Return of the 'cheerful earful'
Hospital People and the rest of the week's TV and radio comedy
16/04/2017 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
2017 Archives
Sun 16 April 2017
Britain's got (stolen) talent?
Comic Adam Keeler 'rips off' Raymond & Mr Timpkins Revue
16/04/2017 … A contestant on last night's Britain's Got Talent has been accused of ripping off comedy circuit favourites The Raymond And Mr Timpkins Revue.
Neal Portenza: P.O.R.T.E.N.Z.A
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
16/04/2017 … It’s a good year for the batshit crazy.
Hammer & Tongs: Goin' At It!
Review by Lorelei Mathias at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
16/04/2017 … Calm Tessa Ryan is the ‘The Hammer’, while sprightly Kimberly is the ‘Tongs’.
Sat 15 April 2017
© BBC The Mrs Brown fan with 12 tattoos from the sitcom
Superfan spotted in Manchester
15/04/2017 … It certainly shows a certain amount of dedication to a TV show.
Richard Gadd is up for the Barry
Nominations are out at the Melbourne comedy festival
15/04/2017 … Richard Gadd has been nominated for the biggest award in Australian live comedy.
Teaching an old sloth new tricks
The week's best comedy on demand
15/04/2017 … This week's best comedy shows on demand.
Josh Glanc: Manful
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
15/04/2017 … In Dicky Rosenthal, Josh Glanc has created a fine comic grotesque, a bodybuilder pushing a protein powder that will build the muscles he associates with being a…