All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© BBC Radio 1 Defiant Daniel O'Reilly hits back
20/02/2015 … Daniel O’Reilly has said he was ‘bullied’ out of performing as Dapper Laughs – and that his freedom of speech was ‘100 per cent’ violated by the media…
© funkypancake.com 20/02/2015 … Nigel Havers has joined the cast of BBC One sitcom pilot Stop/Start.
© Toby Hancock/Rex French detective revived for two ITV films
20/02/2015 … Rowan Atkinson is to play French detective Jules Maigret in two two-hour films for ITV.
20/02/2015 … An audio comedy written by Rik Mayall is to be broadcast for the first time on what would have been the comedian's 57th birthday.
20/02/2015 … THE Phoenix Nights live shows raised about £5million for Comic Relief, Paddy McGuinness has revealed.
18/02/2015 … Voting has opened for this year’s Chortle Award.
Role in Ridley Scott's The Martian
18/02/2015 … Nick Mohammed is to appear in Ridley Scott's latest sci-fi blockbuster.
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