© Peter Dibdin With 45,000 performances – a quarter fewer than in 2019
08/06/2023 … The programme for the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe has been published today – revealing that it will be about a quarter smaller than the last pre-pandemic event.
His self-portrait in a pool (as Gary Lineker looks on) makes the Summer Exhibition
07/06/2023 … Joe Lycett has again made the Royal Academy’s famed Summer Exhibition.
07/06/2023 … Here's the trailer for Catherine Tate's new comedy Queen Of Oz.
© C4 Cash-strapped broadcaster reduces number of episodes
07/06/2023 … Channel 4 has reduced the number of episodes of The Last Leg to save money.
Dozens of acts on London showcase
07/06/2023 … The line-up has been announced for this year’s London Fast Fringe – Chortle’s packed showcase of acts heading to the Edinburgh Festival in August.
07/06/2023 … British comedy-magician Mandy Muden appeared on America's Got Talent last night, winning four yeses from judges.
'Witty and affectionate' biography out this autumn
07/06/2023 … Barry Cryer’s son has written a biography of his much-loved father.
© C4 Key cast all return to Channel 4 comedy
07/06/2023 … Filming has begun on the second series of acclaimed Channel 4 comedy Big Boys.
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