Before that, he was Executive Producer of the satirical weekly comedy The Mavis Bramston Show.

But the programmers conceded that reality hits can only be supplements, not replacements for the meat and potatoes of television entertainment: weekly comedies and dramas.

They also wrote and starred in So 90s, a weekly comedy show aired on MTV Europe between 1997 and 1999.

Indeed, one network executive in charge of entertainment programming offered a candid assessment of this fall's crop of weekly comedy and drama series.

On 5 December 2010 she plays part in Vizion +'s weekly comedy show "Apartamenti 2XL" as a surprise guest in its tenth episode of season two.

In a weekly comedy, The Smith Family, Marian's character was an Irish wife of an American police officer.

Celebrity Soup was a weekly topical comedy focusing on pop culture and television highlights.

Maxwell also hosts his own weekly late-night comedy gig Fullmooners, which mainly takes place in London but also tours around comedy festivals such as Edinburgh.

No one, she thinks, will ever make a weekly comedy about life in the half-worlds.

Early in his career, Jones wrote a weekly comedy for BBC Radio called Lost Hollow.