Under the hammer: Friends scripts saved from the trash
Papers from London episode should have been destroyed
09/01/2024 … Original scripts from Friends are going under the hammer – after they were rescued from a London bin 25 years ago.
Tue 09 January 2024
Which comedian voiced the King in Shrek 2?
09/01/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd releases first special
Oh No out in digital format this month
09/01/2024 … Christopher Macarthur-Boyd’s debut stand-up hour Oh No is to be released as a special this month.
© BBC/Hungry McBear How Michael McIntyre pranked Tony Hadley and Joe Lycett
In the new series of his Big Show, starting this weekend
09/01/2024 … Michael McIntyre pranks Spandau Ballet star Tony Hadley in the next series of his Big Show.
Mon 08 January 2024
© BBC Marian musical is finally getting Maid...
Vikki Stone writes a stage version of Tony Robinson’s children’s TV comedy
08/01/2024 … A musical stage version of Tony Robinson’s children’s TV comedy Maid Marian And Her Merry Men is finally edging towards fruition.
Why Man Utd fans hate Josh Jones
08/01/2024 … Comedy Central Live is back with a new series of stand-up sets for 2024.
Radio 4 renews Jessica Fostekew’s Sturdy Girls Club
Comic also to appear on Travel Man, and release a stand-up special
08/01/2024 … Radio 4 has ordered a second series of Jessica Fostekew’s show Sturdy Girls Club.
The Horne Section write a kids' guide to music
Book for 8-12-year-olds out this summer
08/01/2024 … Alex Horne has written a kids’ guide to music,with the rest of his Horne Section band.