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Paul Bettany & Asha Banks are to star in music industry/family comedy It's Alright. comedy.co.uk/film/news/8888/…
Friday = our @BCGPro newsletter, for writers and performers. Read online here:
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Preview of 2027 film All That Glitters. Ryan is hopelessly in love with Jasmine, the lead in a school production of Romeo & Juliet. Shakespeare's ghost coaches him to play the lead.
Elliot Grihault, @TimDownie1, Flo Thompstone and Paul Ready star.
comedy.co.uk/film/all-that-g…
Trailer for Alan Carr's Great Big Bucket List, which launches on Amazon on 27th November. The comic is joined by Jack Dee, Mel Giedroyc, Tom Allen, Joe Wilkinson and Joanne McNally to road-test classic 'bucket list' experiences.
comedy.co.uk/tv/alan-carr-gr…
Turning 40 today, we send our very best wishes to comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean. comedy.co.uk/people/kiri_pri…
Alison Hammond, Chesney Hawkes, Francis Bourgeois, Maryam Moshiri and Rob Rinder will take part in two Taskmaster New Year Treat specials.
comedy.co.uk/tv/news/8887/ta…
Former comedian Russell Brand has been found guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault, from 1999 - 2009, at Southwark Crown Court.
Inspired sitcom Mammoth, from Mike Bubbins and BBC Wales, debuted its pilot episode on this date in 2021. comedy.co.uk/tv/mammoth/
Today we remember the wonderful actor and sitcom star Geoffrey Palmer, six years since his death. comedy.co.uk/people/geoffrey…
Train-ing It With Joe Wilkinson, the online Channel 4 series in which the Cats Does Countdown star interviews celebrities on trains, has been renewed for two more series.
comedy.co.uk/people/fyi/1224…
Amandaland, Big Mood, Black Ops, Changing Ends, Ludwig, Smoggie Queens, Things You Should Have Done and Trying are amongst the nominees in the I Talk Telly Awards 2026.
comedy.co.uk/tv/fyi/1223/i-t…
Kevin Eldon is often said to be in "everything". But which show hasn't be appeared in? The British Comedy Quiz:
comedy.co.uk/quiz/433/
26th January 1944 - 4th November 1995, we remember the great Marti Caine, a pioneering woman in comedy and huge star from the mid 1970s until her untimely death.
comedy.co.uk/people/marti_ca…
Harry Enfield & Chums was first broadcast on 4th November 1994. The celebrated sketch show debuted at 9:30pm on BBC1. Never released on DVD, it is now available on a few streaming services: link.amazon/A02X1O4XO
Jack Whitehall licked a bin before kissing his Fresh Meat co-star Kimberley Nixon, he has admitted in a radio interview.
comedy.co.uk/tv/fyi/1222/jac…
QI returns for a 24th series tonight, with episodes themed around the letter X. BBC2, 9pm.
comedy.co.uk/tv/qi/episodes/…
Tonight is the last chance to enter our competition to win a luxury BCG-branded notebook. This is only open to BCG Club members (you can join BCG Club for life by making a donation of £1 or more; there's other perks to donating too).
comedy.co.uk/competitions/26…
The 1996 Only Fools And Horses special features a futuristic dream sequence involving Rodney. The scene is set on 2nd November 2026.
This week's BCG newsletter is a packed one. Lots of things we think will interest you:
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Our popular writers' room experience returns tomorrow - the last of this year.
We have one place left - join us. 👇
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