Ooh matron! Carry On films are coming back
Carry On Doctors to go into production
17/05/2016 … The Carry On film franchise is to be revived after 25 years.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 17 May 2016
Mon 16 May 2016
Louis CK announces London date
16/05/2016 … Louis CK has announced a London date – his first in the UK for three years.
It's the way I retell 'em!
Frank Carson is the subject of new stage play
16/05/2016 … NOTE: The run of the show mentioned below has been cancelled since this story was published.
Michael McIntyre to tour Australia
Arena dates announced for October
16/05/2016 … Michael McIntyre is to embark on an arena tour of Australia.
BBC to release Jail Mates
Series order for Gary Little and Julia Sutherland comedy
16/05/2016 … Prison comedy Jail Mates, created by comedians Gary Little and Julia Sutherland, has been picked up for a full series by the BBC.
Felicity Ward scoops New Zealand award
16/05/2016 … FELICITY WARD was last night named best international comedian at the New Zealand comedy festival for her show, What If There Is No Toilet?, about mental illness…
Benidorm star Tim Healy taken ill
16/05/2016 … Benidorm star Tim Healy has been airlifted to hospital in Manchester after contracting a mystery illness while filming in Spain.
Sun 15 May 2016
Again! A-Gein!
BBC orders second series from sketch troupe
15/05/2016 … Gein's Family Giftshop are to make a second series of their BBC Radio Wales sketch show.