Take a ride on Jasper Carrott
New tram named after Birmingham comic
13/11/2019 … One of his most famous stand-up routines was about the ‘nutter on the bus’.
Wed 13 November 2019
Life Of Brian to become a stage play
...and could Fawlty Towers be a West End musical?
13/11/2019 … John Cleese is turning Life of Brian into a stage play – and could be making a West End musical out of Fawlty Towers, too.
Rob Beckett and Tom Allen as Beauty And The Beast
From There's Something About Movies
13/11/2019 … Rob Beckett and Tom Allen recreate the dance from Beauty And The Beast in this clip from There's Something About Movies.
Lenny Henry gets a theatre to remove its racist poster
13/11/2019 … A theatre has agreed to take down a racist antique poster after Sir Lenny Henry shamed it into action.
Iliza Shlesinger announces London gig
US comic also releases her fifth Netflix special next week
13/11/2019 … American stand-up Iliza Shlesinger is to return to London for a one-off gig.
Friends cast 'set to reunite'
Let's hope it's better than the last car-crash...
13/11/2019 … All six Friends actors are set to reunite for a one-off unscripted TV show.
© BBC Boyle's back
Frankie to host another New World Order end-of-year round-up
13/11/2019 … Frankie Boyle is to host another New World Order rounding up the news of the last 12 months.
It's Fleabag vs After Life
13/11/2019 … Ricky Gervais is going head-to-head with Phoebe Waller-Bridge in an international TV award.