E4 picks up Marc Wootton's desert island sitcom
High & Dry shoots in the Seychelles
17/07/2017 … Marc Wootton is making an E4 sitcom set on a desert island, Chortle can reveal.
2017 Archives
Mon 17 July 2017
Waxing lyrical
Ruby's daughters make their Fringe debut
17/07/2017 … Few new comedy duos could expect a 2,000-word feature in The Times to promote their Edinburgh debut.
Sun 16 July 2017
© Stuart Hogben Andy Parsons at Latitude 2017
16/07/2017 … When Andy Parsons quit Mock The Week a couple of years back, it was to focus on his political panel show podcast, Slacktivist Action Group, and to ‘delve a…
Simon Amstell: What Is This? at Latitude 2017
16/07/2017 … Simon Amstell’s stand-up has been built on his insecurities and his misery… but his new tour show, being previewed at Latitude, comes five years into…
Lolly Adefope at Latitude 2017
16/07/2017 … Character comedians often have a tough time on a bill of stand-ups – it’s why Latitude has a separate Cabaret Arena, and why comedy stage host David…
Uncle comes to Dave
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
16/07/2017 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Reginald D Hunter at Latitude 2017
16/07/2017 … Reginald D Hunter takes to the Latitude stage in a wheelchair, having broken his leg last month, though he keeps coy as to why.
© Stuart Hogben Barry Crimmins at Latitude 2017
16/07/2017 … Well-regarded American stand-ups have an unfortunate habit of coming to Latitude and bombing: Janeane Garofalo and Jen Kirkman have all struggled with the festival…