Stewart Lee back on the BBC
Snowflake and Tornado filmed as stand-up specials
04/05/2022 … Stewart Lee’s current stand-up tour is to be broadcast on the BBC as two stand-up specials.
2022 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 04 May 2022
Alan Carr to make Agatha Christie documentary
04/05/2022 … Alan Carr is to make a travel documentary about his literary heroine, Agatha Christie.
The Skewer is officially comedy gold
Jon Holmes' R4 show scoops Aria award
04/05/2022 … The Skewer won the top comedy accolade at the Aria radio and podcast awards last night.
Tue 03 May 2022
© Channel 4 Alex Brooker becomes Hobby Man
03/05/2022 … Alex Brooker and a quartet of famous faces are to take on a raft of pastimes in a new Channel 4 series.
© Xavier Mas Simon Bird to headline doomsday sect comedy Everyone Else Burns
Star-studded cast for Channel 4 series
03/05/2022 … Simon Bird is to star in a new Channel 4 comedy set in a hyper-religious doomsday sect.
Pleasance announces a new batch of Edinburgh Fringe 2022 shows
Tim Vine, Nick Mohammed, Jayde Adams and more...
03/05/2022 … Tim Vine, Nick Mohammed, Nick Helm and Jayde Adams are among the comics to have announced new Edinburgh Fringe shows today.
Radio 4 specials for Josie Long and Jen Brister
...plus a showcase of disabled comedy talent
03/05/2022 … Radio 4 has commissioned stand-up shows from Josie Long and Jen Brister – plus a showcase of disabled comedy acts.
'Lost' Morecambe and Wise shows get a DVD release
Wiped episodes tracked down and restored
03/05/2022 … A series of previously lost episodes of The Morecambe and Wise Show is to be released on DVD for the first time.