Alan Partridge meets the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
The pick of the comedy week ahead
10/01/2016 … The pick of the comedy week ahead.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 10 January 2016
Puppy Love to return
Joanna Scanlan and Vicki Pepperdine to make a US version
10/01/2016 … Axed BBC sitcom Puppy Love is to return – but in the States.
Fri 08 January 2016
Dirk Gently returns to TV
08/01/2016 … Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency is returning to TV.
Terry Jones short story gets animated
Film version of The Truthful Phone planned
08/01/2016 … A little-known short story from Terry Jones is set to be adapted into a short film.
Patrick Kielty puts Bad Language on the BBC
08/01/2016 … Patrick Kielty is to host a BBC panel show about the English language.
'I thought Kanye was a shop assistant'
08/01/2016 … • Tracey Ullman once confused Kanye West for a shop assistant.
Jongleurs loses its Glasgow home
08/01/2016 … Jongleurs has unexpectedly lost its Glasgow home – with just a few days' notice.
Billy Connolly's 50-year career honoured
National Television Awards hail comic's talents
08/01/2016 … Billy Connolly is to receive a special prize honouring his 50-year career at the National Television Awards.