Natalie Palamides: Laid at Soho Theatre
09/11/2017 … From the first couple of minutes of Laid, you might wonder what set this so far apart from the avalanche of modern clowning shows that it earned an Edinburgh Comedy…
Thu 09 November 2017
John Bishop interviews Jeremy Corbyn
Extra episode added to his In Conversation With... series
09/11/2017 … John Bishop has added an extra episode to his In Conversation With.
'Teagbagging a grieving senior citizen'
09/11/2017 … Jack Whitehall got the phrase 'teagbagging a grieving senior citizen' on to American TV last night.
© UKTV Why Taskmaster was a hard sell...
Alex Horne reveals how the show made it to the screen
09/11/2017 … It is now one of the biggest hits on digital TV - but Alex Horne has revealed Taskmaster was a hard sell to broadcasters, because it broke the conventions of panel…
Jim Davidson gig pulled at last minute
09/11/2017 … Jim Davidson’s show was pulled just 30 minutes before he was due on stage last night.
Count Arthur Strong to return to radio
...and he's going on tour in 2018
09/11/2017 … The BBC has commissioned two more episodes of Count Arthur Strong’s Radio Show.
BBC boss: Local radio should nurture new comedy talent
Lord Hall cites Radio Norfolk project
09/11/2017 … BBC director-general Tony Hall has called on local radio stations to do more to nurture new comedy talent.
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Simon Lomas scoops festival's new act title
09/11/2017 … Simon Lomas has been won the Nottingham Comedy Festival's new act of the year competition.