Chortle Fringe advertising 2016
30/03/2016 … Advertising bookings are now being taken on Chortle for this year's Edinburgh Fringe.
2016 Archives
Wed 30 March 2016
Tue 29 March 2016
Student award: The final vote
Which of these 12 will make it through?
29/03/2016 … Here's your chance to choose two young comedians to go through to the semi-finals of Chortle's Student Comedy Award.
The routines that inspired us
Comedians reveal how they got turned on to stand-up
29/03/2016 … Jack BarryThe routine that inspired me was probably Rik Mayall playing the various incarnations of Flashheart in Blackadder.
C4 loses Black Mirror to Netflix
29/03/2016 … The next series of Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror will premiere on Netflix in the UK, after Channel 4 lost the rights.
Simon Day to play Alf Garnett
Casting announced for BBC sitcom reboots
29/03/2016 … Casting has been announced for BBC's sitcom reboots, with Simon Day playing Alf Garnett in Till Death Us Do Part.
Mon 28 March 2016
Kevin Bishop to star in Porridge remake
Comic actor breaks the news on Instagram
28/03/2016 … Kevin Bishop is to star in the remake of Porridge.
Podcast hits legal trouble over the letter 'S'
Comedy duo threatened by Serial producers
28/03/2016 … Two comedy writers have been threatened with legal action from the producers of hit podcast Serial – in a dispute over the trademark on the letter 'S'.