Blindboy bags a BBC Three series
Taking on the bad guys following a pilot last year
28/02/2019 … BBC Three is to air a new series from Rubberbandits star Blindboy Boatclub following the success of a pilot last year.
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Thu 28 February 2019
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Manchester's Frog & Bucket celebrates its 25th birthday
28/02/2019 … Jason Manford and Johnny Vegas performed surprise sets at Manchester’s Frog and Bucket this weekend as the venue celebrated its 25th birthday.
More Edinburgh Fringe 2019 shows go on sale
28/02/2019 … More Edinburgh Fringe comedy shows have gone on sale today.
© BBC Liam Williams's Ladhood heads to BBC Three
TV adaptation of his Radio 4 show
28/02/2019 … Liam Williams’s coming-of-age sitcom Ladhood is transferring to BBC Three.
BBC Three announces Asian sketch show
Muzlamic comes from Ali Shahalom and Aatif Nawaz
28/02/2019 … BBC Three is to make a new sketch show about the life of young British Asians Muzlamic will be written and performed by Ali Shahalom and Aatif Nawaz.
Stewart Lee announces new live show
...and a release date for Content Provider DVD
28/02/2019 … Stewart Lee has announced a new live show, to run for three months in London’s Leicester Square Theatre Snowflake/Tornado comprises two new 60-minute sets,…
Wed 27 February 2019
Kumail Nanjiani joins Sam Bain's spy comedy
...based on real-life 'shenanigans'
27/02/2019 … Big Sick star Kumail Nanjiani has signed up to the spy comedy movie No Glory from Peep Show co-writer Sam Bain.
What's the wonderful thing about TIGgers?
Matt Forde hopes to find out in new podcast
27/02/2019 … Four members of Parliament’s new Independent Group have signed up to appear on comic Matt Forde’s live podcast show Political Party.