 this festive season.
Paul Black to front BBC Scotland entertainment show pilot
Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Comedian Paul Black is piloting an entertainment format for BBC Scotland in which he will take on challenges set by his social media followers.
James Acaster's Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 to air on Sky
Tuesday 21st November 2023
Sky Comedy is to broadcast three stand-up specials this December: James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999, Alan Carr: Regional Trinket and Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?!.
Green Wing team create police training sitcom Piglets
Monday 20th November 2023
ITVX has ordered Piglets, a sitcom set in a fictional police training college, created by the writing team behind Green Wing.