Live comedy 'is worth £1bn to UK economy'
Survey offers insight into the state of the industry
14/07/2024 … Live comedy is worth more than a £1billion a year to the UK economy, it has been estimated.
Sun 14 July 2024
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The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
14/07/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Monday July 15 MARK STEEL’S IN TOWN: This week the comedian visits Stoke-on-Trent…
England Lions play Carrot In A Box
14/07/2024 … It’s a big day for the England squad, so what better preparation than playing Carrot In A Box? John Stones, James Maddison, Aaron Ramsdale and Eddie…
© Rachel Sherlock Five comedy festivals kick off this week
Our guide to the best live stand-up
14/07/2024 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
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Romesh Ranganathan's comedy dropped after two series
14/07/2024 … Romesh Ranganathan's BBC comedy Avoidance has been axed after two series, the comedian has said.
Sat 13 July 2024
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© Rikcy Gervais / X Ricky Gervais is working on a new animated series
Featuring many of the stars of After Life
13/07/2024 … Ricky Gervais is making a new animated series featuring many of the After Life cast.
© ITV Everything I got bullied for at school are now my trademarks
Interview with Alan Carr as his sitcom Changing Ends returns to ITV
13/07/2024 … Changing Ends, the semi-autobiographical sitcom about Alan Carr’s life growing up the gay son of a football manager in 1980s Northampton returns…