Joe Wilkinson smashes it
Potato feat named Taskmaster's greatest ever moment
20/07/2020 … It was a remarkable and unexpected feat by any measure - Joe Wilkinson lobbing a spud into a golf hole from a distance on his first attempt.
2020 Archives
Mon 20 July 2020
Comedians are beasts!
Stars voice animals in new London Zoo ad
20/07/2020 … Comedians including Bill Bailey, Catherine Tate, Alan Carr, Tom Allen have recorded a new TV ad in aid of London Zoo.
Sun 19 July 2020
Comedy at the palace
The week's best live stand-up... yes it's back!
19/07/2020 … It's been a while since we've run this once-regular column, but with smatterings of outdoor, socially distanced comedy gigs tentatively returning to England,…
Idris Elba returns In The Long Run
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
19/07/2020 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio Monday July 20 ENTERPRICE: Landing on BBC One a few months after its BBC Three iPlayer debut is…
© Just For Laughs Jimmy Carr outdoor gigs cancelled
Plug pulled on a full series of socially distanced festivals
19/07/2020 … A major series of outdoor gigs have been cancelled within hours of announcing Jimmy Carr as the surprise headliner.
Sat 18 July 2020
Comedians on their Last Leg
18/07/2020 … Here's Chortle's daily round-up of new comedy to watch at home during lockdown.
Radio 4 announces a 'festival' of comedy showcases
Six half-hour shows start next week
18/07/2020 … Radio 4 is air a 'summer comedy festival', with a series of weekly showcases starting next Friday.
Fri 17 July 2020
© C4 Baftas for Aisling Bea and Jamie Demetriou
For This Way Up and Stath Lets Flats
17/07/2020 … Aisling Bea and Jamie Demetriou have picked up Bafta awards tongiht.