Lucy Pearman joins Mister Winner
Comic to co-star in Spencer Jones's BBC One sitcom
24/10/2018 … Lucy Pearman has joined the cast of Mister Winner, the BBC One series starring Spencer Jones as an accident-prone but well-meaning klutz.
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Wed 24 October 2018
Comedians pilot football show for Sky
Iain Stirling, Matt Forde and Joe Wilkinson test out a new format
24/10/2018 … Sky is piloting a new show in which comedians give their commentary on Premier League matches.
Shappi Khorsandi announces 2019 tour
24/10/2018 … Shappi Khorsandi has announced a 38-date tour for next spring – her second since leaving the I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here jungle.
Venue award for Kevin Bridges
Comic has sold more tickets for the SEC than anybody else
24/10/2018 … Kevin Bridges has been presented with an award from the operators of Glasgow’s SSE Hydro, after selling out 19 dates there in his current tour.
The 24 comics of Christmas...
Comedians make an advent calendar of festive shorts for Dave
24/10/2018 … Twenty-four comedians are to make short festive films for the Dave channel, creating a virtual advent calendar.
Tue 23 October 2018
Jack Whitehall's big movie break delayed
Jungle Cruise blockbuster pushed back to 2020
23/10/2018 … Jack Whitehall’s big Hollywood break has been delayed.
When Morecambe and Wise tried to crack America
Footage unseen in the UK to feature in new Jonathan Ross documentary
23/10/2018 … Jonathan Ross is to present a three-part documentary charting Morecambe and Wise’s attempts to crack America.
Demetri Martin heads to the UK
Three dates for former Perrier-winner
23/10/2018 … Former Perrier-winner Demetri Martin is making a rare return to the UK for a short tour next year.