Comedy.co.uk 2024 awards finalists announced
60 TV and radio shows in the running
13/01/2025 … Sixty finalists in this year’s comedy.
Mon 13 January 2025
An impressive spectacle!
Eric Morecambe's glasses fetch £20,000 at auction
13/01/2025 … Eric Morecambe’s iconic glasses sold for £20,000 at auction this weekend – five times the upper estimate.
Sun 12 January 2025
Tony Hancock’s films rereleased on DVD and Blu-ray
With commentaries from Paul Merton and Diane Morgan
12/01/2025 … Paul Merton and Diane Morgan have recorded material for a new release of Tony Hancock’s big-screen ventures.
5 new stand-up specials come to ITVX
The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
12/01/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Sunday January 12 THE DRY: It's been streaming on ITVX for a while – where…
Matt Forde's political podcast returns to the West End
Guests to include Rachel Reeves
12/01/2025 … Matt Forde is to return to the West End with his Political Party podcast after an 18-month hiatus to have his bone cancer treated.
New tours for Sophie Duker and Craig Hill... & Chris McCausland's back on the road
12/01/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,845 events Chortle currently has listed.
For sale: One joke, never been told
Comedian auctions a sealed one-liner on eBay
12/01/2025 … A comedian who appeared on Britain’ Got Talent is selling one of his jokes – but you won’t know what it is unless you buy it.
Sat 11 January 2025
Del Boy would be proud!
Empty cardboard box from Only Fools And Horses set could fetch a small fortune
11/01/2025 … It’s a dodgy money-making scheme worthy of Del Boy himself: selling an empty cardboard box for hundreds of pounds.