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16/07/2023 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
2023 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 16 July 2023
Sat 15 July 2023
© BBC Yes, Minister actor John Nettleton dies at 94
He also appeared in The New Statesman
15/07/2023 … John Nettleton – who played manipulative civil servant Sir Arnold Robinson on Yes, Minister has died at the age of 94.
Armando Iannucci to bring Doctor Strangelove to the stage
First adaptation of Stanley Kubrick's work
15/07/2023 … Armando Iannucci is writing a stage version of the classic 1964 film satire Dr Strangelove.
Fri 14 July 2023
Just Stop Oil protesters disrupt the Last Leg
But Adam Hills & Co take it in good spirits
14/07/2023 … Just Stop Oil protesters stormed The Last Leg tonight – and Adam Hills seemed delighted by the interruption.
Sara Barron and Geoff Lloyd launch a new TV podcast
Real-life couple start with Black Mirror...
14/07/2023 … Comedian Sara Barron and her husband, the radio presenter Geoff Lloyd, have launched a podcast about the best shows on TV.
© BBC Michael McIntyre’s Big Show gets a seventh series
14/07/2023 … Michael McIntyre’s Big Show is to return to BBC One for a seventh series, the broadcaster has announced.
Thu 13 July 2023
Riki Msindo crowned Chortle Student Comedy Award winner
Josh Adkins runner-up at final to air on Radio 4Extra tonight
13/07/2023 … Riki Msindo was crowned winner of the 2023 Chortle Student Comedy Award last night.
Billy Connolly writes a book about his life on the road
Comic to share his philosophy of life in Rambling Man
13/07/2023 … Billy Connolly has written a new book about his philosophy of life, entitled Rambling Man: My Life On The Road.