Who will save the sitcom?
New event with writers Marks & Gran
24/04/2017 … Comedy writers Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran are to discuss the future of sitcom at an event in London next month.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 24 April 2017
Could you be on the Edinburgh Comedy Awards jury?
Entries open for public panellist position
24/04/2017 … Entries have opened to be a ‘people’s panellist’ on this year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards.
Comedians investigate the history of gay rights
BBC films from Susan Calman and Stephen K Amos
24/04/2017 … Susan Calman and Stephen K Amos are to present a two-part BBC documentary series about the history of homosexual and transgender rights.
It's the End Of The F***ing World for E4
Dark comedy-drama commissioned
24/04/2017 … Channel 4 is making a ‘darkly comic’ series based on The End Of The Fucking World graphic novels.
Gone in 20 minutes
Hannah Gadsby sells out quickly
24/04/2017 … Hannah Gadsby sold out a 1,000 seat venue in just 20 minutes this morning, on the back of winning the Barry Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
'Africa's funniest Jew' announces UK dates
24/04/2017 … South African comic Nik Rabinowitz– who calls himself Africa's funniest Jew – has announced three London dates.
Sun 23 April 2017
Thanks, Mum
Stefan Golaszewski wins Bafta for writing BBC Two comedy
23/04/2017 … Stefan Golaszewski has won a Bafta award for creating the BBC Two comedy Mum.
