'Subtle, brave and superbly performed'
Scott Bennett chooses his Perfect Playlist
06/12/2017 … Stand-up Scott Bennett, who has just released a 25-minute mockumentary, Caravan Of Love, on YouTube, names his six comedy favourites.
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Wed 06 December 2017
'Children like gruesomeness'
David Walliams on the Sky adaptation of his kids' book Ratburger
06/12/2017 … What was the inspiration behind Ratburger? The character of Burt is partly based on a guy we met on Britain’s Got Talent.
Tue 05 December 2017
In which resort was Duty Free set?
05/12/2017 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Mon 04 December 2017
'There's always humour in troubled situations'
Tommy Tiernan on his new role in Channel 4's Derry Girls
04/12/2017 … Can you explain a bit about the backdrop to Derry Girls? It’s set during The Troubles in Ireland in the 1990s and what’s really interesting is, that…
© C4 Northern Ireland during The Troubles? It was brilliant
...so says the writer of C4's new 1990s comedy Derry Girls, Lisa McGee
04/12/2017 … Tell us about your new series Derry Girls… It’s my experience of growing up in the 1990s in Derry, pre-ceasefire.
Tue 28 November 2017
© BBC What was Pike's first name in Dad's Army?
28/11/2017 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
'My self-worth was being brutally sliced away by demonic sadists'
Elf Lyons on her Unforgettable Five gigs
28/11/2017 … As Elf Lyons prepares for a run of her Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated show Swan at the Soho Theatre, she shares some her most memorable gigs… Favourite…
Mon 27 November 2017
‘You've ruined my birthday!'
Steen Raskopoulos recalls his Unforgettable Five gigs
27/11/2017 … As Steen Raskoupolos begins a run at the Soho Theatre in London, he shares his five most memorable gigs: First gig My sister Jordan invited me to Sydney…