What does Rhod Gilbert's tattoo depict?
16/10/2018 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
2018 Features
Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Tue 16 October 2018
'We did a conga around men's underwear...'
Jonny Woo's Unforgettable Five gigs
16/10/2018 … Ahead of his Un-Royal Variety Show at the Hackney Empire this weekend, drag comedian Jonny Woo shares his most memorable gigs.
Thu 11 October 2018
© C4 'If people donate enough money, I will have a live prostate exam'
Adam Hills and Alan Carr talk Stand-Up To Cancer
11/10/2018 … Stand Up To Cancer is returning to Channel 4 on October 26.
Wed 10 October 2018
'I have lots of inner voices... It’s busy up there'
Robin Ince on the psychology of stand-up
10/10/2018 … When writing about comedy, there is nothing a dramatist likes more than the ‘sad clown’ archetype.
Tue 09 October 2018
Which comic strip character did James Bolan bring to life?
09/10/2018 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© Jon Anton Those were the Glaze!
Alan Stafford plays tribute to Crackerjack comedian Peter Glaze, who died 35 years ago
09/10/2018 … I’m no cartoonist but if I wanted to create a likeness of Peter Glaze I’d go straight to the kitchen Trace around a frying pan for the body, a…
Wed 03 October 2018
'Viewers like seeing people having difficulties on screen'
Sharon Horgan and Lorna Martin on W's new comedy Women On The Verge
03/10/2018 … A new comedy-drama based on Lorna Martin’s autobiographical 2008 book Woman On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown launches on UKTV’s W channel next week,…
Tue 02 October 2018
© UKTV 'We're always trying to do Smack The Pony again, but nobody's interested'
Sally Phillips on sketch comedy, Veep, and working with sloths....
02/10/2018 … INTERVIEW BY JAY RICHARDSON Since her first screen roles, sporting a negligée and Mel Smith's vomit in a Smith & Jones sketch, then playing The…