Chortle Student Comedy Award 2025: London semi-finalists
Watch extracts from their sets
12/03/2025 … Here are the acts who took part in the two London semi-finals of the Chortle Student Comedy Award held at the Museum of Comedy on Sunday.
2025 Archives
Wed 12 March 2025
Trailer for The Change series two
Bridget Christie’s comedy returns
12/03/2025 … Channel 4 has released the trailer for series two of Bridget Christie’s comedy hit, The Change.
© BBC Goodnight Sweetheart 'could become a play'
Writer Maurice Gran working on a theatre version
12/03/2025 … Goodnight Sweetheart co-creator Maurice Gran says he is working on a stage play based on the hit 1990s time-travel comedy.
First images from Deep Cover
Bryce Dallas-Howard, Orlando Bloom and Nick Mohammed as improvisers who go undercover
12/03/2025 … Here are the first images from Deep Cover, the new comedy starring Jurassic World’s Bryce Dallas-Howard, as an aspiring comedian teaching improv classes…
Pierre Novellie uses food as a reward
12/03/2025 … Here’s Pierre Novellie talking about how he puts on weight because he uses food as a reward.
'You go from being a person to being treated like nothing'
Comedian Louis Utieyin on his soul-destroying job... and how it informed his new film role
12/03/2025 … When Louis Utieyin moved to Scotland to study, he took a job in a fulfilment centre to make ends meet.
Comics to vie to be ‘Edinburgh Fringe Comedian of the Year’
New competiton launches at the festival
12/03/2025 … One stand-up will be able to call themselves the ‘Edinburgh Fringe Comedian of the Year’ as a new competition launches at this year’s festival.
© BBC/Guy Levy Chris McCausland up for a Bafta
Strictly dance nominated for most memorable moment
12/03/2025 … Chris McCausland’s appearance on Strictly Comes Dancing has been nominated for the Memorable Moment Award at this year’s Baftas The comedian’s…