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The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
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2024 Archives
Sun 08 September 2024
Jamali Maddix: I was high when I did my Chortle Student gig
Comic was suffering from a blood infection
08/09/2024 … Jamali Maddix has told how he was ‘high on drugs’ when he performed in the Chortle Student Comedy Award – which he went on to win.
© BBC 'My Waterloo Road storyline is going to surprise a lot of people'
Jason Manford on joining the BBC school drama
08/09/2024 … Jason Manford joins BBC One’s hit school drama Waterloo Road when it returns on Tuesday, playing new headteacher Steve Savage.
Selling Swindon
08/09/2024 … BBC Studios has released a spoof of Selling Sunset as the first in a new series of comedy short.
Chris McCausland on doing Strictly
Comedian is show's first blind contestant
08/09/2024 … Here’s Chris McCausland talking about appearing on Strictly Come Dancing, which returns to BBC One on Saturday.
© GS TV Productions Ltd Gavin & Stacey to get a 'making of' documentary
Behind-the-scenes footage being shot on set
08/09/2024 … The final episode of Gavin & Stacey is to be accompanied by a behind-the-scenes documentary, it has been reported.
Sat 07 September 2024
Michael Palin & Terry Gilliam launch a campaign for a statue to Monty Python co-star Terry Jones
07/09/2024 … Here are Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam at the launch of a campaign to erect a statue to their Monty Python co-star Terry Jones The plan is to place it on the…
South Park won't be back until 2025
Because they can't bear to do any more Trump episodes
07/09/2024 … South Park is taking a break until next year, to avoid having to satirise the American presidential election.