Category: TV Comedy

Princess Georgiana (Catherine Tate) is the black sheep of a fictional British Royal Family. A PR disaster, she’s spent her spoilt, party-girl life plastered over

Review Changing Ends Oliver Savell is pure gold. Changing Ends, ITVX, is brilliant: a charming coming-of-age story based on the pre-pubescent years of comedian Alan

Television Comedy News: Jon Petrie, Director of Comedy, speaking at the BBC Comedy Festival in Cardiff, has announced eleven brand new BBC Comedy Short Films

Television Comedy News  “The BBC remains the biggest single investor in original comedy content in the UK. We’re so proud of the depth and range

Stephen Merchant’s creation back for a third series. The Outlaws, the comedy thriller series from multi-award-winning writer and director Stephen Merchant,  has started filming its

Mrs Maisel – a season too far If you haven’t watched the first four seasons of Miriam ‘Midge’ Maisel’s tortuous route from housewife to acclaimed

Colin From Accounts It’s great fun and a joy to watch. If the trailer for Australian sitcom Colin from Accounts leaves you with any misgivings

What next for Frankie Boyle? The sometimes controversial comedian, currently appearing in the new series of Taskmaster, was asked if there were any panel shows

Comedy news: Apple TV+ today unveiled the premiere date and a first look at “Platonic,” the upcoming 10-episode comedy series starring and executive produced by

Comic Relief Night of TV airs tonight on BBC One and BBC iPlayer – do not miss it! David Tennant, Zoe Ball, Paddy McGuinness, AJ

The Cleaner “a one man Scooby-Doo” says Greg Davies, then describes it as inaccurate The Cleaner is back for a second series, here Greg Davies

L-R: Bernadette (ELIZABETH BERRINGTON), Zara (LUCIE SHORTHOUSE), Veena (LAUREN O’ROURKE), Shelly (CALLIE COOKE), Jen (KATE O’FLYNN) Hens Surviving the Apocalypse on BBC2 Comedy News: Cameras

A Whole Lifetime: Review. In a recent interview, Jamie Demetriou described his latest offering, a Netflix Special entitled A Whole Lifetime, as a sketch show.

Paradise Lost but it can be regained Review: Beyond Paradise. Doesn’t matter if the sun shines: the fictional Devon town of Shipton Abbott will never

Review: Funny Woman Is Exactly That There are some new British sitcoms around that besmirch the good name of Britain’s sitcom heritage. That’s because many

ITVX today confirmed that true crime documentary The Case Against Cosby will stream exclusively on the platform from 6th April 2023. Of the sixty-three women who have

Shrinking Review : Apple TV+’s new series Shrinking, created by Brett Goldstein, Bill Lawrence and Jason Segal who also stars, is starting out on a

Yep, Extraordinary (Disney+) is exactly what it sets out to be: extraordinary. In a world where everyone gets a power with some degree of usefulness,

The problem with Everyone Else Burns is not the basic idea Everyone Else Burns; Review. There’s comedy. There’s ‘dramedy’ and then there’s Everyone Else Burns.

Review: The Family Pile Crumbles: With a slight change of emphasis this would be a poor soap. The problem is that it’s billed as a

Joyous: Bank of Dave Review is a real feel-good movie written by Piers Ashworth. Based on the ‘true(ish) real life  experience of Dave Fishwick, a

Prepare to Laugh (and Cry) with ‘Mo’ for Another Season Mo Season 1 won hearts as it introduced viewers to Mo Najjar (co-creator and executive producer

Our Flag Means Death Review Just when you think the pantomime season is over along comes Our Flag Means Death on BBC2. The first episode,

Allison and Deacon decide to steal £50,000 in Bitcoin from their employer’s company to fund their IVF treatment at a posh clinic. That’s the gist

January Robert Bruce, a cast member from Kevin Smith’s AMC reality-TV series Comic Book Men, was found dead on Friday. He was 62. Bob Saget, stand-up comedian

avingagiraffe.com  3.5/5 ‘Tis The Season To Be Jolly Until Murphy’s Law Takes Hold Sitcom Christmas Specials seldom live up to expectations for comedy content

The hit comedy will start filming the new series in early 2023 and will once again be broadcast on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. Following

Just For Laughs, in collaboration with leading live entertainment company, AEG Presents, and The O2, the world’s most popular music, leisure and entertainment venue, are

BBC acquires Search Party and Our Flag Means Death, both coming to iPlayer in early 2023 from Warner Bros. Discovery International Television Distribution Sue Deeks,

avingagiraffe.com  2/5 Live at the Moth Club Review – it can’t decide if it’s a mockumentary, a sitcom or a stand-up sketch show consequently

avingagiraffe.com  4/5 The menacing Wednesday, is superbly portrayed by the highly talented Jenna Ortega “Don’t make her angry. You wouldn’t like her when she’s

avingagiragffe.com  4/5 Colin is no Heathcliff – the windows are closed to Cathy Sometimes when a character leaves a sitcom it rings the death

avingagiraffe.com  3.4/5 Murder They Hope S2 returned to our screens on Gold on Monday with the same unique chemistry as the previous two series.

As the Rembrandt’s theme from Friends says “I’ll be there for you”. And Jennifer Aniston was there for Mathew Perry. Speaking to ABC News journalist

Interview with John Bishop who plays Dan in Doctor Who What can we expect for Dan in this special? I think at the start Dan

avingagiraffe.com  3.5/5 Such is the size of modern cruise ships that they are more like floating cities than pleasure boats. Certainly the mammoth Sacrementum