What word did the Edinburgh Fringe censor?
Try a special festival-based Tuesday Trivia Quiz
01/08/2017 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always, by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Tue 01 August 2017
I went to school dressed as Groucho...
Andy Field picks his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites
01/08/2017 … Peep Show Nothing hits me where it hurts like Peep Show.
Be more Monkhouse
Markus Birdman urges comedians of any age to learn from each other
01/08/2017 … I feel there is a sea change in stand-up at the moment.
BBC One orders pop-up quiz show
Comedy entertainment format for Saturday night
01/08/2017 … BBC One is to launch a new comedy quiz show for Saturday night TV.
Pierre Novellie at Chortle's Fast Fringe
On learning a useless amount of French
01/08/2017 … Pierre Novellie speaks about how children are forced to learn a useless amount of French language in this new clip from Chortle's Fast Fringe.
Crowdfund a comic
Leicester fest seeks backers for development scheme
01/08/2017 … The Leicester Comedy Festival is calling on its supporters to help bring more new comedians to the event.
The king of new York...shire comedians
01/08/2017 … Former magician Jack Gleadow has won the New Comedian Of the Year title at the Great Yorkshire Fringe.
Mon 31 July 2017
Scottish Comedy Awards to hail circuit's founders
31/07/2017 … The founding figures of the modern Scottish stand-up scene are to receive the lifetime achievement at the Scottish Comedy Awards tomorrow night.