Jonny Awsum's BGT streak ends
Comic fails to make the finals
02/06/2017 … Musical comedian Jonny Awsum has failed to make the final of Britain's Got Talent.
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Fri 02 June 2017
Thu 01 June 2017
The Kardashians of comedy?
Bobby Mair and Harriet Kemsley star in a new 'reality sitcom'
01/06/2017 … The marriage of comedians Bobby Mair and Harriet Kemsley is to be documented in a new TV ‘reality sitcom’.
Comedian wins children's writing prize
Rohan Agalawatta praised for his first book
01/06/2017 … Stand-up Rohan Agalawatta has won a prize for his first children’s book.
Roy Barraclough dies at 81
Remembered for his Cissie And Ada sketches with Les Dawson
01/06/2017 … Roy Barraclough, Les Dawson’s partner in the classic Cissie and Ada sketches, has died at the age of 81.
Jonathan Pie announces 2018 tour
Angry news reporter hits the road
01/06/2017 … Spoof news reporter Jonathan Pie has announced a 2018 tour.
Spinal Tap's bassist goes solo
Harry Shearer plans a Derek Smalls album
01/06/2017 … Spinal Tap’s Harry Shearer is set to release his first solo album in the guise of bassist Derek Smalls.
'I had to get metal detectors at my gigs after death threats'
Sarah Silverman reveals security scare
01/06/2017 … Sarah Silverman has had to install metal detectors at her gigs because of the death threats she receives.
Wed 31 May 2017
Tony Law to star in radio comedy
31/05/2017 … Tony Law is to star in a new Radio 4 sitcom.