Radio 4 sitcom for Jack Carroll
...about a teenager who goes on Britain's Got Talent
04/02/2015 … Jack Carroll is set to star in his own semi-autobiographical Radio 4 sitcom.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 04 February 2015
© BBC/Hat Trick Productions Ltd/Steve Brown Putting the mock in democracy
New show from Revolution Will Be Televised duo
04/02/2015 … The team behind The Revolution Will Be Televised have created a one-off mockumentary for BBC Three, based around their MP characters.
Tue 03 February 2015
Adam Buxton's Bug is back
Video show revived as an online series
03/02/2015 … Adam Buxton’s music video show Bug has been revived as an online series.
Dame Edna has a bun in the oven...
03/02/2015 … DAME EDNA EVERAGE, David Mitchell, Victoria Wood, Kayvan Novak and Ab Fab duo Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley are among the celebrities taking part in The Great…
'Forget optimism and skinny jeans'
Old Comedian Of The Year contest opens
03/02/2015 … A new comedy competition has been launched for older comedians.
Comic on hunger strike for thalidomide victims
'They will watch me die,' says Gary Skyner
03/02/2015 … A comedian has entered his 13th day of a hunger strike demanding £150million compensation for victims of thalidomide.
Mon 02 February 2015
Entries open for student comedy award
Chortle seeks stars of the future
02/02/2015 … Entries have opened for the Chortle student comedy award – the 11th year of the prestigious competition.
BBC's transgender sitcom: First picture
Shooting starts on Boy Meets Girl
02/02/2015 … This is the first picture from Britain’s first transgender sitcom, which has just started shooting in Manchester.