Leo Reich lands first major acting gig
Comedian cast in Lena Dunham’s Too Much
01/03/2024 … Leo Reich has landed his first major acting role, joining an all-star cast in Lena Dunham’s next TV project.
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Fri 01 March 2024
West End run for Jonathan Pie
Two weeks at the Duke Of York’s Theatre for his Heroes and Villains show
01/03/2024 … Jonathan Pie has announced a two-week West End run.
Rosie Holt writes her first book
Why We Were Right: A Catalogue of Conservative Successes
01/03/2024 … Rosie Holt has written her first book, in the guise of her desperately loyal Conservative MP.
Thu 29 February 2024
Sioned Wiliam set to clean up S4C
Former comedy executive takes over at troubled Welsh broadcaster
29/02/2024 … Former comedy commissioner Sioned Wiliam has been appointed interim chief executive of S4C.
More comics join Latitude 2024
Including Sam Campbell, Seann Walsh and Desiree Burch
29/02/2024 … Sam Campbell, Seann Walsh and Desiree Burch have been added to the line-up of this year’s Latitude festival.
© BBC/Hat Trick BBC 'planning Have I Got Sport For You'
Top comedians attached to HIGNFY spinoff
29/02/2024 … The BBC is working on a spin-off from Have I Got News For You – all about sport.
Celebrating the Comic Strip Presents
Richard Herring hosts screening and Q&A with Peter Richardson
29/02/2024 … The Comic Strip Presents films are to be celebrated at a special event in London next month.
© Johan Persson Paul Whitehouse reprises Granddad role
As Only Fools And Horses musical tours the UK
29/02/2024 … Paul Whitehouse is to reprise his role as Grandad in the touring version of Only Fools and Horses The Musical.