Angel gets its wings
Comedy club hits its £20k target in ten days
02/06/2016 … London’s Angel Comedy Club has raised the £20,000 it needed to refit a new dedicated venue in just ten days.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 02 June 2016
Wed 01 June 2016
© BBC BBC confirms return of Peter Kay's Car Share
01/06/2016 … The BBC has confirmed that Peter Kay’s Car Share will be returning for a second series – but for just four more episodes.
Edinburgh comedy awards get a new sponsor
Lastminute.com take over the 'Perrier'
01/06/2016 … This year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards are to be sponsored by travel website lastminute.
Kevin Eldon stars in music video
Micko Westmoreland's Schmescos
01/06/2016 … Kevin Eldon is starring in a music video from Micko Westmoreland.
Cinema release for Set The Thames On Fire
Dark comedy with Noel Fielding
01/06/2016 … Set The Thames On Fire – a dark comedy film starring Noel Fielding, Sally Phillips and Morgana Robinson – has been given a limited cinema release.
Comedians give 'Dave Talks'
01/06/2016 … Nick Helm, James Acaster, John Kearns and Katy Wix are among the comics who have made new online shorts for the Dave TV channel.
Tape Face wows America's Got Talent
01/06/2016 … The Boy With Tape On His Face has wowed judges and the audience at his audition for America's Got Talent.
Tue 31 May 2016
Carla Lane dies at 87
Writer of Bread, Butterfiles and The Liver Birds
31/05/2016 … Sitcom writer Carla Lane has died at the age of 87.