Lenny Henry talks to his comedy heroes for Channel 4

Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry promises a series of illuminating, in-depth chats.  Channel 4 have announced a new series of interviews, hosted by Lenny Henry. In the show, titled Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry, the award-winning comedian, actor and writer meets some of the country’s most iconic comedians to explore how they spin … >

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Romantic Getaway - Written and created by Romesh Ranganathan and Katherine Ryan

Romantic Getaway – Romesh Ranganathan & Katherine Ryan couple up

The pair are joining forces to play a desperate couple in a new comedy drama.   Katherine Ryan made the jump from stand-up to sitcom with The Duchess for Netflix in 2020. Romesh Ranganathan followed suit in 2022 with Avoidance on the BBC. Now, the pair have jumped together to Sky to play a prospective parents … >

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Romesh Ranganathan to front a new BBC sitcom: Avoidance

The comic will write and star in the “warm and bittersweet” comedy series.  The BBC have announced that the ever industrious Romesh Ranganathan is creating a new BBC One comedy. Avoidance will tell the story of a man with severe conflict avoidance issues who is forced to change for the sake of his son. As … >

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Romesh Ranganathan has started filming a new Sky 1 comedy

Amongst the many new projects that Romesh Ranganathan is involved with is a new comedy series that he’s making for Sky 1. It’s called The Reluctant Landlord, and is in part based on his real-life experiences of having to take over the running of his family pub when his father died. Ranganathan has penned the … >

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