All U&Dave articles – Page 15

  • Red Dwarf
    News

    Red Dwarf X set for autumn 2012

    2011-04-12T15:54:00Z

    Classic sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf is set to make a return to Dave next autumn as broadcaster UKTV gets close to a recommission.

  • Dave_logo.jpg
    News

    Dave maps out UK’s comedy landscape

    2011-04-08T13:25:00Z

    UKTV comedy channel Dave is launching an interactive map of the UK that allows viewers to browse more than 4,000 comedy venues ahead of the second series of Dave’s One Night Stand.

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    News

    UKTV to host first live events

    2011-03-29T13:11:00Z

    UKTV is to host a series of four Dave-themed comedy nights as the broadcaster extends into live events for the first time.  

  • Jo Brand
    News

    Brand takes the plunge with Dave stand-up series

    2011-03-03T10:01:00Z

    Comedian Jo Brand is to investigate British people’s obsession with water in a series for Dave.

  • Al Murray
    News

    Dave orders Al Murray gameshow

    2011-02-28T12:41:00Z

    Al Murray is to front a pub quiz format for Dave, where he will reprise his Pub Landlord character and give contestants the chance to win meat.

  • Dave
    News

    UKTV in legal battle over Dave name

    2011-01-31T10:43:00Z

    Digital TV channel Dave could be forced to change its name after a London-based branding consultancy launched a legal challenge.

  • Dave's One Night Stand
    News

    Dave has another One Night Stand

    2011-01-28T09:25:00Z

    UKTV channel Dave has ordered a second series of Dave’s One Night Stand with comedians including Dave Gorman and Jason Byrne.

  • Red Dwarf
    News

    Red Dwarf to return on Dave

    2011-01-24T12:05:00Z

    Classic sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf is set for a tenth series following a recommission by UKTV’s comedy channel Dave.

  • Argumental
    News

    Dave to ramp up orders

    2011-01-20T09:00:00Z

    UKTV comedy channel Dave is piloting four new shows, including its first improv show, as it ramps up its commissions to around 10 series this year.

  • If It’s Broke Fix It!
    News

    UKTV hunting multi-platform projects

    2010-11-19T10:37:00Z

    UKTV will only look to commission shows which have a strong multi-platform element for flagship channels Dave, Good Food and Home.

  • Peep Show
    News

    UKTV adds Peep Show to Dave

    2010-08-19T08:00:00Z

    Dave will add Peep Show to its roster of comedy series after 4Rights sold 30 hours of programming to UKTV.

  • Al Murray - The Pub Landlord
    News

    Dave seals Al Murray stand-up exclusive

    2010-08-02T13:02:00Z

    Al Murray’s stand-up shows, including two TV premieres are heading to UKTV’s Dave following an exclusive deal with Avalon Distribution.

  • David Baddiel
    News

    Online Baddiel series nets 17,000

    2010-07-09T11:42:00Z

    UKTV’s first online commission, FC Dave starring David Baddiel, has racked up 17,000 views in the five weeks since its launch.

  • David Baddiel
    News

    David Baddiel to front online footie sitcom

    2010-05-19T15:04:00Z

    David Baddiel is to front a football-themed online mockumentary series for Dave as it bids to tap into the popularity of the forthcoming World Cup.

  • Little Britain
    News

    Dave viewers targeted by insurer

    2010-01-27T10:59:00Z

    Standard Life is to run a three-month sponsorship of digital TV channel Dave in a bid to target its younger viewers.

  • Argumental
    News

    BBC2 gets Argumental

    2009-11-10T17:54:00Z

    Dave panel show Argumental is to make its terrestrial debut on BBC2 - the first time the broadcaster has picked up an entertainment format from UKTV.

  • News

    Dave comedy to swap UK and US stand-up styles

    2009-10-15T08:00:00Z

    Phill Jupitus and Flight Of The Conchord’s star Eugene Mirman will swap roles on either side of the Atlantic to perform stand-up in front of a foreign audience in a broadcast pilot for Dave.

  • Red Dwarf
    News

    Dave wants more Red Dwarf

    2009-10-12T10:10:00Z

    UKTV has commissioned a new batch of Red Dwarf scripts after reviving the BBC sci-fi comedy at Easter.

  • Red Bull X Fighters
    News

    Dave plans first live broadcast

    2009-06-30T10:45:00Z

    UKTV channel Dave will broadcast live for the first time for the climax of the second series of the Red Bull X-Fighters motorcross world tour.