Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
How clubs will emerge from lockdown... in their bosses' own words
30/04/2020 … Chortle asked the bosses of some of Britain’s biggest purpose-built comedy venues for their thoughts on when and how they might reopen after lockdown.
28/04/2020 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Matt Lucas on his new Channel 4 show
26/04/2020 … Matt Lucas’s new Channel 4 series Reasons To Be Cheerful starts at 7.
The sketches from last night's telethon ranked and rated
24/04/2020 … The BBC put together an ambitious three-hour telethon under social distancing rules last night, which raised £27.
Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan on the return of their Sky One series
23/04/2020 … Ahead of the second season of their Sky One series Rob & Romesh Vs.
As Father Ted turns 25 today, we look at some of the men behind the priests...
21/04/2020 … Father Ted launched on Channel 4 on April 21, 1995.
© Bafta 21/04/2020 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© BBC Weekly trivia quiz: special edition
14/04/2020 … For this week's quiz, we pay tribute to the much-loved Tim Brooke-Taylor with questions all about his long career.
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