'A life-enhancing force of nature'
Tributes to Sir Ken at his Liverpool funeral
28/03/2018 … The people of Liverpool have joined stars of stage and screen to say 'tatty-bye' to Sir Ken Dodd today.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 28 March 2018
New book from Red Dwarf and 2point4children writers
Rob Grant and Andrew Marshall pen The Quanderhorn Xperimentations
28/03/2018 … Red Dwarf co-creator Rob Grant and 2point4children creator Andrew Marshall have written a period sci-fi comedy novel.
© Sky Sports Sky picks up Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan series
After the pilot with Anthony Joshua last year
28/03/2018 … Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan are reuniting for a celebrity interview series.
Tue 27 March 2018
BBC appoints its first podcast chief
As it expands the shows it offers
27/03/2018 … The BBC has appointed its first commissioning editor for podcasts, as it expands the number of programmes commissioned for the internet.
Second series for Rob Beckett's All Together Now
Geri Horner also returning to BBC One singing show
27/03/2018 … Rob Beckett’s primetime singing show All Together Now will be returning for a second series.
Jack Whitehall to star in Disney movie with The Rock
News announced as he films a second series of Travels With My Father
27/03/2018 … Jack Whitehall is to star opposite Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Emily Blunt in a new live-action Disney movie.
Trouble in paradise?
Mark Watson and Zoe Lyons holiday together for Sky short
27/03/2018 … Zoe Lyons and Mark Watson have taken a holiday together, for a new short film sponsored by a travel company.
Fans, FriendsFest will be there for you again...
Tour of memorabilia returns this summer
27/03/2018 … The pop-up exhibition of all things Friends is returning to the UK this summer.