Barry Cryer's 'incredible life' – as revealed by his son
'Witty and affectionate' biography out this autumn
07/06/2023 … Barry Cryer’s son has written a biography of his much-loved father.
2023 Archives
Wed 07 June 2023
© C4 Filming starts on Big Boys series 2
Key cast all return to Channel 4 comedy
07/06/2023 … Filming has begun on the second series of acclaimed Channel 4 comedy Big Boys.
Tue 06 June 2023
Jack Whitehall: Nando's revoked my Black Card
Comedian abused his privilege.
06/06/2023 … Jack Whitehall says he was the first person to ever have a Nando's Black Card revoked because he abused his privilege.
Promoter under fire for launching a 'degrading' comedy night
Audience encouraged to throw things at comedians in show billed as ‘just a bit of fun'
06/06/2023 … A comedy promoter is coming under fire for staging a show that encourages the audience to throw things at comedians.
James Austin Johnson: The Age of JAJ
Review of Saturday Night Live's Trump impersonator in London
06/06/2023 … James Austin Johnson is a brilliant mimic, no doubt about that, having made a huge splash with his Donald Trump and Joe Biden impersonations when he joined Saturday…
© BBC What was the last episode of Fawlty Towers?
06/06/2023 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© BBC/Lingo 'It must be awful to be constantly scrutinised'
Catherine Tate's sympathy for the Royals as she launches her new comedy Queen Of Oz
06/06/2023 … In her new sitcom, Queen Of Oz, Catherine Tate plays a member of the Royal Family who’s become such an embarrassment that she’s despatched to Australia,…
Billy Connolly publishes a very high-end art book
Coffee table title starts at £995
06/06/2023 … Sir Billy Connolly's artworks have been collected in a new high-end coffee table book.