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© BBC/CTVC Tom Rosenthal on doing a pilgromage for a BBC show
27/03/2024 … Comedian Tom Rosenthal, who is not religious, was one of the celebrities taking part in the next series of BBC Two’s Pilgrimage, taking a journey along a route…
Try our Tuesday Trivia Quiz... all about a certain Canadian comedy
26/03/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
22/03/2024 … Reviewer Tim Harding gives a rundown of the best comedy he's been watching in London this past fortnight.
© BBC/Minnow Films/Adam Hobbs Tom Allen on My Big Gay Wedding
21/03/2024 … This month marks the 10th anniversary of the first same-sex marriage in the UK, after the law was changed in 2013.
© BBC Studios Comedy/Witchcraft Industries Diane Morgan on the return of Mandy
21/03/2024 … Diane Morgan returns to BBC Two with a third series of Mandy next week, with the micro-aggressive title character trying to battle her personal cost-of-living…
19/03/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
12/03/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
...including what never made it to screen
12/03/2024 … The initial version of Alan Partridge film Alpha Papa was almost twice as long as the finished version and was ‘the worst first cut’ writer Neil…
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