© BBC/Colin Hutton Upstart Crow coming to the West End
David Mitchell to star in stage version of Ben Elton's Shakespeare sitcom
25/09/2019 … Upstart Crow is coming to the stage, with a live version in London's West End.
2019 Archives
Wed 25 September 2019
© BBC/Colin Hutton Tue 24 September 2019
Tim Vine to tour - as Plastic Elvis
24/09/2019 … Tim Vine is to go on tour – performing the songs of Elvis Presley.
© Rich Hardcastle Comedians having Bad Time5
Starry line-up for stand-up Dave Fulton's dark anthology
24/09/2019 … A raft of well-known comics including Rufus Hound, Omid Djalili, Tiff Stevenson and Phill Jupitus have shot an anthology of dark comedy stories from fellow stand-up…
The 60million dollar woman
Phoebe Waller-Bridge in mega-deal with Amazon Prime
24/09/2019 … Phoebe Waller-Bridge has signed a major deal with Amazon Prime, fresh from her success at the Emmys.
Demetri Martin reveals health problems
Comedian cancels US tour after pulling UK dates
24/09/2019 … Demetri Martin has revealed that ‘serious’ health issues forced him to cancel his UK tour for a second time.
Mark Dolan to host radio panel show
Union Jack programme based around listeners' questions
24/09/2019 … Mark Dolan is to host a new comedy panel show on Union Jack Radio In Asking For A Friend, three guests will address life questions posed by the radio audience,…
What was Dave Allen's real surname?
24/09/2019 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
London venue 2Northdown launches new act hunt
24/09/2019 … Boutique London comedy venue 2Northdown has launched its second new act competition, with a £500 top prize to be won.