© Damian Bennett Tim Minchin announces 2025 tour
18 UK dates for Songs The World Will Never Hear
05/02/2025 … Tim Minchin has announced a UK tour to mark 20 years since he arrived on the British comedy scene.
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© Toffee International More than half of Wales has now watched the Gavin & Stacey finale
Ruth Jones and James Corden's comedy smashes viewing records
05/02/2025 … More than half the Welsh population have watched the finale episode of Gavin & Stacey, the BBC has revealed.
© Boffola Pictures First look at Charlie Cooper in Am I Being Unreasonable?
Star reunites with his sister - and This Country co-creator – Daisy May
05/02/2025 … Here's the first look at Charlie Cooper as he reunites with his sister Daisy May for her comedy thriller Am I Being Unreasonable? Charlie plays the mulleted…
Tue 04 February 2025
Tape Face announces Edinburgh Fringe return
Some of the first shows revealed for 2025
04/02/2025 … TapeFace is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe this year, 20 years after he first came to prominence at the festival.
Newcastle’s Discovery Museum hosts its first stand-up gig
04/02/2025 … Newcastle’s Discovery Museum is hosting its first ever comedy night in its impressive Great Hall, built in 1899.
Glee to open a Leeds comedy club this spring
400-capacity venue nears completion
04/02/2025 … The Glee Club has confirmed that it’s opening a new venue in Leeds this spring.
Hulu axes Reece Shearsmith's next comedy project
Inside No 9 star had been lined up to appear in race-team show Downforce
04/02/2025 … A planned American comedy featuring Reece Shearsmith has been axed, US trade media have reported.
© Bardha Krasniqi Kiell Smith-Bynoe to tour his Kool Story Bro show
Ghosts star vows to 'Make Improv Kool Again'
04/02/2025 … Ghosts and Taskmaster star Kiell Smith-Bynoe is taking his improvised comedy show Kool Story Bro on the road.