© Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons I’ll always recognise a bit of Beethoven
06/07/2024 … Tweets of the week I’m going to put a twitter in a box today (I refuse to call it X).
Sat 06 July 2024
© Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons 
Miranda Hart opens up about her 'dark' times
...but comic says she now feels recovered from her 'tests and trials'
06/07/2024 … Miranda Hart says she’s been through some dark times over a ‘very unexpected’ decade of her life.
Fri 05 July 2024
Stewart Lee is 'very clever'
Clips from his Basic Lee special, coming soon to Sky
05/07/2024 … Here's Stewart Lee mocking the sort of people who like – or say they like - his work, while deploying his trademark repetition.
© Instagram/tony_knight_comedy Comedian Tony Knight dies at music festival
'Freak accident' as branch falls from tree
05/07/2024 … Tony Knight – an English comedian who made Australia his home – has been killed by a falling tree branch while at a festival in France.
© David Woolfall/CC BY-SA 3.0 Comedy club owner Tommy Sheppard loses his seat
The Stand's director is no longer an SNP MP
05/07/2024 … The founder of The Stand comedy clubs has lost his seat in Westminster.
© BBC Steve Pemberton and Ben Willbond join The Cleaner
Guest stars announced for series 3 of Greg Davies' comedy
05/07/2024 … Inside No 9’s Steve Pemberton and Ghosts star Ben Willbond are among the guest stars in series 3 of Greg Davies comedy The Cleaner.
Thu 04 July 2024
What's Keir Starmer's favourite TV programme?
Try a bonus election edition of our weekly trivia quiz
04/07/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with a bonus Election Day version of our regular trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian…
We need to lobby hard for the comedy scene we love
By David Elphick of the Live Comedy Association
04/07/2024 … I first entered the world of live comedy in 2001 as General Manager at the Jongleurs comedy club in Nottingham and have been involved in the industry ever since.