Remember when Mollie Sugden was an astronaut?
20/06/2017 … Here's this week's comedy trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
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Tue 20 June 2017
© Adam Lawrence/C4 'Prince Andrew is always funny, he's our Terry-Thomas'
The Windsors writers on series 2
20/06/2017 … Spoof royal family soap The Windsors is returning to Channel 4 for a second series of six half-hour episodes.
Tue 13 June 2017
Who created Garfield?
13/06/2017 … Here's this week's comedy trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Wed 07 June 2017
'Such a satisfying antidote to media pomposity...'
Slightly Fat Features pick their Perfect Playlist
07/06/2017 … Variety group Slightly Fat Features are performing at the Underbelly Festival on London's South Bank this weekend.
Tue 06 June 2017
What was the name of the cat in Austen Powers?
And other teasers in our Tuesday Trivia quiz
06/06/2017 … Here's this week's comedy trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Thu 25 May 2017
'I have to show myself warts and all or else I'm not an interesting character'
Mike Birbiglia on stand-up, improv and movies
25/05/2017 … Acclaimed storytelling comic Mike Birbiglia wrote, acts in and directs Don't Think Twice, a film about a New York improv troupe and what happens when one of…
Tue 23 May 2017
© BBC What was the store in Are You Being Served?
23/05/2017 … Here's this week's comedy trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© Em Fitzgerald 'If you don't film a sitcom in front of an audience, it's probably because you don't think it's funny enough'
Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran on the state of the art
23/05/2017 … Filming TV comedies without a studio audience is a cop-out that allows writers to get away with less funny scripts.