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.
Sun 12 January 2025
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.
Fri 10 January 2025
© Bafta/Zoe McConnell, 2024 Warwick Davis to receive Bafta Fellowship
Actor has been 'profoundly influential'
10/01/2025 … Warwick Davis is to be given the Bafta Fellowship at this year’s film award ceremony – the most prestigious honour the British Film and TV Academy…
© BBC/Merman More cast announced for Amandaland
Motherland spin-off coming next month
10/01/2025 … The BBC has announced the cast of Amandaland, the spin-off from Motherland that will air from February.
Much-loved comedy venue destroyed in LA wildfires
Theatre was dubbed 'the unofficial home of LA's burgeoning clown scene'
10/01/2025 … A small comedy venue known as the unofficial home of LA's burgeoning clown scene has been lost to the Californian wildfires.
Trailer for Steve Coogan in Brian and Maggie
With Harriet Walter as Margaret Thatcher
10/01/2025 … The first trailer has been released for the upcoming Channel 4 drama in which Steve Coogan plays veteran TV journalist Brian Walden opposite Harriet Walter…
© Avalon/Netflix Russell Howard: I'm done with TV
Comic says he's sticking to live stand-up and podcasts
10/01/2025 … Russell Howard said he’s done with TV after almost 20 years.