Rishi Sunak faces the music
London musical comedy bids farewell to the PM
26/06/2024 … Rishi Sunak is getting a satirical stage send-off – with a new stage musical dedicated to the soon-to-be-ex-Prime Minister.
Wed 26 June 2024
Ross Noble vs easyJet
Comic narked after cabin crew 'shrug off' falling emergency panel
26/06/2024 … Ross Noble has clashed with easyJet online after an emergency hatch fell on him during a flight.
© Channel 4 Comics up for Edinburgh TV awards 2024
Including Joe Lycett, Bridget Christie, Rose Matafeo and Rhod Gilbert
26/06/2024 … Joe Lycett, Bridget Christie, Rose Matafeo and Rhod Gilbert are among the comedians nominated in this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival awards.
Tue 25 June 2024
© BBC What job does Norman Stanley Fletcher do in Going Straight?
25/06/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Lara Ricote stars in C4 cost-of-living romcom
Alongside Ladhood's Samuel Bottomley and comics Leo Reich and Jamali Maddix
25/06/2024 … Comedian Lara Ricote is to star in a new Channel 4 comedy pilot about romance in the cost-of-living crisis.
© Channel 4 Mackenzie Crook to direct The Change
Filming starts soon on series 2 of Bridget Christie's comedy
25/06/2024 … Mackenzie Crook is to direct series 2 of Bridget Christie’s Channel 4 comedy The Change.
© BBC Studios Two Doors Down 'set to be a stage show'
Star Doon Mackichan says plans are afoot
25/06/2024 … A stage version of Two Doors Down is in the pipeline, star Doon Mackichan has revealed.
The comic making his Edinburgh Fringe debut at 81
Former adman Jeffrey Stark took to stand-up to liven up retirement
25/06/2024 … Comedian Jeffrey Stark is making his Edinburgh Fringe debut – at the age of 81.