Kevin Bridges adds tour dates
'Brand New' show coming in 2018
23/11/2017 … Kevin Bridges has added an extra six dates to his Brand New tour.
2017 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 23 November 2017
Where can you see the new League Of Gentlemen first?
23/11/2017 … New episodes of The League of Gentlemen are to get their world premiere … in Hartlepool.
Wed 22 November 2017
Together at last: Sue Perkins and Kenneth Williams
Just A Minute mash-up... and other Christmas radio highlights
22/11/2017 … Comedians from across the decades are to face up to each other in a mash-up edition of Just A Minute marking he panel show’s 50th anniversary.
© BBC Lenny Henry to star in Neil Gaiman adaptation
22/11/2017 … Lenny Henry is to star in a BBC adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s fantasy story Anansi Boys.
Radio 4 to air rare Richard Pryor tapes
In a documentary fronted by Lenny Henry
22/11/2017 … Lenny Henry is to examine Richard Pryor’s most formative period in a new Radio 4 documentary.
The Scottish comedian of the year... could be French
22/11/2017 … A Frenchman could be named Scottish comedian of the year.
A rift? Not Likely
James Bolam denies a fallout with Rodney Bewes
22/11/2017 … The Likely Lads star James Bolam has denied there was any feud with his co-star Rodney Bewes, who died yesterday at the age of 79 Bewes once called his co-star…
© BBC BBC Two to air unseen Morecambe & Wise footage
Documentary to feature rare home movies
22/11/2017 … Unseen footage of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise will be screened in a new special on BBC Two this Christmas.