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© BBC Gongs, too, for Juice, Extraordinary, Big Boys and more
27/03/2024 … Black Ops stars Hammed Animashaun and Gbemisola Ikumelo both scooped gongs at the Royal Television Society Awards last night.
...and genre could be harder hit amid changes to BBC Three
27/03/2024 … TV commissioners are turning away from comedy – with a dizzying 41 per cent drop in the number of new shows ordered last year.
Off-Broadway run for her hit show ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
27/03/2024 … Julia Masli’s Edinburgh hit ha ha ha ha ha ha ha is heading to New York.
Reviewing their everyday lives
26/03/2024 … Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke are launching a new podcast in which the married comics review pretty much anything that's happened to them.
With almost 8,000 performances
26/03/2024 … The Melbourne International Comedy Festival has officially launched with more than 800 performers taking part in 7,800-plus individual performances of …
Comic's version of a talk show to be filmed and put online
26/03/2024 … The People Vs.
The one dedicated to Ian Lavender
26/03/2024 … The Dad’s Army Radio Show is going out on its sixth tour.
Short debut tour for US comedian
26/03/2024 … American stand-up Chris Fleming – previously named one of Variety’s Ten Comics to Watch and with more than 80 million views YouTube channel – has…
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