BBC Three gets more Shrill
Second series of the Aidy Bryant and Lolly Adefope sitcom will come to the UK
13/01/2020 … BBC Three has bought the UK rights for the second series of the American sitcom Shrill.
Mon 13 January 2020
British Comedy Guide reveals its awards shortlists
Voting now open to choose the winners
13/01/2020 … The shortlists have been released for this year’s British Comedy Guide awards.
© Lorne Campbell / Guzelian New museum to showcase comedy memorabilia
£13million attraction for Blackpool’s Golden Mile
13/01/2020 … Stan Laurel's bowler hat, costumes belonging to Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise and one of Tommy Cooper's props are to go on display in a new entertainment…
Fay Ripley: I sold George Michael's sweat
13/01/2020 … Cold Feet star Fay Ripley has revealed how she used to supplement her income as a struggling actor by selling George Michael's sweat.
© BBC David Walliams to host Into Film Awards
Recognising young people in the business
13/01/2020 … David Walliams is to host this year's Into Film Awards.
'My family is a bit Game Of Thrones'
Meet the comic whose grandfather was a right-wing US Secretary Of State
13/01/2020 … A scion of one of conservative America’s most influential families is forging a career as a stand-up.
© BBC/Two Brothers/John Bauld/CC BY-SA 2.0 How J-Lo inspired Fleabag
Phoebe Waller-Bridge pays tribute at Critics' Chouce Awards
13/01/2020 … Phoebe Waller-Bridge has won so many awards must be running out of people to thank in her acceptance speeches.
Greg Proops: I won't make jokes about women any more
Even celebs are off-limits as he finds 'evil white men' are better targets
13/01/2020 … Greg Proops has said he no longer tells jokes about women – because there are much better targets to take aim at.