Dave launches mental health podcast
Comics lined up for Conversations Against Living Miserably
01/05/2019 … TV channel Dave is launching a new podcast featuring comedians sharing their personal experiences of mental health.
Wed 01 May 2019
'Dad's Army vs Skynet'
Comic Colin Chadwick to make Irish radio comedy
01/05/2019 … The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has a cab-based radio sitcom from comedian Colin Chadwick.
Are these Britain's 30 greatest ever comedians?
TV channel Gold comes up with a shortlist
01/05/2019 … Britain’s 30 greatest ever comedians have been revealed – at least according to one public vote.
Andy Smart to publish his memoirs
Outlandish travel tales from the Comedy Store regular
01/05/2019 … Veteran Comedy Store Player Andy Smart has written his memoirs.
Eddie Izzard movie to open Edinburgh film festival
Comic plays a menacing hunter in Boyz In The Wood
01/05/2019 … Eddie Izzard’s latest film is to open this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival.
Jack Whitehall to host the Graham Norton show
...as Norton covers the Eurovision Song Contest
01/05/2019 … Jack Whitehall is to host The Graham Norton Show later this month.
Reggie Perrin: The musical
Wombles composer joins forces with top comedy writers for stage adaptation
01/05/2019 … The Fall and Rise Of Reginald Perrin is set to be turned turned into a stage musical.
Who won the 99 Club bursary for female comics?
Fringe newcomers get £500 each
01/05/2019 … Janine Harouni and Helen Bauer have each won £500 toward the cost of their debut Edinburgh shows thanks to London’s 99 Club.