Lee Anderson named Britain's brainiest man
18/01/2024 … Former Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson has been named Britain's smartest man by the Guinness Book of World Records.
2024 Archives
Thu 18 January 2024
How Stewart Lee almost wrote a sitcom for Ant & Dec
A Samuel Beckett style premise with the duo as isolated lighthouse-keepers
18/01/2024 … Stewart Lee once worked on a surreal sitcom for Ant & Dec, in which they would have played isolated lighthouse-keepers.
Babatúndé Aléshé to host the Mobo awards
With Love Island's Indiyah Polack
18/01/2024 … Babatúndé Aléshé is to host the Mobo awards, organisers have announced.
Jamali Maddix to interview influential outsiders for Dave
New documentary series Follow The Leader made with Louis Theroux’s company
18/01/2024 … Jamali Maddix is to make a new documentary series for the Dave channel.
© BBC/Monumental Harry Enfield and Simon Farnaby join Here We Go
Tom Basden's BBC sitcom returns
18/01/2024 … Harry Enfield, Simon Farnaby and Fresh Meat’s Sophie Wu are to appear in the next series of BBC One comedy Here We Go.
Lou Sanders announces new tour
Just as she makes her debut on Dancing On Ice
18/01/2024 … Lou Sanders has announced a new tour – just before she makes her first appearance on Dancing On Ice.
Out Of Order: First trailer for Rosie Jones's panel show
With Katherine Ryan and Judi Love
18/01/2024 … Comedy Central has released the first trailer for Rosie Jones’s new comedy gameshow Out Of Order.
Wed 17 January 2024
Chortle Student Comedy Award 2024 rules
17/01/2024 … This event is open to students aged 18 years or over on January 1, 2024, enrolled in full-time tertiary education in the UK.