Hislop and Henry hit Doc Fest
Speaking on the role of humour in society
04/05/2017 … Lenny Henry and Ian Hislop are to appear at this year's Sheffield Doc/Fest, it has been announced.
2017 Archives
Thu 04 May 2017
© HBO Veep is dangerously funny
MP knocks himself out laughing too hard
04/05/2017 … Veep proved so funny for one Australian MP that he knocked himself unconscious while watching it.
Plebs to return for a fourth series
New series to shoot this summer
04/05/2017 … Plebs is returning for a fourth series.
Trump voter feels betrayed by president after reading 800 pages of queer feminist theory
04/05/2017 … Satirical website The Onion has skewered both sides of the political divide in its latest video.
Neuropolis by Robert Newman
04/05/2017 … Oh no! Not another arena-filling comedian with a quasi-academic tome about neuroscience.
'Nothing less than perfection'
Film-maker Harry Michell shares his Perfect Playlist
04/05/2017 … To mark the 6th LOCO London Comedy Film Festival, which starts today, movie-maker Harry Michell compiles his Perfect Playlist of movies about fictional performers.
Frank Skinner's Muhammad Ali film confirmed
Personal documentary about the boxing hero
04/05/2017 … The BBC has confirmed details of Frank Skinner’s documentary about Muhammad Ali.
Wed 03 May 2017
Rum Bunch
03/05/2017 … Rum Bunch is an unashamedly old-fashioned slice of gang-show radio comedy.