All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Comedy Central Following the success of Sara Pascoe's Guessable
10/05/2021 … Comedy Central has commissioned a new female-led panel show in the latest attempt to rebalance the typically male-dominated genre.
Shooting set to start soon on BBC project
09/05/2021 … Dylan Moran has written a new sitcom for the BBC, set to be shot soon.
© BBC/Merman The week's best comedy on TV and radio
09/05/2021 … The week’s best new comedy on TV and radio.
© Andy Hollingworth The week's best comedy on demand
08/05/2021 … The week's best comedy on demand.
© BBC Britbox alert over Margot's golliwog apron
08/05/2021 … The Good Life has become the latest vintage sitcom to be given a viewer warning – over a golliwog apron Margot wears in one episode.
Comedian wins 0.3 per cent share of the ballot
07/05/2021 … Leo Kearse polled just 114 votes in yesterday’s Scottish Parliamentary election.
© BBC Writer is now an independent in Surrey
07/05/2021 … Comedy writer and performer Emma Kennedy has become a parish councillor.
Comics lined up for ITV2 series
07/05/2021 … Comedians Darren Harriott and Suzi Ruffell are taking part in the next series of ITV2’s Celebrity Karaoke Club, it has been announced today.
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