Dane Baptiste issues a death threat to fellow comic
Police to investigate over vile post targetting 'Zionist' woman
01/05/2024 … Dane Baptiste has made a public death threat to a fellow comedian.
2024 Archives
Wed 01 May 2024
Mark Heap and Sarah Parish join Piglets
New ITV comedy from the Green Wing team
01/05/2024 … Mark Heap and Sarah Parish are to star in Piglets, the new comedy set in a fictional police training college, ITV has announced.
ITV buys American comedy Slip
01/05/2024 … ITV has brought the rights to US sci-fi comedy Slip.
© ITV Alan Carr's Changing Ends to return this summer
Series 1 attracted 6.5million streams
01/05/2024 … ITV has confirmed that the second series Alan Carr’s semi autobiographical comedy Changing Ends will air this summer The news comes after the first…
© byronv2/CC BY-SA 2.0 ITVX orders Edinburgh Fringe series
Showcasing 'some of the most exciting comedians of the festival'
01/05/2024 … ITV is to showcase some of the most exciting comedians at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe with a series of special programmes.
Netflix announces seven new stand-up specials
From Ali Wong, Deon Cole, Gabriel Iglesias and more
01/05/2024 … Netflix has announced seven new stand-up specials.
This 1970s sitcom deserves the same respect as Rising Damp and Porridge
Comedy writer Tim Reid's Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites
01/05/2024 … Tim Reid is the co-writer of Peter Kay’s and currently hosts the podcast Fist Of Firsts, in which comedy names talk their backstories and their creative process.
Green Wing: Resuscitated
Review of the absurd comedy's surprise comeback
01/05/2024 … The news, first reported last October, that Green Wing was to be revived as an audio series after 17 years came a very pleasant surprise.