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Channel 4 orders Rosie Jones sitcom Disability Benefits - Six-part series follows a Comedy Blap last year

Rosie Jones is set to star in Disability Benefits, a six-part Channel 4 comedy. The idea was piloted last year as a Comedy Blap and is now being developed into six half-hour episodes. Rosie Jones said: "I am incredibly excited to be making Disability Benefits for Channel 4. It has always been my dream to

Commissioning opens for Blaps and digital shorts Channel 4 has put out a call for new comedy ideas – with special emphasis on those that represent disabled people. The broadcaster says finding voices from all across the UK is also a priority when it comes to its next round of Comedy Blap pilots  and short-form digital commissions. Channel 4 is on the hunt for  at least four new Blaps this year to follow in the success of previous shows such as Stath Lets Flats, Chewing Gum, Game Face, Dead...

Commissioning opens for Blaps and digital shorts Channel 4 has put out a call for new comedy ideas – with special emphasis on those that represent disabled people. The broadcaster says finding voices from all across the UK is also a priority when it comes to its next round of Comedy Blap pilots  and short-form digital commissions. Channel 4 is on the hunt for  at least four new Blaps this year to follow in the success of previous shows such as Stath Lets Flats, Chewing Gum, Game Face, Dead...

Kae Kurd This year sees the biggest tour yet for the British-Kurdish standup, whose political but accessible comedy you may have seen on Live at the Apollo, supporting Mo Gilligan, or on Charlie Brooker’s Death to 2020, which he helped write. Chloe Fineman Carole Baskin, Nicole Kidman, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Timothée Chalamet: Chloe Fineman generated big social media love in 2020 with her on-the-pulse, larger-than-life Insta impressions. Already a featured player on SNL, 2021 is hers for the ...