Now Joanne McNally pulls out of Latitude
Following Pappy’s and Alexandra Haddow's boycott over Barclays links
07/06/2024 … Joanne McNally has become the latest comedian to pull out of Latitude amid protests over its sponsorship by Barclays.
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Fri 07 June 2024
Entries open for 99 Club's female bursary 2024
07/06/2024 … Entries have opened for The 99 Club’s annual bursary scheme for rising female and non-binary comedians.
Thu 06 June 2024
First look at Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
With Peter Kay, Reece Shearsmith and Diane Morgan among the cast
06/06/2024 … The BBC has unveiled details of the new Wallace and Gromit film – including its title, Vengeance Most Fowl, and a teaser trailer.
Andy Zaltzman announces his biggest tour yet
Comic to hit the road off the back of his Taskmaster appearance
06/06/2024 … Andy Zaltzman has announced his biggest tour yet – on the back of the news he will appear in the next series of Taskmaster.
Kurupt FM announce a 10th anniversary gig
06/06/2024 … Kurupt FM have announced a London gig to celebrate 10 years of People Just Do Nothing.
Comedians boycott Latitude over Barclays links
Pappy’s and Alexandra Haddow join musicians' festival protest over Gaza
06/06/2024 … Sketch group Pappy’s and stand-up Alexandra Haddow have pulled out of this year’s Latitude Festival because of its sponsorship deal with Barclaycard.
Third series for revamped Beavis and Butt-Head
06/06/2024 … The revamped Beavis and Butt-Head has been given a third series.
© Freemantle Keith Lemon, Russell Kane and Al Murray shows all dropped
Broadcasters have 'no plans' for more
06/06/2024 … Shopping With Keith Lemon, Evil Genius With Russell Kane and Al Murray's Why Does Everyone Hate have all been dropped by their broadcasters.