Channel 4 Comedy Showcase 2011 - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

A third season of Channel 4's Comedy Showcase strand. Broadcast in the autumn of 2011, it featured five shows spread out over a number of months. Felix And Murdo and The Function Room were also announced as part of this strand, but ended up being broadcast seperately as individual pilots.

Chickens was commissioned for one series by Sky One.

Chickens. Image shows from L to R: Cecil (Simon Bird), George (Joe Thomas), Bert (Jonny Sweet). Copyright: Big Talk Productions TV

Chickens

Sitcom set in a sleepy English village during the first world war. It follows three young men who are not on the front line fighting.

Coma Girl. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Anna Crilly), Pip (Katherine Parkinson), Sarah (Katy Wix), Siobhan (Sarah Solemani). Copyright: Hartswood Films Ltd TV

Coma Girl

Comedy Showcase sitcom pilot following a group of female friends united by a shared history but divided by almost everything else.

The Fun Police. Image shows from L to R: Richard (Vic Reeves), Leslie (Rhys Darby). Copyright: Roughcut Television TV

The Fun Police

Comedy Showcase pilot about a small town Health & Safety team.

The Angelos Epithemiou Show. Image shows from L to R: Gupta (Adeel Akhtar), Angelos Epithemiou (Dan Skinner). Copyright: Pett Productions TV

The Angelos Epithemiou Show

A studio based comedy entertainment show written by and starring Dan Skinner as his comic character Angelos Epithemiou.

Milton Jones's House Of Rooms. Image shows from L to R: Alice (Cordelia Bugeja), Paul (Colin Hoult), Milton (Milton Jones), Milton's Mother (Susie Blake), Tony (Alexander Kirk). Copyright: Objective Productions TV