© BBC 'I'm sure the rest of the cast got a bit sick of me...'
Tom Basden on his new BBC One sitcom Here We Go
19/04/2022 … BBC One next week launches a full series of its family comedy Here We Go.
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Tue 19 April 2022
© BBC Fri 15 April 2022
'Victoria Wood not enjoying my gig was a career low'
15/04/2022 … There can’t be too many comedy touring shows revolving around the throwing of a bread roll.
Tue 12 April 2022
How much do you know about Citizen Smith?
Try our trivia quiz on its 45th anniversary
12/04/2022 … On the 45th anniversary of Citizen Smith, starring Robert Lindsay as the titular layabout revolutionary, test your knowledge of the classic BBC sitcom with our multiple-choice…
© Trevor Leighton Standing on stage and entertaining people is simple and pure. I’m craving that
Steve Coogan on his Alan Partridge tour, Strategem
12/04/2022 … After 13 years, Alan Partridge is back on the live stage.
Mon 11 April 2022
Straight to the pool room
A love letter to the classic Australian comedy movie The Castle on its 25th anniversary
11/04/2022 … The phrases 'Tell him he’s dreamin’, 'That’s going straight to the pool room', 'How’s the serenity?' and 'It’s…
Sun 10 April 2022
How to tell a story in stand-up
Comedy director Chris Head has some advice
10/04/2022 … A significant part of stand-up comedy is telling stories.
Thu 07 April 2022
© BBC/CTVC/Sam Palmer 'This pilgrimage has made me more tolerant'
Shazia Mirza on taking part in the BBC's latest religious trek
07/04/2022 … Shazia Mirza is one of the celebrities in the new series of BBC Two's Pilgrimage.
Wed 06 April 2022
© BBC What song are Nessa and Bryn singing here?
Try our weekly comedy trivia quiz
06/04/2022 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.