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AMAZON PRIME VIDEO ANNOUNCES COLLECTION OF BRAND NEW STAND-UP COMEDY UK SPECIALS

25/07/2019

The collection includes specials from Chris Ramsey, Ed Gamble, Flo & Joan, Jayde Adams, Paul Chowdhry and Rob Delaney, produced by Avalon

The six stand-up comedy specials will be available exclusively on Prime Video in 200 countries and territories worldwide

LONDON – 25 JULY 2019 – Amazon Prime Video and Avalon today announce six stand-up specials from some of the country’s most loved comedians.

Including new material, the six specials will be recorded throughout 2019 and will be released on Prime Video starting August 2019 with specials from Chris Ramsey, Ed Gamble, Flo & Joan and Paul Chowdhry launching Monday 19th August, with the remaining specials to follow later in the year. 

Trailers for the four upcoming specials can be found here:

Key art available here: https://we.tl/t-RCaBUzYXdN

These specials join a global line up of comedy talent including Jim Gaffigan launching 16th August, and Alonzo Bodden, #IMomSoHard, Alice Wetterlund and Mike E. Winfield all launching 23rd August, exclusively on Prime Video.

Click here for comedian biographies: Chris Ramsey, Ed Gamble, Flo & Joan, Jayde Adams, Paul Chowdry and Rob Delaney

For more information please contact: AmazonPrimeVideo@theacademypr.com

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About Avalon
Avalon is a multi-award winning talent management, television production and live promotion group with offices in London, New York and Los Angeles. Avalon and ARG, the talent management arm, has discovered and represents many artists that are household names, both in the UK, the USA, and around the world.

Avalon is the number one true independent television production company in the UK and produces numerous ground-breaking television shows including: multi-Emmy and Peabody award winner Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO); multi-award winning and Emmy-nominated Catastrophe (Channel 4/Amazon Prime); RTS and Rose d’Or winning Not Going Out (the BBC’s longest running sitcom currently on air); BAFTA and RTS-nominated Taskmaster (DAVE/UKTV); Sky’s most successful new entertainment launch since 2010, The Russell Howard Hour (Sky One) and two seasons of Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas (HBO). As well as iconic shows including: Fantasy Football League (BBC/ITV); the multi-BAFTA award-winning TV Burp (ITV); and seven seasons of Workaholics (Comedy Central USA).

Live, Avalon produced Newman and Baddiel: Live at Wembley, the UK’s first arena comedy show; Jerry Springer: The Opera, the first West End show to win all four UK ‘Best New Musical’ awards; and has continued to produce live shows globally, as well as promoting more winners and nominees of the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award than any other company.

For Avalon news visit: www.avalonuk.com/press or follow @avalonent.

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