Filming starts on new Outnumbered
See how the kids have changed in the first new episode for three years
21/11/2016 … Filming has begun on the new Outnumbered Christmas special – the first new episode of the family sitcom in nearly three years.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 21 November 2016
Iain Stirling wins a kids' Bafta
...and, no, it's not for Love Island
21/11/2016 … Iain Stirling, the comedian who narrates one of TV’s raunchiest shows, has won a Children’s Bafta.
Sun 20 November 2016
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Joel Dommett flirts with Carol Vorderman
20/11/2016 … Joel Dommett and Carol Vorderman have stepped up their flirtatious friendship in I'm A Celebrity.
Earthquake stops Fawlty Towers tour
20/11/2016 … A touring version of Fawlty Towers has been cancelled – with producers citing earthquake damage as the region.
Something's afoot with Seann Walsh
Comic cancel gig after his foot mysterious swells ip
20/11/2016 … Seann Walsh has been forced to cancel a gig tonight, after his foot mysteriously swelled up, leaving him in agony.
Was Peter Kay homophobic on Strictly?
Viewers split over Judge Rinder joke
20/11/2016 … Peter Kay has been accused of making a homophobic joke on Strictly Come Dancing last night.
Sat 19 November 2016
10 of the best stand-up shows on NextUp
19/11/2016 … As British comedy subscription service NextUp launched this week, we round up ten of the best shows available on the platform, in this week's comedy on demand special.