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© Sathisht1 / 4 Images 02/01/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, this week testing your knowledge of some of the comedy to look forward to in 2024.
Edinburgh best newcomer Urooj Ashfaq's most memorable gigs
02/01/2024 … Urooj Ashfaq – who won best newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards last year – is to go on tour later this month, following a run at the…
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© Geralt/Pixabay Try our bumper end-of-year Tuesday Trivia Quiz
26/12/2023 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Try our festive comedy trivia quiz
20/12/2023 … Test your comedy knowledge with a festive edition of our trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
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13/12/2023 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© BBC/Avalon Lee Mack on why he loves the 'unfashionable' genre as Not Going Out celebrates 100 episodes
12/12/2023 … Lee Mack has launched a passionate defence of the traditional studio sitcom as his show Not Going Out celebrates its 100th episode.
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