Chortle Student Comedy Award heats
Details of the 12 gigs around the UK and Ireland
30/01/2024 … Heats start soon for this year's Chortle Student Comedy Award – the 20th year we have run this prestigious competition.
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© BBC 'We don't want this to feel like glossy TV where everyone looks a bit too good...'
Tom Basden on the return of his BBC sitcom Here We Go
29/01/2024 … The Jessops are back this week in the second series of BBC One family sitcom Here We Go – with series three already commissioned too.
© UKTV Men weren't part of my world for so long... now I'm raising one
Katherine Ryan on her new TV series about parenting
29/01/2024 … Katherine Ryan has let the TV cameras into her home for a new series, Parental Guidance, about bringing up her three children.
Fri 26 January 2024
'Picture Noel Edmonds having an existential crisis'
26/01/2024 … In this new fortnightly column, reviewer Tim Harding gives a rundown of the best comedy he's been watching in London.
Tue 23 January 2024
What was the subtitle of Naked Gun 33 1⁄3?
Try our Tuesday Trivia Quiz... all about the films of the Zucker Brothers
23/01/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Wed 17 January 2024
'I don’t have extra nipples that I am aware of'
Lindsey Santoro on her most memorable gigs
17/01/2024 … Brummie comic Lindsey Santoro is presenting her show Pink Tinge – nominated for best newcomer at last year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards – to…
Tue 16 January 2024
What song did Jack Black sing in the Mario movie?
Try our Tuesday Trivia Quiz... all about novelty comedy singles
16/01/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© Jonathan Jacob / Channel 4 'It was really hard having to down tools and admit I wasn’t coping, especially on camera'
Johnny Vegas on the second series of Carry On Glamping
16/01/2024 … Johnny Vegas and his long-suffering assistant Beverley Dixon return for a second series of Carry on Glamping later this month.