BBC rejects the complaints of a 'toad-faced hypocrite'
MP's battle with Russell Howard's Good News
29/09/2016 … Calling Conservative MP Philip Davies a ‘toad-faced hypocrite’ is perfectly all right, according to the BBC Trust.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 29 September 2016
Jim Davidson to make his Comedy Store debut
29/09/2016 … Jim Davidson and Joe Pasquale are making their debuts in the spiritual home of alternative comedy, the Comedy Store.
© Stuart Hogben Josh Widdicombe enters the Crystal Maze
29/09/2016 … JOSH WIDDICOMBE is to be one of the contestants in the revived Crystal Maze when Stephen Merchant hosts the one-off special for Channel 4’s Stand Up For Cancer…
John Bishop announces 2017 tour
29/09/2016 … John Bishop has announced an arena tour for autumn 2017.
© Marc Turner Still Game returns to the stage
New show announced for Glasgow
29/09/2016 … Still Game is to return to the stage for another live show.
Wed 28 September 2016
Revealed: Sky's Halloween shorts
With Matthew Holness, Ross Noble and more
28/09/2016 … Garth Merenghi creator Matthew Holness is returning to TV with a new horror-comedy short.
© BBC/Tiger Aspect/Matt Squire BBC axes Boy Meets Girl
Audiences slumped for groundbreaking trans comedy
28/09/2016 … Boy Meets Girl, the first British comedy to feature a transgender star, has been axed.
Victoria Wood statue hits £20k target
28/09/2016 … THE campaign to erect a statue of Victoria Wood in her home town of Bury has reached its £20,000 target – but the comedian's brother Chris Foote Wood is now…