Charlie Cooper’s Myth Country returns for a winter special
Looking at solstice celebrations
28/11/2024 … Charlie Cooper’s Myth Country is returning to BBC Three for a winter solstice special.
2024 News
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Thu 28 November 2024
BBC to air Janey Godley's last special
Tribute following her funeral this weekend
28/11/2024 … The BBC is to air Janey Godley’s last stand-up special to remember the Glaswegian comic who died this month.
© Fat Panda Media TV sketch show to highlight Northern Ireland's comedy talent
28/11/2024 … Some of Northern Ireland’s leading up-and-coming comedians have shot a sketch show to air on the BBC next month.
Wed 27 November 2024
© UKTV/MindHouse Who's up for the Broadcast Awards 2024
27/11/2024 … Boarders, Changing Ends, G’Wed, Inside No.
Russell Howard's podcast rebrands
Wonderbox is now Five Brilliant Things
27/11/2024 … Russell Howard's Wonderbox podcast has relaunched as Five Brilliant Things.
BBC to air unheard Victoria Wood recordings
Biographer gets exclusive access to late comedian's archive
27/11/2024 … Previously unheard recordings from Victoria Wood’s early career are to air on Radio 4 next month.
© Isabelle Adam Weirdos revive their panto after 5 years
Alternative comedy chaos for Christmas
27/11/2024 … The Weirdos comedy collective are to stage their first panto in five years.
Airplane! co-creator Jim Abrahams dies at 80
Writer-director also worked on Naked Gun, Hot Shots and Scream 4
27/11/2024 … Jim Abrahams, who co-created spoofs such as Airplane! and The Naked Gun, has died at the age of 80.