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Wed 08 July 2009

Thu 25 June 2009

Review: Live Long And Prosper
The Enterprise, Chalk Farm, London, 24/6/09
25/06/2009 … This stagnant summer heat is not the most conducive atmosphere for comedy, as it makes the audience reluctant to expend any unnecessary energy on laughing.

Beyond The Pole: Exclusive Chortle screening
25/06/2009 … Rhys Thomas and Stephen Mangan are starring in a new comedy movie about a pair of hapless Arctic explorers – and there’s a free, exclusive screening for Chortle…
Mon 08 June 2009

Peacock and Gamble podcasts
08/06/2009 … Ray Peacock and Ed Gamble are back with a new series of podcasts.
Mon 25 May 2009

Review: Penny Dreadfuls – The Never Man
Brighton Fringe: Upstairs At Three and Ten
25/05/2009 … Over the past three years, the distinctive Victorian theme of their Aeneas Faversham shows have helped the Penny Dreadfuls stand out from the comedy crowd.
Wed 20 May 2009

Review: Gina Yashere at the Brighton Fringe
20/05/2009 … She's five stone lighter and lives in the States now, but Gina Yashere's brand of comedy remains resolutely unchanged.
Thu 30 April 2009

Win oldies but goodies
Classic BBC comedy albums released on CD
30/04/2009 … The BBC has released six classic comedy albums on CD for the first time ever – and we have five complete sets to give away.
Tue 28 April 2009

A touch of Frost
Vintage comedy DVDs up for grabs
28/04/2009 … Rare episodes of David Frost’s comedy entertainment show from the Sixties and Seventies, Frost On Sunday, have been released for the first time – and we have…