Tour news: The Horne Section, Jonny and the Baptists and Schalk Bezuidenhout
15/11/2023 … The Horne Section, Jonny and the Baptists and South African comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout have all announced tours for 2024.
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Wed 15 November 2023
New Radio 4 comedies in the pipeline
With Frank Skinner, Scott Bennett and Ken Chen
15/11/2023 … Frank Skinner, Scott Bennett and Ken Cheng are all fronting new Radio 4 comedy shows.
Tue 14 November 2023
BBC probes five complaints about Russell Brand
No disciplinary action was taken against comic while he worked there
14/11/2023 … The BBC has said it received five complaints about Russell Brand's behaviour while he hosted radio shows between 2006 and 2008.
Bill Bailey: Sometimes I still go to text Sean Lock...
Comedian opens up about the grief for his friend
14/11/2023 … Bill Bailey has spoken about how he still experiences grief over the death of Sean Lock.
Guz Khan to host Have I Got News For You
Comic makes his debut next month
14/11/2023 … Guz Khan is to host Have I Got News For You for the first time.
Fiona Allen extends debut stand-up tour
14/11/2023 … Smack The Pony star Fiona Allen has added 13 new dates to her On The Run tour.
Sun 12 November 2023
Crypto trader hijacks Neil Innes' Twitter account
Late comic's fans bombarded with Bitcoin spam
12/11/2023 … A cryptocurrency trader has hijacked the Twitter account of the late comedian and musician Neil Innes.
Ben Miller and Sally Phillips film new Australian comedy
'It's a show about neurodiversity and acceptance'
12/11/2023 … Ben Miller and Sally Phillips have started filming a new comedy in Australia.