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comedy. co. uk > tv > fyi > 1093 > pushers-cancelled

Rosie Jones sitcom Pushers cancelled

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (220+ words) Wednesday 13th May 2026, 10: 58am Pushers, the Channel 4 sitcom written by and starring Rosie Jones, has been cancelled after one series. The comedy, which launched as a Comedy Blaps pilot in 2022 before launching as a six-part series in 2025, focused on a disabled woman…...

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comedy. co. uk > tv > fyi > 1091 > alley-cats-launch-date

Alley Cats by Ricky Gervais will launch on 7th August

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (247+ words) Thursday 7th May 2026, 2: 27pm Alley Cats, the animated comedy series by Ricky Gervais, will launch on Netflix on Friday 7th August. The six 15-minute episodes focus on the trials and tribulations of a group of feral British cats "who seek companionship while ruminating…...

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comedy. co. uk > tv > fyi > 1088 > mawaan-rizwan-confirms-end-of-juice

Mawaan Rizwan confirms Juice has ended

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (184+ words) Wednesday 6th May 2026, 9: 39am Juice has concluded after two series, its creator and star Mawaan Rizwan has said. Speaking to Radio Times he commented: "Five years of my life doing two series, it's such a privilege being at the epicentre and having…...

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comedy. co. uk > people > jack-shep > videos > 3

Jack Shep videos - Page 3

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (66+ words) British Comedy Guide The cast of Saturday Night Live UK talk about what the show means to them, where they were when they found out they'd got the gig, and what they're most excited or nervous about. Saturday Night Live…...

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comedy. co. uk > live > fgwg > riki-lindhome

Riki Lindhome - First Gig, Worst Gig

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (694+ words) It was the first of times, it was the worst of times. This time we welcome a familiar face from across the pond: it's Riki Lindhome, one half of America's finest musical comedy duo, Garfunkel & Oates, boasting roles big and…...

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comedy. co. uk > shop > news > 8696 > alexei-sayle-change-the-world-book

Alexei Sayle writes How I've Tried to Change the World book

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (371+ words) Tuesday 31st March 2026, 5: 29pm Alexei Sayle has written a memoir about his life on the political Left, "covering seven decades of social history told through key marches and rallies". The blurb explains: "Born in working-class Liverpool in 1952 to devoted members of the…...

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comedy. co. uk > tv > fyi > 1065 > oliver-savell-to-play-adrian-mole

Changing Ends star Oliver Savell to play Adrian Mole

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (327+ words) Tuesday 31st March 2026, 10: 55am Oliver Savell, who stars as the young Alan Carr in Changing Ends, has reportedly been cast in the lead role of the new BBC version of The Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole Aged 13. The Sun quote a source…...

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comedy. co. uk > people > fyi > 1063 > ted-hill-gets-golden-buzzer-on-britains-got-talent

Ted Hill gets Golden Buzzer on Britain's Got Talent

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (305+ words) Sunday 29th March 2026, 10: 56am Comedian Ted Hill was given a Golden Buzzer on Saturday night's episode of Britain's Got Talent. The comic, who has performed Power Point driven shows at the Edinburgh Fringe since 2022, was put through to the next stage of…...

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comedy. co. uk > features > comedy_chronicles > bob-todd

Silly Todd: The unconventional career of Bob Todd - Comedy Chronicles

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1899+ words) '99% of gargoyles look like Bob Todd,' sang the band Half Man Half Biscuit, and it would be churlish to deny that they had a point. There was indeed a kind of medieval mood about Bob Todd, a pop-eyed, open-mouthed, tongue-thrusting…...

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comedy. co. uk > tv > news > 8678 > frankie-boyle-tv-series-meantime

Filming starts on Frankie Boyle's Meantime

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (300+ words) Wednesday 18th March 2026, 11: 40am Sky One has started production on Meantime, a TV comedy drama series adaptation of Frankie Boyle's novel about a man trying to prove his innocence. James Mc Avoy takes on the lead role of Felix Mc Aveety, a…...