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Rosie Jones’s Disability Comedy Extravaganza returns for a second series on UKTV Play

Rosie Jones’s Disability Comedy Extravaganza returns for a second series on UKTV Play

UKTV announces the return of Rosie Jones's Disability Comedy Extravaganza as a UKTV Play exclusive. The hilarious, live comedy showcase is produced by Phil McIntyre Television and will air on UKTV Play in August 2023.

‘To Leslie’ and the problem with modern working-class depictions in cinema and TV

‘To Leslie’ and the problem with modern working-class depictions in cinema and TV

We’re living in an age of austerity. A string of once-in-a-lifetime recessions have had a profound impact on the economy, at least for the poor. This disparity between those affected and those continuing to thrive has naturally been reflected in the cinema and TV of the era as writers and directors look to satirically encapsulate the times.

Channel 4's Jokes Only A ... Can Tell back with immigrants & NHS staff

Channel 4's Jokes Only A ... Can Tell back with immigrants & NHS staff

Channel 4 has ordered a second series of its diverse stand-up showcase Jokes Only A ... Can Tell, featuring immigrants, NHS workers and the neurodivergent among others, British Comedy Guide can exclusively reveal.

‘Put in the hours and don’t be afraid to fail’, say Britain’s top black founders

‘Put in the hours and don’t be afraid to fail’, say Britain’s top black founders

Finalists of the Black British Business Awards 2022 hope to inspire a new generation of entrepreneurs

Desmond's creator Trix Worrell on helping new talent

Desmond's creator Trix Worrell on helping new talent

To celebrate Black History Month we talk to writer, director and producer Trix Worrell whose work has helped bridge understanding, and who has set up an initiative in Stevenage to help new writers be heard

Discover How UK Muslim Film is Transforming the Media Landscape and Revolutionising Perspectives!

Discover How UK Muslim Film is Transforming the Media Landscape and Revolutionising Perspectives!

In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of the UK film and TV industry, there is a remarkable group that stands at the forefront of change, committed to reshaping the narrative and promoting positive representation of Muslims on screen.

Unilever Pledges To Increase Opportunities For Advertising Creatives With Disabilities

Unilever Pledges To Increase Opportunities For Advertising Creatives With Disabilities

Whilst the explosive growth of social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram and TikTok has provided unparalleled new opportunities for disabled creatives to tell their authentic stories – the same cannot be said of traditional media which is sorely lagging behind.

Who's on Lost Voice Guy’s Christmas Comedy Club 2022?

Who's on Lost Voice Guy’s Christmas Comedy Club 2022?

Guests named for second ITV special.

Desmond's creator teams with ex-Mentorn exec

Desmond's creator teams with ex-Mentorn exec

Former Sky and Mentorn Media exec Celia Taylor has joined a fledgling indie formed by Desmond’s creator Trix Worrell.

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