© Manuel Harlan Review of Steven Moffat's new comedy play with Reece Shearsmith, Amanda Abbington and Frances Barber
27/05/2022 … Steven Moffat is best known as the showrunner on Doctor Who, Sherlock and Dracula – but those with longer memories will remember the ensemble twentysomething…
First names announced for London showcase
27/05/2022 … Chortle’s Fast Fringe is returning to London this summer – and it will also be live-streamed to those who can’t make it in person.
Comic named as one of Richard Osman's replacements
27/05/2022 … Ed Gamble is to replace Richard Osman as Alexander Armstrong’s sidekick on Pointless.
Inquest concludes comedian passed from natural causes at 51
27/05/2022 … Comedian Phil Butler died as a result of a blocked artery, an inquest has heard.
© Channel 4 Review of Jack Rooke's Channel 4 comedy
26/05/2022 … In keeping with TV comedy trends, Big Boys is a thoroughly authentic story drawn from the real life of its creator – in this case comedian Jack Rooke’s…
© Steve Best Photographer Steve Best puts his portraits on the market
26/05/2022 … Stand-up and photographer Steve Best is getting into the NFT craze – selling certificates linked to his digital portraits of fellow comedians The…
26/05/2022 … Netflix has released the first trailer for Rowan Atkinson's new comedy Man vs Bee.
© BBC Home of archive comedy will no longer be a linear channel
26/05/2022 … The BBC is to close Radio 4 Extra, its home of archive audio comedy, ‘after the next few years’.
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