© BBC Alma's Not Normal lands second series
Sophie Willan's award-winning comedy to return
22/04/2022 … Alma’s Not Normal is to return for a second series, the BBC has announced.
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Fri 22 April 2022
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Omid Djalili to host Queen's jubilee celebration
Major Windsor Castle event also includes Tom Cruise and Helen Mirren
22/04/2022 … Omid Djalili is to compere a major celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in the private grounds of Windsor Castle.
Melbourne Comedy Festival announces its 2022 newcomer nominees
22/04/2022 … The nominees have been announced for best newcomer at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Thu 21 April 2022
© BBC Julia McKenzie becomes Radio 4's new comedy commissioner
Exec moves from making programmes to ordering them
21/04/2022 … Radio 4 has appointed Julia McKenzie as its new comedy and entertainment commissioner.
Wed 20 April 2022
© BBC Allo Allo again...
Cast back on screen to mark sitcom's 40th anniversary
20/04/2022 … Stars of hit 1980s sitcom Allo Allo are returning to screens to mark the 40th anniversary of the Second World War comedy.
© ABC The Goldbergs renewed for series 10
1980s set US sitcom returning later this year
20/04/2022 … Eighties-based sitcom The Goldbergs is to return for 10th season.
Mon 18 April 2022
© BBC/Re Who is Rachel Fairburn? Who is Des Clarke
The comedians on Richard Osman’s House Of Games this week
18/04/2022 … Comedians Rachel Fairburn and Des Clarke take on DJ Trevor Nelson and Cranford actress Kimberley Nixon in Richard Osman's House Of Games this week.
Melbourne Comedy Festival announces its 2022 award nominees
Seven comedians shortlisted for main award
18/04/2022 … The shortlist has been announced for the award for most outstanding act at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.