Lost Voice Guy gets a radio series
As BBC New Comedy Award launches for 2017
06/04/2017 … Radio 4 has announced a new series from BBC New Comedy Award-winner Lost Voice Guy – as this year’s competition opens for entries.
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Video: Phill Jupitus on Eduardo Paolozzi
05/04/2017 … Phill Jupitus has made a short film to promote an art exhibition of the works of Eduardo Paolozzi.
Henry IX
05/04/2017 … It’s got an intriguing premise – that a modern-day Monarch seeks to abdicate for no stronger reason than a mid-life crisis – as well as grade-A…
Master Of None: Season two trailer
Aziz Ansari's comedy returns to Netflix
05/04/2017 … Netflix has released the trailer for the second series of Aziz Ansari's Master Of None.
Sarah Millican axes her online women's magazine
Standard Issue was running at a loss
05/04/2017 … Sarah Millican is to close her online women’s magazine, Standard Issue, after it failed to turn a profit.
Simon Pegg to play schizophrenic record producer
In new movie Lost Transmissions
05/04/2017 … Simon Pegg is to star as a schizophrenic record producer in a new movie.
Patrick Stewart to host HIGNFY
As panel show returns for 53rd series
05/04/2017 … Patrick Stewart is to host Have I Got News For You.
© Maria Joner/CC BY-SA 4.0 Vladimir Putin, comedy mastermind?
Is the Kremlin using laughs as a propaganda tool?
05/04/2017 … Forget interfering in American elections, Russia has found a new way of manipulating people: comedy.