Comedy composer Steve Brown dies of lung disease
Musician worked with Harry Hill, Steve Coogan and many more
03/02/2024 … Composer Steve Brown, who has worked on countless comedy shows, has died of lung disease.
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Sat 03 February 2024
Fri 02 February 2024
Comedy Book Festival returns
With Ed Gamble, Lou Sanders and many more...
02/02/2024 … The Chortle Comedy Book Festival is back! Ed Gamble, Lou Sanders, Sara Pascoe, Cariad Lloyd, Doon Mackichan, and Bob Cryer – son of comedy legend Barry…
© BBC First images from The Young Offenders series 4
Comedy set to return after four-year absence
02/02/2024 … Here are the first images from the upcoming fourth series of The Young Offenders.
Laura Lexx announces 2024 tour
02/02/2024 … Laura Lexx has announced her new tour, Slinky.
Rare Billy Connolly documentary comes to DVD
1975 film Big Banana Feet has been restored
02/02/2024 … A rarely seen documentary about Billy Connolly filmed just as he was becoming a stand-up superstar is to be released on DVD after being restored.
The Pin duo pen a new action comedy movie
...about improvisers who get drawn into the criminal underworld
02/02/2024 … Work is about to start on a new comedy about three improv actors hired by the police to help stage low-level stings.
Fawlty Towers to hit the West End
John Cleese adapts original TV scripts for the stage
02/02/2024 … Fawlty Towers is to hit the West End stage after John Cleese adapted his original scripts.
Wed 31 January 2024
Monty Python and The Holy Grail returns to cinemas
...including a 'quote-a-long' version
31/01/2024 … Monty Python and The Holy Grail is returning to cinema screens, ‘celebrating 48 and a half years since its original theatrical release’.