Chris Ramsey survives his salsa dip
Comedian gets to dance another day on Strictly
17/11/2019 … Chris Ramsey has again avoided being booted off Strictly Come Dancing, despite coming second from bottom on judges' scores.
2019 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 17 November 2019
Susan Calman's guide to happiness
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
17/11/2019 … The week's best comedy on TV and radio.
Adam Kay goes on tour with his surgical stocking filler
The best of the week's live comedy
17/11/2019 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Freaks and Geeks comes to All4
17/11/2019 … The week's comedy on demand.
Fri 15 November 2019
BBC’s Felix Dexter bursary opens for a third year
15/11/2019 … BBC Comedy’s Felix Dexter Bursary scheme is returning for a third year, to give a leg-up to a black, Asian or other minority ethnic writer.
Last of the Summer Wine's 'Marina' dies at 75
Jean Fergusson was also known for Coronation Street
15/11/2019 … Jean Fergusson, who played flirtatious Marina in Last of the Summer Wine, has died at the age of 74.
Three Bifa wins for The Personal History of David Copperfield
Armando Iannucci’s production team scoop gongs
15/11/2019 … The Personal History of David Copperfield – Armando Iannucci’s retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic novel – has scooped three accolades…
Brooklyn 99 gets an eighth series
...before the seventh has even aired
15/11/2019 … Brooklyn Nine-Nine has been renewed for an eighth season – before the seventh has even aired.