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Another venue pulls a Roy Chubby Brown gig
29/10/2019 … Another council has pulled a Roy Chubby Brown gig saying the comic did not reflect its values.
2019 Archives
Tue 29 October 2019
Top comics sign up for online sitcom
James Acaster, Joel Dommett and more guest star in Content
29/10/2019 … Comics including James Acaster, Joel Dommett, Mark Silcox and Kieran Hodgson are to make appearances in a new online sitcom.
Can you spot the fake Garth Marenghi title?
A Halloween edition of our Tuesday trivia quiz
29/10/2019 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Men are better at jokes than women
29/10/2019 … It is not research that is likely to be especially well-received – but scientists have found that men are better at writing jokes than women.
Mon 28 October 2019
How Michael Portillo helped create Alan B'Stard
Extract from a new biography of Rik Mayall
28/10/2019 … Mark Searby, the resident film critic on BBC Radios Northampton and Suffolk, has written a new biography about Rik Mayall, concentrating on his work and compiled…
Comedy Canteen
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Bill Murray, London
28/10/2019 … Sometimes it seems you can’t turn on TV without catching a cooking programme or open a newspaper without reading about the latest foodie trend.
David Hasselhoff joins 9 To 5
Baywatch star heads to the West End
28/10/2019 … David Hasselhoff is joining the cast of West End comedy musical 9 To 5.
© BBC Guz Khan takes over Takeshi’s Castle
Man Like Mobeen star to provide commentary
28/10/2019 … Guz Khan is to host the next series of Takeshi’s Castle.