RUTH Jones looked a far cry from her Gavin and Stacey alter-ego Nessa in an Instagram post over the weekend. The comedy star, ...

It's stuck between genres.

BBC comedy boss Jon Petrie is all about returners as the corporation’s annual Comedy Festival gets underway. Petrie has given second and third season greenlights to six shows plus an eighth for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Small Prophets was created by Mackenzie Crook and stars Pearce Quigley and Michael Palin. The BBC's newest comedy, Small Prophets, ...

Vittorio Angelone and Hannah McClean are set to star in new comedy series “Rewarding” following the “messy lives” of support ...

Diane Morgan on her BBC TV comedy series Ann Droid, in which she stars as the eponymous robot helper to Sue Johnston. We pay tribute to actor Sam Neill, who has died at the age of 78. His screen work ...

Gavin & Stacey and Barbie actor Rob Brydon will front a brand new comedy for the BBC. Bill's Included will feature Brydon as Bill Beam, a middle-aged man described as "warm-hearted and eager but ...

Comedy producers have been told to locate their “funny bones” when pitching shows to the BBC by the most powerful person in British comedy commissioning. Jon Petrie, who runs BBC comedy, set out his ...

Aimee Lou Wood and David Morrissey’s hit sitcom Daddy Issues has officially been renewed for a third season - but it will ...

The upcoming Christmas special for BBC sitcom Mandy has been pulled from schedules at the last minute. It was originally set to air on Monday, 22 December, but now it will be shown in 2026 instead.