Graham Norton and Alan Carr to judge RuPaul’s Drag Race UK
14/02/2019 … Graham Norton and Alan Carr are to become judges on the UK version of RuPaul’s Drag Race, being made for BBC Three.
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Thu 14 February 2019
© C4 Comedies in the running for Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2019
Including Car Share, Derry Girls, Inside No 9 and Taskmaster
14/02/2019 … Car Share, Derry Girls, Inside No 9 and Lorna Martin and Sharon Horgan’s W series Women On The Verge are in the running for best comedy at the Broadcasting…
Which comics are playing the 2019 Standon Calling festival?
14/02/2019 … Russell Kane and Angela Barnes are to headline the comedy line-up at the Standon Calling festival in Hertfordshire.
Fifth series for The Cold Swedish Winter
Radio 4 commissions another four episodes
14/02/2019 … Radio 4 comedy The Cold Swedish Winter is to return for a fifth series.
© World Affairs Council of Philadelphia/CC BY-SA 2.0 Bill Cosby: I'm like Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela
Sex offender thinks he's a political prisoner
14/02/2019 … Convicted sex offender Bill Cosby has claimed he’s a political prisoner and likened himself to Martin Luther King Jr, Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela.
© BBC/Baby Cow Could Alan Partridge's Geordie pal Michael be making a comeback?
14/02/2019 … Alan Partridge’s erstwhile Geordie friend Michael could be making a comeback, Steve Coogan has hinted.
© BBC WorldWide/Andy Seymour BBC reveals when Alan Partridge is back
Launch date set for This Time...
14/02/2019 … Alan Partridge is to make his BBC comeback at 9.
Wed 13 February 2019
Comic turns the tables on a con artist
...who tried to sell him tickets to his OWN show
13/02/2019 … Comic Yianni Agisilaou has turned the tables on a scam artist who tried to sell him non-existent tickets to his own show.