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Latest British Comedy NewsWelcome to our news service... providing you with the latest updates from the world of British comedy. Peep Show gets a 6th seriesPublished: Thursday 15th May 2008
Channel 4 have commissioned a 6th series of their BAFTA award-winning sitcom Peep Show.
Full Story BBC Three commissions record label sitcomPublished: Wednesday 14th May 2008 Written By: Ian Wolf
The BBC are making a new sitcom set around the music industry. 'Massive', which will be broadcast on BBC3 this autumn, stars Johnny Vegas and Ralf Little.
Full Story Have I Got News for You accused of sexismPublished: Tuesday 13th May 2008 Written By: Ian Wolf
Mariella Frostrup has accused the BBC1 panel show Have I Got News For You of giving women just a 'token presence' on the show.
Full Story U.S. Spaced now unlikely to go aheadPublished: Tuesday 13th May 2008 Written By: Ian Wolf
The controversial project to create a US version of the cult Channel 4 sitcom Spaced has been axed by Fox.
Full Story Down the Line and Russell Brand win Sony AwardsPublished: Tuesday 13th May 2008 Written By: Ian Wolf
Russell Brand has won the 2008 Sony Radio award for Best Entertainment, whilst Radio 4 satire Down The Line picked up the comedy award at Britain's premier radio awards last night.
Full Story Radio 4 comedy commissioning attackedPublished: Monday 12th May 2008 Written By: Ian Wolf
John Pidgeon, the former head of BBC radio entertainment, has criticised Radio 4's comedy commissioning department.
Full Story Stephen Fry gives speech about the BBCPublished: Thursday 8th May 2008 Written By: Ian Wolf
QI host Stephen Fry has given a speech in which he defended the BBC's licence fee, but attacked the iPlayer.
Full Story The IT Crowd wins prestigious Rose d'Or awardPublished: Wednesday 7th May 2008
The IT Crowd has been named best sitcom at the 48th annual Rose D'Or International Television Festival. Peter Serafinowicz and Kombat Opera Presents also gained awards.
Full Story The Royle Family may returnPublished: Wednesday 7th May 2008 Written By: Ian Wolf
According to reports Caroline Aherne is currently working on a new Royle Family Christmas special
Full Story Kris Marshall in intensive carePublished: Monday 28th April 2008
Kris Marshall, who played Nick in My Family for five years, has been hit by a car on a night out in Bristol city centre.
Full Story Genius given a full TV seriesPublished: Monday 28th April 2008 Written By: Ian Wolf
Dave Gorman's Radio 4 panel show is to be given a full six part series on BBC2.
Full Story Dodd to be immortalised in bronzePublished: Sunday 27th April 2008
A statue of Liverpudlian comedian Ken Dodd is to be erected at the city's Lime Street Station.
Full Story RIP Humphrey LytteltonPublished: Friday 25th April 2008
Humphrey Lyttelton, who for over 35 years has been the chairman of Radio 4 comedy "I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue" passed away this evening.
Full Story No plans to end Peep ShowPublished: Friday 25th April 2008 Written By: Ian Wolf
David Mitchell, Robert Webb and Jesse Armstrong have said they have no plans to end the cult hit sitcom Peep Show.
Full Story Two Pints series eight confirmedPublished: Monday 21st April 2008
Will Mellor has confirmed that Two Pints will be returning for an eighth series in 2009.
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