Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Interview with Power Monkeys writers Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin
25/05/2016 … Can you explain a bit about Power Monkeys?ANDY: It’s a peek behind the curtains in the corridors of power – four different corridors of power, looking at the…
© C4/Ryan Mcnamara Henning Wehn on his new TV show
25/05/2016 … An Immigrant's Guide to Britain is a new three-part series in which Henning Wehn and other first-generation immigrants provide a guide to life in Britain, through…
© English Heritage Which comedians have been honoured with plaques
12/05/2016 … Tommy Cooper today becomes only the 12th comedian to be honoured with a blue plaque – although he is one of the more famous to modern minds.
© BBC/House of Tomorrow 10/05/2016 … Tell us about your new series… It’s a one-episode series all about Shakespeare, who was England’s biggest playwriter and our only ever official Bard.
Belgian comic Lieven Scheire chooses his comedy favourites
03/05/2016 … Thank You God - Tim Minchin I think we all know those moments where a friend shows you a clip he likes on YouTube, or sends you a link, and you find yourself clicking…
© BBC/Colin Hutton David Mitchell on Upstart Crow
03/05/2016 … 'He's arguably the globally most significant artistic figure – and he's just some bloke from the Midlands.
Johnny Vegas on Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
29/04/2016 … Johnny Vegas is about to star in one of four short films written acclaimed author Neil Gaiman.
Craig Cash on Sky's new comedy Rovers
26/04/2016 … Craig Cash is returning to TV screens for the first time since 2012's Royle Family special in Sky1's new comedy Rovers.
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