I, Dave Johns
Life imitates art as coronavirus forces comic to sign on
20/03/2020 … He shot to fame as a man pounded by the bureaucracy of Britain’s benefits system.
Fri 20 March 2020
Mark Thomas offers his NHS show for free
...to anyone who makes a donation to food banks
20/03/2020 … Mark Thomas is using one of his acclaimed stand-up shows as a virtual benefit gig for food banks Fans who make any donation to the Trussell Trust…
New trailer for Red Dwarf: The Promised Land
20/03/2020 … A trailer has been released for the new feature-length episode of Red Dwarf, giving tantalising hints about the plot.
Comics offer tips on isolation
In two special podcast episodes
20/03/2020 … The Dave channel is releasing two special episodes of its comedy mental health podcast Conversations Against Living Miserably to help people stuck indoors…
Maxxx trailer
20/03/2020 … E4 have released the first trailed for their new comedy Maxxx.
Thu 19 March 2020
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost cope with coronavirus
Should they go down The Winchester?
19/03/2020 … They have some experience in dealing with an apocalyptic situation in which ever-larger numbers of the population become infected.
This Country's Daisy May Cooper to become a mum again
Star announces second pregnancy
19/03/2020 … This Country star Daisy May Cooper has announced that she is pregnant with her second child.
Pulling together
Fund to help comics in need tops £50k
19/03/2020 … A new fund to help comedians struggling because of the coronavirus lockdown has hit its £50,000 target within a day.