© BBC Matt Berry's alter-ego is back after six years – and on a new channel
10/02/2021 … The BBC has confirmed that it has picked up a new series of Toast Of London – six years after it last aired on Channel 4.
© BBC 10/02/2021 … Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Jordan Brookes, Lolly Adefope and Tim Key are to take part in a major Welsh festival next month.
Tributes paid to Rynagh O'Grady
09/02/2021 … Rynagh O'Grady, who played Craggy Island shop owner Mary O'Leary on Father Ted, has died aged 67.
© BBC Try our Tuesday Trivia Quiz - 200th edition!
09/02/2021 … Incredibly, this is the 200th comedy quiz that broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker has set for Chortle.
© UKTV Comic confesses to schoolday prank
09/02/2021 … Jimmy Carr’s made a career out of dick jokes – and it turns out he started young.
Station orders three stand-up specials with a focus on working-class upbringings
09/02/2021 … Tom Mayhew, Jacob Hawley and George Fouracres are the latest comics to land stand-up specials for Radio 4 – all making reference to their working-class…
Now she'll be 61 when she performs Sixty! (FFS!)
09/02/2021 … Jenny Eclair has become the latest comedian to cancel her spring tour dates, moving them to autumn at the earliest.
© BBC The comic has brought a quirky sense of verve and fun, says Steve Bennett
08/02/2021 … Radio 4’s comedy output is, by necessity, pretty conservative – especially in the prestigious 6.
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