But, here's the thing: responding precisely to a brief is an essential skill for any writer. Of course, briefs come in various shapes and sizes. If you're writing a radio sitcom, you might be told by ...

James Acaster, Rose Matafeo, Jo Brand, Tim Key, Colin Hoult and Richard O'Brien are among those voicing Badjelly, the ...

Forever England, a script by John Hort, was crowned the winner of the Short Com TV Sitcom Writing Competition 2024.

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Laura Lexx's stand-up show Slinky has won Best Show in the inaugural Women in Comedy Festival Awards. Meanwhile Ariel ...

The BBC's big-budget new travel-based adventure reality competition series, Destination X, will be hosted by Rob Brydon.

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Rum Punch, Travis Jay's Radio 4 sitcom about a multigenerational family running a Caribbean restaurant, is to return to the ...

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"When it goes well, performing on stage is the best feeling in the world". Henry Rowley discusses how he first got started in ...

Hugh Dennis and David Baddiel have shot a cycling travelogue together for Channel 4. The Mary Whitehouse Experience duo have ...

Tim Key and Gbemisola Ikumelo have joined the cast of the latest iteration of The Office currently being made in America, ...