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© UKTV End of the line for Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster's panel show
13/06/2023 … Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster's panel show Hypothetical has been cancelled after four series The Dave channel says it will not be renewing the…
© C4 ...despite once calling his mum 'a sad little old lady’
12/06/2023 … Barry Humphries and Ben Elton have been given awards in the King’s Birthday Honours.
11/06/2023 … Comedian Dane Simpson is taking part in Australian reality show The Amazing Race.
© Fudge Park / ITV The week's best comedy on TV and radio
11/06/2023 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and on demand this week: Sunday June 11 HARRIET DYER: TRIGGER WARNING: The comedian's 2022 Edinburgh Fringe show -…
© Trevor Leighton The best of the week's live comedy
11/06/2023 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
© BBC/Merman ABC network pulls the plug after pilot episode
10/06/2023 … The US version of Motherland has hit the buffers.
'Poignant' fundraiser following his cancer treatment
09/06/2023 … Rhod Gilbert is to lead a trek up the highest peak in the Atlas Mountains – the first such hike he has attempted since his cancer diagnosis.
© Break Thru Films/IFC ...including a filing cabinet of 65,000 of her jokes
09/06/2023 … Joan Rivers’s comedy archive – including a filing cabinet containing more than 65,000 of her jokes – has been donated to a museum.
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