Verry Terry will see Novak chatting to a variety of celebrity guests and members of the studio audience as Terry Tibbs, a car salesman turned international television star of Fonejacker and Facejacker.

Guests in the 30-minute pilot will include actor Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler) and TV presenter Anthea Turner.

Head of Comedy Shane Allen commented: “Kayvan is an extremely fertile and versatile character comedian with awesome powers of improvisation. Terry Tibbs is a brilliant invention and we are delighted to encourage Kayvan’s growth as a major force in British comedy.”

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