Comedy & Entertainment
Angel Eye has a respected track record in comedy and entertainment. The development team are passionate about (and all have backgrounds in) comedy and are focused on building and maintaining strong working relationships with writers and performers. From heart-warming comedy drama to irreverent prank shows, Angel Eye is committed to creating laugh-out loud entertainment and enduring comic characters.
Contact - Seb Barwell Charlotte MacDonald.
Recent Programmes
Cowards
BBC3
Angel Eye has been commissioned to produce the channel's first ever exclusive comedy broadband show, online @ bbc.co.uk/three from 25th Jan.
The Last Chancers
Channel 4
Critically acclaimed comedy drama featuring Adam Buxton as the aspiring lead singer of a Brighton based band. The series
followed a successful pilot directed by Steve Merchant (The Office).
The Estate Agents
Channel 4
Sitcom series following three disreputable South London estate agents. Nominated for 'The Golden Rose of Montreux'.
Edinburgh or Bust - (4 series)
Channel 4
A raw, energetic documentary introducing some of the hottest new talent on the comedy scene. The ultimate programme
about the Edinburgh Fringe. (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001).
Stand Up Perrier
Channel 4
Live Comedy from Perrier award winners and nominees including Ross Noble, Rich Hall, Al Murray & The Boosh. Filmed
at Her Majesty's Theatre, London. Produced (1999, 2000).
Will Durst Live
BBC FOUR
Live comedy from award-winning US comic, Will Durst, filmed at The Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh.
Lipsmackin'
BBC THREE
Hidden camera comedy show pilot bringing together the UK's most talented vocal performers to confound and amuse
the general public with irreverent voice-throwing pranks.
Pam Ann's Mile High
Channel 4
Comedian, Caroline Reid, plays ultra-chic 60's air hostess Pam Ann in this non-stop entertainment show set on board
a 747. A flight to remember.
All Bar Luke
BBC Radio 4
The disastrous social life of Luke Walsall - designated driver for his so-called mates. Critically-lauded Radio 4 comedy drama of late-licensed, binge-drinking embarrassment from Tim Key. Series 3 is out in 2008.
"Vivid, closely-observed, funny, and all too lifelike" Daily Telegraph
"In a beautifully detailed performance, Key is pitiable, engaging and hilarious." Financial Times
"From every one of 360 degrees, you want to stop and admire it.
... a comedy genius." Guardian
"Vivid, closely-observed, funny, and all too lifelike" Daily Telegraph
"In a beautifully detailed performance, Key is pitiable, engaging and hilarious." Financial Times
"From every one of 360 degrees, you want to stop and admire it.
... a comedy genius." Guardian
Clement Doesn't Live Here Anymore
BBC Radio 4
An upwardly mobile couple and a fat seedy ghost share living space, leisure time and far too much information about their personal hygiene. Daft Radio 4 sitcom by Marc Haynes & Chris Heath. Starring Richard Ridings, Steve Furst & Amanda Abbington.Series 2 broadcast in June 2007.
"The observational comedy in scripts by Marc Haynes & Chris Heath comes up trumps" The Times
"The observational comedy in scripts by Marc Haynes & Chris Heath comes up trumps" The Times
Why the Big Pause?
BBC Radio 4
Some of the most hilarious moments of comedy ever are literally conjured out of thin air. Radio 4 documentary Why
The Big Pause? is an exploration of silence in comedy, featuring its greatest exponents through time. Written and
presented by fast-talking comedian Adam Bloom, with contributions from Ricky Gervais, Matt Lucas and John Hegley.
July 2006.
"Punctuated with classy comedy clips and held together by genuinely funny narrative from Bloom, this show guarantees rooms filled with noisy laughter" Radio Times
"Punctuated with classy comedy clips and held together by genuinely funny narrative from Bloom, this show guarantees rooms filled with noisy laughter" Radio Times
Julian Fox: Concrete Poetry
BBC Radio 4
The follow up to 'On A Lonely Planet' - pop-poet, Herne Hill resident and stage door keeper, Julian Fox presents a guide to his personal architectural landmarks including Elephant & Castle shopping centre, an unfinished motorway bridge and a tower block near his flat. Broadcast in October 2006.
