Freddie Starr 'died of heart disease'
Post-mortem of comedian who died penniless
11/05/2019 … Freddie Starr died of heart disease, a post-mortem has determined.
2019 Archives
Sat 11 May 2019
Third West End run for Adam Kay
Two-week run at the Vaudeville
11/05/2019 … Adam Kay has announced a third West End run for This Is Going To Hurt, based on his bestselling memoirs of his time as a junior NHS doctor The tour…
Are you Yorkshire's finest?
Entries open for New Comedian Of The Year
11/05/2019 … Entries are open for the Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year.
Fri 10 May 2019
© Hat Trick/BBC Have I Got News For You? Erm, no
Episode pulled over impartiality rules
10/05/2019 … Tonight’s episode of Have I Got News For You was pulled by the BBC over fears it may election rules.
The best Freddie Starr anecdote yet...
10/05/2019 … Robin Askwith has shared a fantastic anecdote of working with Freddie Starr after his death was announced at the age of 76.
Why vampires rarely reach their full potential
Tweets of the week (and no, that Danny Baker one didn't make it...)
10/05/2019 … Tweets of the week Rumour has it Bob Holness played saxophone on that Baker Tweet.
Breaking The News leads Scottish comedy award nominations
Arabella Weir, Bill Patterson and Gavin Mitchell also up for gongs
10/05/2019 … BBC Scotland’s topical panel show Breaking The News leads the nominees in this year’s Scottish Comedy Award.
Bin And Gone
Brighton Fringe review by Steve Bennett
10/05/2019 … In Bin & Gone, the son of 3-2-1 comedian Ted Rogers makes a case for a reappraisal of his father’s legacy, arguing he deserves better than being remembered…