All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Stan & Ollie come to Amazon, and the rest of the week's comedy on demand...
28/09/2019 … The week's new comedy on demand… Stan & Ollie A treat for Amazon Prime subscribers as the acclaimed biopic starring Steve Coogan and John C.
Creator Darren Litten dashes fans' hopes
28/09/2019 … Hopes that Benidorm will be returning as a film have been quashed by creator Darren Litten.
© Avalon/Mark Harrison Co-creator Roger Law says a pilot has been shot
28/09/2019 … Talk of a revival of Spitting Image could finally come to fruition, co-creator Roger Law has confirmed.
Special interview show for BBC One
27/09/2019 … Graham Norton has interviewed Elton John for a special BBC One programme to coincide with singer’s autobiography.
First Or Last to air in a primetime Saturday slot
27/09/2019 … Jason Manford is to front a new primetime comedy gameshow for BBC One.
..in the partially sighted World Championships
26/09/2019 … Comedian Josh Pugh is to represent England in the partially sighted football World Championships this year in Turkey.
© C4 ...but only for a screening of the original C4 sitcom
26/09/2019 … Phoenix Nights is to hit two of the biggest theatres in London and Manchester.
26/09/2019 … Joe Lycett is hosting a new quiz on Amazon Alexa in aid of Stand Up To Cancer.
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