Josh Jones launches a 'gossipy' history podcast
Guests to include Celya AB, Morgan Rees and Christopher MacArthur-Boyd
05/06/2024 … Josh Jones is to host a ‘gossip podcast’ about history.
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Wed 05 June 2024
Jeannette Charles, comedy's favourite Queen lookalike, dies at 96
...the same age the real Monarch reached
05/06/2024 … Jeannette Charles, who appeared as the Queen in numerous comedy shows, has died at the age of 96 – the same age the late Monarch reached.
Baby Reindeer scoops its first industry award
Richard Gadd collects the Gotham accolade in New York
05/06/2024 … Baby Reindeer has won its first award – scooping the breakthrough limited series at the Gotham TV Awards in New York last night.
Tue 04 June 2024
Tarot to tour their new show Shuffle
UK dates after Edinburgh Fringe premiere
04/06/2024 … Sketch troupe Tarot are to go on a UK tour after their Edinburgh Fringe run.
© David Dixon / Geograph/CC BY-SA 2.0 Victoria Wood's statue toppled
Taxi crashed into the Bolton sculpture
04/06/2024 … Victoria Wood’s statue has been toppled after a taxi crashed into it.
Far-right activist attacks comedian on stage
Revenge for comments Jaime Caravaca made about baby son
04/06/2024 … This is the shocking moment a far-right activist attacked a comedian on stage, as a social media row spilled over into real life.
Ian Moore’s memoirs reissued
Comic's story of uprooting from London to rural France
04/06/2024 … Stand-up Ian Moore’s memoirs about giving up London life for the serenity of the Loire Valley are being reissued.
© BBC Boarders gets a second term at the BBC
Public school satire to return
04/06/2024 … BBC Three comedy Boarders is to return for a second series, the broadcaster has announced.