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COMEDY AND MULTIPLATFORM Published: 23/08/12
Up in Edinburgh, the BBC's College of Production (COP) has been talking to comedians about online shennanigans. The COP's Catherine Scott writes... Yesterday saw four of comedy's bright new stars share their thoughts on how to be 'funny and multiplatform', during BBC College of Production's l...

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NEW JASON BYRNE SITCOM 'FATHER FIGURE' Published: 09/08/12
BBC One has commissioned a pilot of Father Figure, a new sitcom created, written by and starring the stand-up comedian Jason Byrne, to go into production early next year. Jason Byrne plays married father Tom. He tries to be the best dad he can to his two sons, but bad luck and his extended famil...

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THE THICK OF IT RETURNS Published: 12/07/12
Armando Iannucci's award-winning political comedy series The Thick Of It returns to BBC Two this autumn. Coalition rows take their place alongside Government embarrassment, ministerial cock-ups, backroom deals, policy U-turns, spin-doctoring, political back-stabbing and wild media speculation Ro...

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FEED MY FUNNY EXCLUSIVES Published: 02/07/12
Last month YouTube celebrated its 7th birthday. Hulu, the largest legal TV streaming service in the US, will be 5 in August (It's four months older than iPlayer). There's been much talk in the US recently about online video "growing up". Google's decision to foster partnerships with content prod...

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IT'S KEVIN Published: 19/06/12
If you were visitng the internet yesterday, you may have heard about our new show for 2013 It's Kevin, starring and written by comedian Kevin Eldon. You may have heard that it's sketches, it's songs, it's characters, it's guests, and it's a man who's old enough to know better mucking about, with hel...

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BBC SET FOR FESTIVAL FRINGE AT EDINBURGH 2012 Published: 31/05/12
We're going back to the Fringe! This summer, we'll pick up from where we left off last year when all our Fringe action came together under one roof. Expect even more performances and shows from across our site on TV, on radio and online. We're going the extra mile at the Fringe this year, hosti...

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