'It'll be like Live Aid with gaffer tape and cardboard'
10/06/2020 … Rare and unseen Frank Sidebottom footage is to be screened online later this month to mark the tenth anniversary of creator Chris Sievey’s death.
With Ed Byrne, Shappi Khorsandi ... and celebrity chef Tom Kerridge
10/06/2020 … Mark Watson is spearheading a new series of drive-in comedy shows.
© Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0 ...who already appears in their BBC Two comedy The First Team
10/06/2020 … The Inbetweeners creators Iain Morris and Damon Beesley are working on a new show for Will Arnett.
Matthew Highton's tribute to Rik Mayall
09/06/2020 … To keep himself occupied during lockdown, comedian Matthew Highton has taken to recreating the title sequences of classic TV shows using only stock footage.
© C4 09/06/2020 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© GCB Films/Infinity Hill Michael Sheen and David Tennant on their lockdown comedy, Staged
09/06/2020 … What can you tell us about the show? Michael Sheen: Well, it's about two young, plucky, upcoming actors David and Michael.
© BBC Matt Lucas and David Walliams's Come Fly With Me also vanishes from streaming services
09/06/2020 … Little Britain has been pulled from streaming services because Matt Lucas and David Walliams used blackface for some of their characters.
Four nods as shortlists revealed
09/06/2020 … Janey Godley leads the shortlists in this year’s Scottish Comedy Awards, securing four nominations.
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