Dave Johns starts shooting his next film
About the Cornish fishermen who became musical stars
08/05/2018 … Dave Johns has started filming his next film, a comedy set in a small angling community called Fisherman’s Friends.
2018 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 08 May 2018
© BBC 4.4million see Peter Kay's Car Share
...as gag criticised as 'transphobic'
08/05/2018 … The improvised episode of Peter Kay’s Car Share attracted 4.
© World Affairs Council of Philadelphia/CC BY-SA 2.0 Bill Cosby stripped of more honours
08/05/2018 … Bill Cosby has been stripped of his Mark Twain Award for American Humour.
Sun 06 May 2018
© BBC Driven to distraction
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
06/05/2018 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Sat 05 May 2018
A blossoming romance...
05/05/2018 … This week's comedy on demand…ElderflowerThis charming kinda romcom short stars Lou Sanders as Emily, who has just started her own business as a florist, in premises…
Fri 04 May 2018
'A very inspiring trip'
Comedians gig at the Calais refugee camp
04/05/2018 … A group of British-based comedians have travelled to the Calais refugee camp to put on a stand-up gig for the asylum-seekers there.
Jason Manford curtails show after fan collapses
Woman now making a good recovery
04/05/2018 … Jason Manford had to cut a gig short after a fan collapsed on the second row.