Susan Calman to uncover more Secret Scotland
Second series for C5 travelogue
06/05/2019 … Susan Calman is to make a second series of her Channel 5 travelogue.
2019 Archives
Mon 06 May 2019
![Alexei Sayle: Jeremy Corbyn trapped me in a cupboard | He tried to talk to me, and I was like 'yeah, whatever\](/images/photos/small/jeremy_corbyn.jpg "Alexei Sayle: Jeremy Corbyn trapped me in a cupboard | He tried to talk to me, and I was like 'yeah, whatever\")
© Gary Knight / Creative Commons Alexei Sayle: Jeremy Corbyn trapped me in a cupboard
He tried to talk to me, and I was like 'yeah, whatever\
06/05/2019 … Alexei Sayle has revealed he was once stuck in a cupboard with Jeremy Corbyn.
I was funny, I was innovative – and most importantly I was intimidating
Alexei Sayle on the birth of alternative comedy
06/05/2019 … Forty years after the Comedy Store opened and the alternative comedy boom started, pioneer Alexei Sayle sat down at the Alternative Comedy Now conference to discuss…
No place for comedy
David Baddiel recalls a trip to Auschwitz
06/05/2019 … David Baddiel has been asked to present a BBC documentary about Holocaust denial – prompting him to recall a visit to Auschwitz in which the mood of solemn…
Fiona O'Loughlin: I swore in front of the Queen
...but Prince Philip defused the tension
06/05/2019 … Fiona O’Loughlin has revealed that she once dropped the F-bomb in front of the Queen and Prince Philip.
Daniel Kitson, breakfast DJ
Comedian returns to Resonance FM
06/05/2019 … Daniel Kitson has returned to radio presenting.
Sun 05 May 2019
'Tired, boring, repetitive, unfunny PC rubbish'
How newspapers used 'political correctness' to rubbish alternative comedy
05/05/2019 … Much of the newspaper coverage of alternative comedy in the 1980s and 1990s saw it as an ‘unwelcome revolution’ tied in with humourless political correctness,…
Tony Hawks writes a book about skateboarding
That's Tony Hawks the comedian, not Tony Hawk the skateboarder
05/05/2019 … Comedian Tony Hawks has a new book cashing in on the fact he’s always being confused for American skateboarder Tony Hawk.