Eric Rushton wins Leicester title
Festival crowns new act champion
23/02/2020 … Eric Rushton has been crowned this year’s Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year.
2020 Archives
Sun 23 February 2020
Sat 22 February 2020
Lou Sanders launches a cuddle-based podcast
...and the best of the week's other comedy on demand
22/02/2020 … The week's best comedy on demand.
Friends ARE reunited
One-off special more than 15 years after sitcom ended
22/02/2020 … The cast of Friends are to reunite, more than 15 years since the hit sitcom ended.
Fri 21 February 2020
My great idea for a children's book...
21/02/2020 … Tweets of the week I used to be a librarian spy, but I can’t talk about it, as it was all very hush hush.
© UKTV Jon thinks it's like Seinfeld. I think The Only Way Is Essex
Lucy Beaumont and Jon Richardson on their new autobiographical sitcom
21/02/2020 … How did Meet the Richardsons come about? Lucy Beaumont: We did Married To A Celebrity on Channel 4, which we really enjoyed as we were basically arguing…
Bumps
21/02/2020 … Comedies these days are as much about the narrative and the drama than the laughs – if not sometimes more so.
Intelligence
Preview of Sky's new Nick Mohammed and David Schwimmer comedy
21/02/2020 … The wait for TV to use Nick Mohammed to his full comic potential is finally over, thanks to Sky One’s new sitcom, Intelligence.
Open mic oddball Sweet Steve dies of heart failure
21/02/2020 … Sweet Steve, one of the quirkier characters on London’s open mic comedy scene, has died of heart failure The stand-up kept his background an enigma…