Richard Gadd: I won't be going back to stand-up
Baby Reindeer star says he never really fitted in on the comedy circuit
11/05/2025 … Richard Gadd says he won’t be going back to stand-up as he’s too ‘dark’ to fit in.
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Sun 11 May 2025
Laugh yourself horse
The best of the week's live comedy
11/05/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
Radio 4's new round-Britain stand-up show
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and streaming
11/05/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Monday May 12 SILENCE IS GOLDEN: Joshua Robertson, Jazz Emu and Thanyia Moore are…
© Matt Crockett Brits lined up for Just For Laughs' comeback
Montreal festival returns in full force
11/05/2025 … Nick Mohammed, Ed Gamble and Nina Conti are among the comedians representing Britain at the revived Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal this July.
Fri 09 May 2025
Ted to become an animated comedy
New incarnation for Seth MacFarlane's creation
09/05/2025 … Seth MacFarlane's Ted is to become an animated TV series.
© Steve Ullathorne Troops learn stand-up and improv
12-week course for military personnel to develop new skills
09/05/2025 … Britain’s military forces are being taught stand-up comedy and improv.
Museum Of Curiosity closes its doors
Radio 4 cancels QI spin-off after
09/05/2025 … Radio 4’s QI spin-off The Museum Of Curiosity has been cancelled after 17 years.
Aberdeen Comedy Festival returns after two-year hiatus
Line-up inlcudes Bridget Christie, Rory Bremner and Fred McAulay
09/05/2025 … The Aberdeen Comedy Festival is returning for the first time in three years.