Lena Headey and Joanna Scanlan in Sally4Ever
Clips from Julia Davis's new show
14/11/2018 … Games Of Thrones star Lena Headey makes a guest appearance in Julia Davis's Sky Atlantic comedy Sally4Ever.
Wed 14 November 2018
What a nerve!
Britain's Got Talent is about 10 years late asking Shappi Khorsandi to compete
14/11/2018 … By most measures, Shappi Khorsandi has achieved a lot in her comedy career – a decade of touring shows, making several Live At The Apollo appearances, writing…
Jimmy Carr's tour grows to 169 dates
14/11/2018 … Hard-working Jimmy Carr has added an extra 20 nights to his 2019-20 tour, Terribly Funny, bringing the total number of gigs up to a mammoth 169.
A topical comedy storm's brewing...
Viewers think Hasan Minhaj owes a debt to Russell Howard
14/11/2018 … Fans of topical comedy say they are having a sense of deja vu with Netflix's new series Patriot Games with Hasan Minhaj.
Flo And Joan: Alive On Stage
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Soho Theatre, London
14/11/2018 … First impressions of musical comedy sisters Flo and Joan – which may well have been reinforced by those Nationwide building society ads – are of a couple…
BBC comedy is 'unchallenged left-wing propaganda'
So says its political presenter Andrew Neill
14/11/2018 … BBC political presenter Andrew Neil has complained that the corporation's comedy output is too left-wing.
© Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0 Dominic Cooper set to star in a Sky comedy
Gym-based sitcom from two creators of People Just Do Nothing
14/11/2018 … Mamma Mia! star Dominic Cooper is to play a fitness instructor in a new gym-based comedy from two of the creators of People Just Do Nothing.
Debut tour for Ken Cheng
Best Dad Ever takes to the road as his TV profile rises
14/11/2018 … Ken Cheng, who won Dave’s Joke Of The Fringe last year, is to embark on his first British tour.