Rhys James announces 2023 tour
22/09/2022 … Rhys James has announced a new stand-up tour for 2023.
2022 Archives
Thu 22 September 2022
Radio 4 'should be made to air more comedy'
Call for quotas as output falls 17 per cent
22/09/2022 … Producers are demanding that broadcast watchdogs order Radio 4 to broadcast a minimum amount of comedy each year, after output fell 17 per cent.
Kim Noble: Lullaby for Scavengers
Live comedy-performance art review
22/09/2022 … Seven years in the making, Kim Noble’s new show offers an unflinching embrace of what most people would find repulsive.
Wed 21 September 2022
Ted Lasso's AFC Richmond comes to Fifa 23
It'll do nothing for rumours Brett Goldstein is CGI...
21/09/2022 … Ted Lasso's AFC Richmond will be a playable team in Fifa 23, it has been announced.
Naked Gun! spoofers turn to Nordic noir
New parody series in the pipeline
21/09/2022 … The film-makers behind The Naked Gun and Airplane! franchisse are to make a new spoof Scandi-noir series with the BBC.
John Oliver: Sky was 'pretty shitty' to censor my Queen jokes
Period of mourning was 'very strange'
21/09/2022 … John Oliver has said it was ‘pretty shitty’ of Sky to censor his jokes about the response to the Queen’s death.
© Aemen Sukkar Tom Allen announces more Completely tour dates
21/09/2022 … Tom Allen has announced another 19 dates in his Completely tour, taking him up to the end of October 2023.
© BBC Rob Beckett to host BBC One’s Unbreakable
Celebrities – including comic Stephen Bailey - put their relationships to the test
21/09/2022 … Rob Beckett is to host BBC One’s new format Unbreakable, in which six celebrity couples are put through ‘mental, physical and emotional challenges’…