Shrewsbury comedy festival picks its charity
Proceeds will help young people get into sport
27/06/2022 … Organisers of the 2022 Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival have chosen The McCarney Foundation as their designated charity this year.
2022 Archives
Mon 27 June 2022
Sun 26 June 2022
Dad’s Army star Frank Williams dies at 90
He played Walmington-on-Sea's vicar Rev Fathing
26/06/2022 … Dad’s Army star Frank Williams has died, a week before his 91st birthday The news was announced on the actor’s official Facebook page…
© Ellis O'Brien/Phil McIntyre Televisio Jayde Adams snoops around the neighbourhood
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
26/06/2022 … Here’s our pick of the funniest programmes on TV, radio and on demand in what's a pretty thin week for new comedy.
The new ARGonauts!
The Actually Rather Good festival and more of the week's best live comedy
26/06/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
Fri 24 June 2022
© Arthur T. LaBar/CC BY-SA 2.0 Uncle was a lion tamer...
24/06/2022 … Tweets of the week I take full responsibility for the by-election defeats, for which Oliver Dowden is entirely to blame.
Tom Allen: Proud all over
Comic backs Channel 4's LGBTQ+ campaign
24/06/2022 … Tom Allen has recored a promotional video for Channel 4 marking the 50th anniversary of the Pride movement.
Major benefit commemorates Phil Jerrod
Star comedians raise money to help fight the cancer that claimed his life
24/06/2022 … Friends of stand-up Phil Jerrod are to stage a major charity gig in his memory.
© Netflix Man Vs Bee
Review of Rowan Atkinson's new Netflix series
24/06/2022 … Rowan Atkinson’s physical comedy is as close to a cartoon as humans get.