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© UKTV With Tim Key, John Oliver, Desiree Burch and others
21/09/2022 … Alex Horne will again appear alongside Taskmaster Greg Davies in his new Channel 4 programme, The Horne Section TV Show.
Based on the wire recordings of undercover cop Pat Springleaf
21/09/2022 … James Acaster is making a spoof true crime podcast, to be financed by crowdfunding.
Miles Teller, Brendan Gleeson and Megan Thee Stallion
21/09/2022 … The first three guest hosts of the next series of Saturday Night Live – its 48th– have been announced.
Taskmaster creator lined up for international TV awards
21/09/2022 … Alex Horne is to host this year’s international Rose d’Or TV awards.
© Manuel Harlan In The Unfriend, directed by Mark Gatiss
21/09/2022 … Inside No 9’s Reece Shearsmith is heading to the West End, starring in a new comedy from former Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat.
© BBC/Broke & Bones The week's best comedy on TV and radio
18/09/2022 … The best of the week’s comedy on TV, radio and on demand - with the schedules hopefully now settled following the death of the Queen… Monday September…
18/09/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 4,799 events Chortle currently has listed.
Stand-up legend offers £80 courses via the BBC
17/09/2022 … Sir Billy Connolly is to become a comedy tutor.
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