The Simpsons named Britain's favourite TV family
As lockdown telly brings families together
09/07/2020 … The Simpsons are Britain’s favourite TV family, a new survey has revealed - pushing the Trotters from Only Fools and Horses into second place.
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In their own words, comedians describe the devastating impact of lockdown
How the whole industry has been battered
08/07/2020 … As part of its report into how Covid-19 has decimated the comedy industry, the Live Comedy Industry asked comedians and other professionals in the business how lockdown…
Comedy in crisis
Revealed: Full extent of how coronavirus has decimated the industry
08/07/2020 … The devastating effect of the coronavirus lockdown on the live comedy has been revealed in a major survey of the industry.
Bill Bailey writes a guide to happiness
08/07/2020 … Bill Bailey has written a new book about how to be happy.
Marti Caine denied city honour because she won't show up to the unveiling
(Well, she has been dead for 25 years)
08/07/2020 … Bureaucrats have rejected calls to honour the late comedy trailblazer Marti Caine on a walk of fame - because she wouldn’t be able to attend the unveiling.
Comedian locked up 'for laughing'
Now Amnesty blasts 'trumped up' charges against Idris Sultan
08/07/2020 … A comedian is facing criminal charges after laughing at the Tanzanian president.
Trailer for series 3 of The Young Offenders
Comedy returns to the BBC this month
08/07/2020 … BBC Three has released the trailer for the third series of The Young Offenders.
In The Long Run series 3 trailer
Idris Elba and Bill Bailey return
08/07/2020 … Sky has released a trailer for the third series of Idris Elba's comedy In The Long Run.