What was Johnny Vegas's character called in Ideal?
15/08/2017 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always, by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Tue 15 August 2017
© BBC/Lucky Giant Quacks
15/08/2017 … The team behind Quacks, BBC Two’s new period medical comedy, are very proud of the research they’ve put in to ensure their scripts are historically accurate.
Helen Keen shares more problems with Radio 4
15/08/2017 … Helen Keen is to make a second series of her Radio 4 show Big Problems.
Pete Johansson: Pete Jo-Handsome Comes Alive
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review by Paul Fleckney
15/08/2017 … Canadian stand-up Pete Johansson is trying something a little different this year, seemingly choosing which of his routines he’s going to do there and then…
I've always tried to make performance art with punchlines
15/08/2017 … I like artful stupidity.
Chortle Student Comedy Award Final 2017
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review by Steve Bennett
15/08/2017 … Even before he’d taken the title, Riordan DJ declared the Chortle Student Comedy Award final the best gig of his life.
Micky P Kerr at Chortle's Fast Fringe
15/08/2017 … Leeds-based comedian Micky P Kerr crammed in three songs into his three minutes at Chortle's Fast Fringe in London earlier this summerWe won’t reveal what they…