Bristol to get a new comedy festival
Two weeks of grassroots shows in January
07/11/2024 … Bristol is to get another comedy festival, it has been announced today.
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© ITV ITV orders two more seasons of Changing Ends
Alan Carr’s semi autobiographical comedy to return
06/11/2024 … ITV has ordered a third and fourth series of Alan Carr’s semi autobiographical comedy Changing Ends.
Sky to air Maisie Adam's stand-up show Appraisal
...and confirms broadcast of Paul Chowdhry's Family-Friendly Comedian
06/11/2024 … Maisie Adam’s stand-up show Appraisal is to air on Sky Comedy.
© Harry Griffin Intimate comedy portraits go on display
First exhibition from Joe Lycett's tour manager Harry Griffin
06/11/2024 … An exhibition featuring photographs of some of the UK’s top comedians will open in Sunderland later this month.
Hot Water opens extra spaces
Next phase of Blackstock Market development
06/11/2024 … The founders of Liverpool’s Hot Water Comedy Club have opened two new theatre spaces at their new Blackstock Market site.
© Matt Crockett Joel Dommett announces 2025 tour
News follows his new job on I'm A Celeb... spin-off
06/11/2024 … Joel Dommett has announced a new tour for 2025, Happy Idiot.
Cancellation re-versed! Frank Skinner revives poetry podcast
Show was axed by Absolute Radio
06/11/2024 … Frank Skinner’s Poetry Podcast is to return, eight months after being cancelled by Absolute Radio.
© BBC Ghosts wins a 'happy TV' award
...and another accolade for Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
06/11/2024 … Ghosts and Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing were among the winners at the Radio Times Screen Test Awards last night.