Alan Partridge joins Coldplay on stage
Steve Coogan's alter ego crashes Wembley gig
22/08/2022 … Steve Coogan joined Coldplay on stage at Wembley Arena on Saturday, in the guise of Alan Partridge.
Mon 22 August 2022
Channel 4 to revive Friday Night Live
With Ben Elton back at the helm
22/08/2022 … Ben Elton is to host a revival of Friday Night Live – the Channel 4 show which made his name.
Channel 4 to air Prince Andrew: The Musical
22/08/2022 … Comedian Kieran Hodgson is to star in a satirical musical about Prince Andrew for Channel 4.
© C4 Jimmy Carr to host Channel 4 show about free expression
...and can we separate the art from the artist
22/08/2022 … Jimmy Carr is to host a Channel 4 programme about free expression in art.
Sun 21 August 2022
Joke Of The Fringe: Masai Graham's pasta pun takes the title
Comedian wins with a fusilli words
21/08/2022 … Masai Graham has won this year’s Joke Of the Fringe competition with his pun: ‘I tried to steal spaghetti from the shop, but the female guard saw me…
© Channel 4 Frankie Boyle to make a C4 show about the Monarchy
21/08/2022 … Frankie Boyle is working on a new Channel 4 show about why the Royal Family should be abolished.
Thanyia Moore: Just Being Funny
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
21/08/2022 … Pre-pando, Thanyia Moore had been preparing the archetypal Fringe show: a heartfelt personal story based around a broader issue.
A fear of drugs ruined my show
Patrick Spicer's Fringe cringe, binge and whinge
21/08/2022 … Patrick Spicer recalls his most embarrassing Edinburgh experience; what he can't get enough of at the festival; and the worst thing about the Fringe.