Revealed: The best-reviewed comedy shows on the Edinburgh Fringe
The numbers have been crunched...
05/09/2019 … Foil Arms & Hog had the best-reviewed comedy show at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.
Thu 05 September 2019
Jamali Maddix: Adventures in Futureland
Preview of his new Channel 4 series
05/09/2019 … Jamali Maddix launches a new Channel 4 series Adventures in Futureland at the weekend – and here are two preview clips.
Leicester festival announces its first shows of 2020
Ed Byrne, Stewart Lee, Milton Jones and more
05/09/2019 … The first shows have been announced for the 2020 Leicester Comedy Festival.
Sky to make an Irish stand-up series
05/09/2019 … Deirdre O’Kane is to front a new stand-up show for Sky One.
A running joke
Paul Tonkinson to release a book about running the London Marathon
05/09/2019 … Stand-up Paul Tonkinson is writing a book about trying to run the London Marathon in under three hours.
How Stephen Fry could have become an MP
Ambitions revealed in an archive letter to Neil Kinnock
05/09/2019 … Current events have shown what happens when a panel-show regular goes into politics.
Trailer for Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Zach Galifianakis film hits Netflix this month
05/09/2019 … Netflix has released the trailer for the movie based on Zach Galifianakis awkward internet talk show Between Two Ferns.
Wed 04 September 2019
Laurence Clarke joins Corrie writers
Comic helps storyboard 25 episodes
04/09/2019 … Comedian Laurence Clarke has joined the writing team for Coronation Street.