Russell Howard joins Comic Relief Spectacular
Star-studded line-up for Wembley Arena
31/01/2019 … Russell Howard has been added to the massive Comic Relief fundraising gig at the Wembley SSE Arena next month.
Thu 31 January 2019
Lolly Adefope stars alongside Idris Elba
In a new comedy short directed by Spike Jonze for Squarespace
31/01/2019 … Lolly Adefope appears alongside Idris Elba in a new comedy sketch, released as part of a big-budget ad campaign for web hosting company Squarespace.
Seann Walsh on the dessert menu
From ITV2's Stand Up Sketch Show
31/01/2019 … Seann Walsh discusses why a cheese board has wound up on the dessert menu in this clip from the Stand Up Sketch Show.
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt could be back – as a movie
‘We believe there are more stories to tell'
31/01/2019 … The last episodes of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt have just dropped on Netflix – but we might not have seen the last of the irrepressible title character…
Revealed: The ten funniest jokes for kids
(And apparently children actually like 'dad jokes')
31/01/2019 … The children have spoken! And they have ruled that the funniest joke of all time is: ‘Why was the sand wet? Because the sea weed!’ Beano asked 2,000…
Adam Hess on pranks
From ITV2's Stand Up Sketch Show
31/01/2019 … Adam Hess tells the story of a friend whose constant pranks resulted in retaliation in this clip from the Stand Up Sketch Show.
Wed 30 January 2019
© BBC Stars turn out for Alan Partridge's return
Celebs get a sneak preview of character's comedback
30/01/2019 … Stars including Ben Elton – above – Noel Gallagher and Alan Yentob turned out to the official launch of This Time with Alan Partridge at BBC Broadcasting…
Tez Ilyas to host Channel 4 satire show
Late-night slot for comic's big break
30/01/2019 … Tez Ilyas is to front a new satirical show for Channel 4 The broadcaster’s director of programmes, Ian Katz, revealed the project at a press event tonight.