Entries open for David Nobbs comedy writing competition
28/01/2025 … Entries have opened for this year’s David Nobbs comedy writing competition, set up in 2017 after the death of the Reggie Perrin author.
Tue 28 January 2025
© fern.elise UK tour for Jamaican comic Dale Elliott Jr
....plus a London date for Kumail Nanjiani
28/01/2025 … Jamaican-born comedian Dale Elliott Jr – known for his internet sketches – has announced a European with his new show Son Of An Immigrant.
Alan Davies announces his first tour in a decade
Think Ahead comes as he releases the next volume of his memoirs
28/01/2025 … Alan Davies is to tour the UK for the first time in a decade.
Dara Ó Briain to front volcano documentary
‘What an adventure!' comic says
28/01/2025 … Dara Ó Briain is to present a new TV documentary about volcanoes.
© BBC/Merman 'She's like a Harlesden version of Madonna'
Holly Walsh on Motherland spin-off Amandaland
28/01/2025 … Lucy Punch, Joanna Lumley and and Philippa Dunne reprise their Motherland characters in BBC One’s new spin-off comedy Amandaland, which launches next…
Mon 27 January 2025
Soho Theatre announces opening line-up for new Walthamstow venue
Natalie Palamides, Dara O Briain, Mark Watson and more
27/01/2025 … Natalie Palamides is to open Soho Theatre’s new venue in Walthamstow, it has been announced tonight.
Kevin Hart makes an animated comedy
27/01/2025 … Kevin Hart has made an animated series about his childhood.
© BBC Studios Filming starts on series 4 of Diane Morgan’s Mandy
27/01/2025 … Filming has started on the fourth series of Diane Morgan’s Mandy.