Among the new BBC comedy commissions, there’s a new show for Lenny Rush and one from McKenzie Crook. The BBC have dropped news of a number of new comedies for us to look forward to. Speaking at the BBC Comedy Festival in Belfast, the corporation’s head of Comedy Jon Petrie confirmed the following shows; Ann … >
Channel 4 have confirmed that the final series of Jack Rooke’s award winning sitcom Big Boys will land in February, dropping both a trailer and a bunch of first-look images. Staring Dylan Llewellyn (Derry Girls, Beyond Paradise) and Jon Pointing (Plebs, Sweetpea), the show follows a pair of quite different boys thrown together by the … >
Based on the novel, Sweetpea follows a young woman who develops a taste for murder. Updated 23/09/24: With an October premiere now confirmed, Sky have unveiled the full trailer for Sweetpea. The thriller, based on the novel by C.J. Skuse, stars Ella Purnell (Yellowjackets) as Rhiannon Lewis, a young woman who is sick of being … >
Writer Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre is adapting the novel for the screen. Updated 11/07/23: The BBC have revealed a whole host of star names taking part in Murder is Easy. Filming is now underway in Scotland on Murder is Easy. As ever, the high-profile Agatha Christie adaptation has gathered an impressive roster of talent with David Jonsson … >
Brand new six-part romcom Starstruck, created, written by and starring Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning comedian, writer and actor Rose Matafeo (Baby Done, Taskmaster) is set to air later this year Starstruck follows Jessie (Rose Matafeo), a millennial living in East London juggling two dead end jobs and navigating the awkward morning-after-the-night-before when she discovers the complications … >