Mo Gilligan to host Edinburgh TV Awards
'Prepare for a gentle roasting'
25/04/2019 … Mo Gilligan is to host this year’s Edinburgh TV Awards, it has been announced today.
2019 Archives
Thu 25 April 2019
It was my first paid gig – I got $100 to shut up!
Wyatt Cenac recalls his early stand-up career
25/04/2019 … American comic Wyatt Cenac has spoken about the first time he earned money for stand-up – when a punter offered him $100 to STOP telling jokes.
Two-book deal for comic and writer Ariane Sherine
Finding out how to live to 100 – and be happier
25/04/2019 … Comedian and writer Ariane Sherine has signed a deal for two new self-help books.
New play from Cuckoo co-creator Robin French
Casting announced for Crooked Dances
25/04/2019 … The casting has been announced for the world premiere of Crooked Dances, a new play by Cuckoo co-creator Robin French.
'The funniest woman on Instagram’ to visit UK
Celeste Barber announces tour dates
25/04/2019 … Celeste Barber, the social media comedian that Vogue declared ‘the funniest woman on Instagram’ is heading to the UK.
Back from the dead: Charlie Brooker's zom com
Netflix remakes Dead Set... in Brazil
25/04/2019 … Charlie Brooker’s zombie horror-comedy Dead Set is to be resurrected.
© BBC Alan Davies: I once pooed in a bush
When Jonathan Creek was up shit creek...
25/04/2019 … Alan Davies has revealed that he once shat in a bush The Jonathan Creek star confessed to his shameful secret during last night’s episode of QI –…
Wed 24 April 2019
Radio 4 to pay tribute to Jeremy Hardy
Previously unheard footage to feature in two-part eulogy
24/04/2019 … Radio 4 is to pay tribute to Jeremy Hardy in a two-part series next month.