, ▁where ▁he ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁com ed ian ▁to ▁receive ▁a ▁fifth ▁nom ination ▁for ▁best ▁show ▁at ▁the ▁festival . ▁ ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁Ac aster ▁appeared ▁as ▁a ▁guest ▁on ▁Russell ▁Howard ' s ▁Stand ▁Up ▁Central . ▁In ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁Ac aster ▁performed ▁in ▁the ▁comedy ▁tent ▁at ▁Lat itude ▁Festival . ▁▁▁▁ ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁he ▁wrote ▁a ▁pilot ▁episode ▁for ▁a ▁new ▁sit com , ▁We ▁The ▁J ury , ▁which ▁was ▁broadcast ▁by ▁the ▁BBC . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁Ac aster ▁took ▁Rec ogn ise , ▁Represent , ▁and ▁Res et ▁to ▁various ▁ven ues , ▁performing ▁one ▁show ▁each ▁night ▁over ▁three ▁night s ▁as ▁The ▁Tre log y . ▁ ▁A ▁further ▁show ▁of ▁previously ▁performed ▁material , ▁Rec ap , ▁was ▁also ▁developed ▁to ▁tie ▁the ▁shows ▁together ▁them atically . ▁These ▁four ▁shows ▁were ▁fil med ▁in ▁September ▁for ▁a ▁Net fli x ▁special . ▁ ▁His ▁first ▁book , ▁James ▁Ac aster ' s ▁Classic ▁Sc rap es , ▁rec ount ing ▁the ▁stories ▁he ▁told ▁on ▁Josh ▁W idd ic om be ' s ▁X FM ▁radio ▁show ▁and ▁pod cast , ▁was ▁published ▁in ▁August , ▁followed ▁by ▁a ▁book - reading ▁tour ▁in ▁aut umn ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁Classic ▁Sc rap es ▁appeared ▁on ▁The ▁Sunday ▁Times ▁best - s eller ▁list . ▁ ▁In ▁November ,