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© BBC The week's best comedy on TV and radio
04/07/2021 … Here’s our pick of the week’s best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand: Sunday July 4 YESTERDAY: Terrestrial premier for Danny Boyle and…
04/07/2021 … The best of the week’s live comedy.
Trixie Pickle Art Avenger out next year
02/07/2021 … Comic Olaf Falafel has written a new kids’ adventure book, Trixie Pickle Art Avenger.
Lucy Beaumont co-writes new show for Channel 4
02/07/2021 … Lucy Beaumont has written a new Channel 4 comedy, Hullraisers.
Thanks to their tours down under
01/07/2021 … Daniel Sloss and Bill Bailey have been named the world’s best selling live comedians in the first six months of 2021.
01/07/2021 … Comic Josh Jones has fronted a new BBC pilot seeking ‘the best takeaway in town’.
01/07/2021 … Michael McIntyre is to release the second volume of his memoirs in October – in which he admits he did not make a great talk-show host.
More clues as to what this year's festival will look like
01/07/2021 … The first of this year’s Edinburgh Fringe shows are to go on sale from midday today.
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