Interviews with the top comedians.
Hugh Bonneville on the return of his W1A character in Twenty Twenty Six
31/03/2026 … In Twenty Twenty Six, a follow-up to Twenty Twelve and W1 , Hugh Bonneville reprises his role as Ian Fletcher, formerly head of deliverance for the 2012 Olympic…
20/03/2026 … A former winner of the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award, Susie McCabe is performing three dates of her latest stand-up show, Coming Of Rage, at the King's…
Christopher MacArthur-Boyd – who's just won a different award - doesn't hold back....
12/03/2026 … Christopher Macathur-Boyd was yesterday announced as winner of the Next Big Thing award, designed to showcase comedians most deserving of wider attention.
Mike Wozniak on touring, Taskmaster and Three Bean Salad
20/02/2026 … Mike Wozniak began performing comedy in a medics’ sketch group.
The Big Interview with Ian Smith
21/01/2026 … Ian Smith received an Edinburgh Comedy Award nomination for his 2023 show Crushing and repeated the feat last year with Foot Spa Half Empty, which tours the UK with…
© BBC/Big Talk Studios Dawn French on her new comedy Can You Keep A Secret?
30/12/2025 … In the forthcoming BBC comedy series Can You Keep A Secret? Dawn French plays Debbie Fendon a ‘tinpot dictator’ who maintains the illusion that her husband…
Interview with Simon Mayhew-Archer, writer of her new comedy, Can You Keep A Secret?
30/12/2025 … In the forthcoming BBC comedy series Can You Keep A Secret? Dawn French plays Debbie Fendon a ‘tinpot dictator’ who maintains the illusion that her husband…
The Big Interview: Rosie Jones
16/12/2025 … Rosie Jones has just released her debut stand-up special, Triple Threat.
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