London gets a museum of comedy
Unique memorabilia to go on display
05/03/2014 … London is to get its first museum of comedy.
2014 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 05 March 2014
Going viral
Matt Richardson and Carly Smallman in ITV panel show
05/03/2014 … Comics Matt Richardson and Carly Smallman are to be team captains on a new ITV2 panel show.
Save BBC Three: The fight is on
Protests grow over threat to new comedy
05/03/2014 … Some leading comedy names have joined a campaign to save BBC Three, after it was suggested it be axed to make cuts.
Tim Vine pilots game show
You Can't Say That features trick questions
05/03/2014 … Tim Vine is piloting a new TV quiz show, called You Can’t Say That.
Tue 04 March 2014
© BBC Gervais announces more David Brent gigs
04/03/2014 … Ricky Gervais has announced two more dates performing as David Brent.
Death is easy, comedy is hard...
Billy Connolly to make films about dying
04/03/2014 … Billy Connolly is to front a documentary series about death for ITV.
Royal recognition...
04/03/2014 … Alan Carr, The Last Leg with Adam Hills and Mrs Brown's Boys creator Brendan O’Carroll are all up for Royal Television Society Awards.
Jo Brand pens social work comedy
New series of Playhouse Presents... one-offs
04/03/2014 … Jo Brand, Kevin Eldon, Jon Ronson, Tim Key and Friends actor Matthew Perry are among the stars and writers of a new series of one-off comedies for Sky Arts.