All Comedy articles – Page 32
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FeaturesBreaking into the comedy boys’ club
Despite repeated calls for more comedy shows with female writers, the latest stats from Broadcast’s Programme Index suggest progress has been slow
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CommentCommissioning is a lottery – there must be a better way
In a world of measurement and big data, why does a green light still come down to luck, politics and personal opinion? asks Ash Atalla
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NewsBBC3 claims ‘monumental’ UK comedy landmark
Youth-skewing channel will have majority-female slate in coming year
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FeaturesGallery - Frank Of Ireland
Selection of images of the Merman comedy series for Channel 4, centring on a misanthropic, 30-something, struggling singer-songwriter
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CommentNurturing Would I Lie to You
Peter Holmes and Rachel Ablett, the husband and wife team behind BBC1’s comedy panel show, reveal how they keep the magic of the series alive
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NewsFeig: comedy adaptations must be ‘organic’
The Office US director tees up his version of This Country and reveals US audiences’ need for likeable heroes
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CommentSketch comedy is flourishing but needs more space to shine
Young talent are breathing new life into a genre that looked dead and buried just a few years ago, says Lorelei Mathias
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NewsPaul Feig brings Motherland to US
Director working with Sharon Horgan and Clelia Mountford’s Merman and Lionsgate to adapt BBC2 comedy
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FeaturesBritish comedy hits the US sweet spot
Interest in UK series remains strong across the pond, with growing demand for remakes and finished tapes
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NewsBaby Cow cements leadership team
Former NBCUniversal director of production joins as Sarah Monteith installed as chief exec
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NewsIain Stirling lands debut comedy
ITV2 orders comedy Buffering from Avalon and ITV renews The Cube
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NewsSky boosts comedy team
BBC, BBCS and Tiger Aspect talent join commissioning and production arms