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Topical impression show Dead Ringers is to return to Radio 4 in June. Following the death of creator Bill Dare, the BBC have ...
This time we're meeting Grubby Little Mitts - Rosie Nicholls and Sullivan Beau Brown - who are taking their latest show to ...
Channel 4 has commissioned Schooled, a six-part comedy series based on writer Delia-René Donaldson's real experiences of ...
Frank Skinner, Harry Hill, Amy Gledhill, Harriet Kemsley and This Paranormal Life were amongst the winners at the inaugural ...
TV channel U&Gold has ordered Becoming Victoria Wood, a feature length documentary celebrating the life of Victoria Wood. The ...
Pushers, a sitcom starring Rosie Jones as a drug dealer, launches on Channel 4 in June. The show, written by Jones and Peter Fellows, started life as a Comedy Blaps pilot in 2022 titled Disability ...
Every great comedy character needs a core trait that generates conflict and comedy. This trait must be consistent but not one ...
Rosie Jones will tour new stand-up show I Can't Tell What She's Saying from September.
An episode outline is a document that maps out your entire episode before you start writing the script. It breaks down each ...
West End legend Elaine Paige is making a sitcom with comedian Jason Cook. The musical star is set to lead the television comedy focused on retirement, which has the working title Take A Bow and is ...
One of the most common weaknesses in sitcom scripts from new writers is a lack of authenticity. Their characters and situations float in a vague, generic space, never quite feeling real. Great sitcoms ...
The semi-improvised sitcom about the Brockman family, which, like Drop The Dead Donkey, is written by Guy Jenkin and Andy Hamilton, returned after eight years for a special on BBC One at Christmas, ...