Comedy – Page 44
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Derry Girls creator hails gender breakthrough
Lisa McGee claims progress is being made in female representation
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Inbetweeners duo strike BBC football comedy
Iain Morris and Damon Beesley land six-part order for Afternoons
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BBC Scotland eyes local talent
Content chief Steve Carson hopes new channel will act as a springboard for young creatives
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The Play That Goes Wrong reimagined for BBC1
Mischief Screen secures debut commission from Shane Allen
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Unions speak out over CBBC sitcom
Writers Guild and Equity weigh in over representation of East Asians on Twenty Twenty show
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Home From Home indie hires Kieran Roberts
Former Corrie boss joins Rebecca Papworth’s CanCan Productions
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Dark days loom for ITV comedy
Producers, writers and rival execs lament lost opportunity as Lygo turns to Corrie for laughs
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CBBC under fire over Chinese sitcom
Protests over “racialized pigeon-holing” of first Chinese-led children’s show in nine years
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E4 buys US family comedy
ABC’s Speechless, starring Minnie Driver as mother of a child with cerebral palsy, comes to UK
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ITV wields axe on comedies
Kevin Lygo has no plans to replace Birds Of A Feather or Jack Dee’s Bad Move
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UK drama pushes high-end TV spend beyond £1bn
Spend on domestic shows grew by one-fifth in 2018
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Gold to crown Britain's favourite comedian
Experts to whittle down public vote to top 30 for three-hour special
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Comedy Central sends comedians home
Joel Dommett, Iain Stirling and Suzi Ruffell board Spelthorne’s Comedy Bus