Guilty Feminist goes to the Proms
Special episode of Deborah Frances-White's podcast
03/09/2019 … Deborah Frances-White’s Guilty Feminist podcast is to record a special episode for the BBC as part of the Proms classical music season.
2019 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 03 September 2019
Ed and Oucho make comeback
Comic and his CBBC cactus sidekick make a YouTube return
03/09/2019 … Ed and Oucho – the CBBC presenting duo of comedian Ed Petrie and a talking cactus – has been revived after almost a decade away.
Greg Burns gets a new radio gig
03/09/2019 … Comedian and radio presenter Greg Burns is to host a new Saturday morning show across the Hits Radio Network.
© Eduardo Unda-Sanzana/CC BY-SA 2.0 'I hate the way Monty Python is remembered fondly'
Eric Idle says he would rather the show annoy people
03/09/2019 … Few TV comedies are celebrated 50 years after their launch.
Mon 02 September 2019
At last... the best ever collection of these Python precursors
Unprecedented six-year quest to recover lost episodes
02/09/2019 … The most complete versions of the two sketch shows that led to Monty Python are to be released on DVD later this month.
Up Pompeii! to make a comeback
New audio recording to mark 50 years of the Frankie Howerd classic
02/09/2019 … Frankie Howerd’s Up Pompeii! is to be revived as a new audio recording, 50 years after the ancient Roman comedy first aired.
Double Dee!
Jack extends his tour by 40 dates
02/09/2019 … Jack Dee is doubling the length of his stand-up tour Off The Telly.
The best of the West (Midlands)
Birmingham Comedy Festival names its Breaking Talent finalists
02/09/2019 … The finalists have been named for the Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent Award 2019 - the region's biggest comedy prize! They are: Ceyla…