2017 Archives
Fri 30 June 2017
© BBC/Fudge Park Joe Thomas to star in music festival comedy
From Inbetweeners co-creator Iain Morris
30/06/2017 … Joe Thomas is to star in a new movie from one of the creators of The Inbetweeners, based around music festivals.
Judith Lucy and Denise Scott: Disappointments
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Soho Theatre, London
30/06/2017 … Most comedians rally their audience with something like: ‘Who’s been drinking tonight?’ Denise Scott seeks solidarity by asking: ‘Who here’s…
List of Ways Not To Die
30/06/2017 … 'Ethically ambiguous' Australian comedian Susie's Youssef ponders her mortality in a new BBC Three sketch.
Sky's Summer Comedy Shorts
30/06/2017 … Morgana Robinson’s Summer: Dream Land If you think the short format of Sky’s sporadic seasonal offerings would lead to an essentially sketch-based…
'We're comedians, not inspirational speakers'
The comedy troupe with Asperger's
30/06/2017 … Stand-ups often seem to share traits with some people who have autism - an inability to connect socially in ordinary situations, yet able to shine in front of a…
Unlikely things to hear on a history documentary
30/06/2017 … The Mock The Week team last night revealed unlikely things to hear on a history documentary.
Vyvyan does Shakespeare
Adrian Edmonson joins the cast of the RSC's Twelfth Night.
30/06/2017 … Adrian Edmondson is to fulfil his childhood dream and make his debut with the Royal Shakespeare Company.