Victor Meldrew's back from the dead
One Foot In The Grave creator writes a novel featuring his famous curmudgeon
05/05/2021 … Victor Meldrew is being brought back from the dead in a new novel.
2021 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 05 May 2021
BBC comedy chief Shane Allen quits
...to set up a new production company
05/05/2021 … BBC comedy chief Shane Allen is leaving the corporation after nine years at the helm.
Comedians test their survival skills
In David Mitchell's new TV series Outsiders
05/05/2021 … Comedians’ survival skills are to be put to the test in a new series fronted by David Mitchell.
Tom Allen to host The Island panel show for Dave
Celebs design their ideal tropical getaway
05/05/2021 … Tom Allen is to front a new Dave panel show in which comedians will devise their dream desert island.
© UKTV Meet The Richardsons gets a third series
More domestic strife from Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont
05/05/2021 … Meet The Richardsons is to return for a third series, the Dave TV channel has announced today.
Richard Ayoade to front Dave's Question Team
Comedian contestants will write each show's questions
05/05/2021 … TV channel Dave has ordered a full series of a new quiz show fronted by Richard Ayoade.
Tue 04 May 2021
© Avalon Filming starts on Starstruck series 2
Rose Matafeo confirms the news
04/05/2021 … Filming has started on a second series of Starstruck, creator Rose Matafeo has confirmed.
© Steve Ullathorne Agent's new mixed-bill comedy night for theatres
(Back) On The Road gigs start this month
04/05/2021 … Comedy agents RBM have announced a new mixed-bill comedy night that will be playing a number of theatres around the UK.