Have you got a cracker for the crackers?
UKTV Gold launches its annual festive joke contest
10/10/2017 … The Gold TV channel today launches its competition to discover the best new Christmas cracker gags.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 10 October 2017
Mon 09 October 2017
Johnny Vegas and Gina Yashere join CITV animation
The Rubbish Wolrd Of Dave Spud
09/10/2017 … Johnny Vegas and Gina Yashere are to provide the voices for a new CITV animation series.
Matt Berry films Victorian crime spoof
09/10/2017 … Matt Berry is shooting a Victorian crime comedy for Channel 4, Chortle can reveal.
Scary women
Sky's new batch of female-directed horror shorts
09/10/2017 … Comics Andi Osho, Jessica Knappett and Evelyn Mok are among the stars of a new batch of comedy shorts being released by Sky Arts for Halloween.
Sun 08 October 2017
New radio show from Peep Show's Sam Bain
Based on his novel Yours Truly, Pierre Stone
08/10/2017 … Peep Show writer Sam Bain has adapted his novel about an obsessed fan of Strictly Come Dancing star Tess Daly into a Radio 4 show.
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The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
08/10/2017 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Sat 07 October 2017
Susan Calman turns the tables in Strictly
Comic takes the lead in Wonder Woman samba
07/10/2017 … As she promised, Susan Calman upended convention by taking the lead in her Strictly Come Dancing performance tonight.