Richard Osman has praised the brains behind Mock The Week as speculation grows that the programme could still be picked up by another broadcaster.
has expressed his admiration for the brains behind Mock The Week as the BBC series is axed – but speculated that there could be a chance for it to be saved.set to end with its next seasonIn a statement, presenter and comedian Dara Ó Briain sarcastically joked that the UK had ‘run out of news’, saying: ‘We just couldn’t be more silly than the news was already. Huge thanks to all our guests over the years, so many of whom went on to huge successes of their own, and never write or call.
However, he then shared his prediction that Mock The Week could still have a future, writing: ‘I would be shocked to my core if this doesn’t end up on Dave though.’
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