Phil Ellis wins two North West Comedy Awards
Karl Porter also does the double
18/01/2024 … Phil Ellis was a double winner at this year’s North West Comedy Awards, handed out at Manchester’s Frog & Bucket comedy club last night.
2024 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 18 January 2024
Babatúndé Aléshé to host the Mobo awards
With Love Island's Indiyah Polack
18/01/2024 … Babatúndé Aléshé is to host the Mobo awards, organisers have announced.
Jamali Maddix to interview influential outsiders for Dave
New documentary series Follow The Leader made with Louis Theroux’s company
18/01/2024 … Jamali Maddix is to make a new documentary series for the Dave channel.
© BBC/Monumental Harry Enfield and Simon Farnaby join Here We Go
Tom Basden's BBC sitcom returns
18/01/2024 … Harry Enfield, Simon Farnaby and Fresh Meat’s Sophie Wu are to appear in the next series of BBC One comedy Here We Go.
Lou Sanders announces new tour
Just as she makes her debut on Dancing On Ice
18/01/2024 … Lou Sanders has announced a new tour – just before she makes her first appearance on Dancing On Ice.
Wed 17 January 2024
© BBC / Wall To Wall / Dave King Bill Bailey to host new BBC series about breaking into TV
Eight hopefuls to be mentored in screen acting
17/01/2024 … Bill Bailey is to host a new BBC Two series giving eight aspiring stars their first taste of screen acting.
© Big Talk/Apple TV+ First images from Noel Fielding’s Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
Coming to Apple TV+ on March 1
17/01/2024 … Apple TV+ has today unveiled the first images from Noel Fielding’s upcoming series The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin.
Icelandic comic Ari Eldjárn announces first UK tour
17/01/2024 … Icelandic stand-up Ari Eldjárn has announced his first UK tour.