Friends star David Schwimmer has signed on for a starring role in Morning Has Broken, Channel 4's new six episode comedy series from Hunderby creator Julia Davis and Drifters star Nick Mohammed. Schwimmer will play an American producer brought in to try and save the floundering morning show presented by Gail Sinclair (Davis). 
E4 is moving forward with GameFace. The C4 owned digi-net has handed out a six episode series order to the comedy from rising star Roisin Conaty, TVWise has learned. The comedy was originally piloted last year as part of Channel 4's 4Funnies strand, which is used as a potential breeding ground for new series, with the pilot subsequently airing in April 2014 to solid reviews. 
FOX UK has unveiled the first trailer for the upcoming third and final season of Da Vinci's Demons, which is set to premiere on Sunday October 25th at 10pm. 
Shortly after Channel 4 renewed their Greg Davies comedy Man Down for a third season, sister channel E4 has given the green-light to Wasted, a six episode comedy series from James Lamont and Jon Foster. 
Channel 4 has renewed their comedy series Man Down, created by and starring Greg Davies, for a third season TVWise has learned. Six episodes have been ordered for the show's third season, which is expected to air in 2016. 
Roseanne is heading to Moscow. Russian broadcaster CTC has ordered a pilot for Katya, a local adaptation of ABC's iconic 1980s sitcom, which starred stand up comedian Roseanne Barr, John Goodman and Laurie Metcalf.