Back of the net! ITV picks up Tim Vine's football quiz
...with Paul Sinha one of the team captains
05/07/2018 … ITV has ordered a new football-based quiz show, hosted by Tim Vine.
2018 Archives
Thu 05 July 2018
Adam Hills joins The Muppets
Comic to appear in their O2 gigs
05/07/2018 … Adam Hills is to join The Muppets on stage in London next week.
Penny Dreadfuls offer their tilt on Don Quixote
...with Sylvester McCoy in the lead role
05/07/2018 … Sketch troupe The Penny Dreadfuls are to tackle Don Quixote in their next Radio 4 special – and former Doctor Who Sylvester McCoy is to take the title role.
Richard Gadd: Daddy Diaries
Radio preview by Steve Bennett
05/07/2018 … The attempt to transfer the intense, in-your-face multimedia onslaught of Richard Gadd’s live shows into the single medium of audio has mixed success.
'Protests will make Trump stronger'
So says British-based US comic
05/07/2018 … Mass protests at Donald Trump's UK visit will be counter-productive British-based American comedian, Erich McElroy says.
Cast named for Ricky Gervais’s After Life
With 'the best of the new breed of great British comedy talent'
05/07/2018 … The full cast has been unveiled for Ricky Gervais’s new Netflix comedy series, After Life.
© BBC/Fremantle Media/Talkback Another QI fact book announced
05/07/2018 … The seventh annual QI book – 2,024 Facts to Stop You In Your Tracks – is to be published in October after Faber & Faber acquired the rights.
First trailer for Karl Pilkington's Sick Of It
...in which he plays himself and the voice inside his head
05/07/2018 … Here's the first trailer for Karl Pilkington's new Sky One comedy Sick Of It.