Russell Kane to host Manchester Arena reopening
Fundraiser for victims of bomb attack
25/08/2017 … Russell Kane is to host the Manchester Arena reopening concert.
2017 Archives
Fri 25 August 2017
Robert White performs a track from InstruMENTAL
25/08/2017 … Comedian Robert White has written an opera based on his troubled early life.
A British Daily Show would be 'too expensive'
Comedy Central's US chief on the pitches he gets
25/08/2017 … A British version of the Daily Show would probably too expensive to be viable, the head of America’s Comedy Central has said.
Terry Alderton scoops Malcolm Hardee award
Alternative gongs handed out in Edinburgh
25/08/2017 … Terry Alderton has won the Malcolm Hardee Award for Comic Originality at the Edinburgh Fringe.
© BBC / Guy Levy Stand up for the sitcom!
Ben Elton wants snobbish critics to be kinder
25/08/2017 … Ben Elton has launched a staunch defence of the studio sitcom – saying Mrs Brown’s Boys was a ‘quality comedy’ and comparing it to a ‘work…
Thu 24 August 2017
Bojack Horseman season 4
24/08/2017 … The first trailer for season four of BoJack Horseman has been released.
Maisie Adam wins So You Think You're Funny?
Sarah Mann and Morgan Rees runners-up
24/08/2017 … Maisie Adam has been crowned winner of this year's So You Think You're Funny? competition.
© BBC BBC Three picks up Man Like Mobeen
24/08/2017 … Guz Khan’s sitcom Man Like Mobeen has been picked up for a full series by BBC Three.