Fez, hammer; hammer, fez
One of Tommy Cooper's famous hats is up for auction
15/05/2021 … One of Tommy Cooper’s original fezzes is to go under the hammer.
Sat 15 May 2021
Phoenix Nights' X-rated bouncy castle is up for sale
'Inflatable filth' on eBay for £5,000
15/05/2021 … The X-rated bouncy castle featured on Phoenix Nights has come up for sale.
Fri 14 May 2021
Bohemian Vaxxody
14/05/2021 … Comedians including David Baddiel, Nish Kumar and Lolly Adefope have released an NHS video urging people to take the Covid vaccine – while mocking earnest…
© Sebastian Gerhard/CC BY-SA 2.0 Is Phil Collins his real name?
14/05/2021 … Tweets of the week Phil Collins isn’t his real name.
Simon Bird: Debrief
Review of his debut stand-up special out now on All4
14/05/2021 … It’s strange and unsettling watching Simon Bird perform his debut stand-up special to an empty theatre – and he probably wouldn’t have it any other…
Revealed: The laughter capital of the UK
The cities that chuckle the most
14/05/2021 … Sunderland has been dubbed the laughter capital of the UK, after a survey found that Mackems laugh 33 times a day, 43 per cent more than the national average of…
Lucy Pearman makes a 'slice of comic magic realism' for BBC
Filming wraps on Please Help Me
14/05/2021 … Lucy Pearman has made a comedy short for BBC Three.