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...including a purple puppet and ex-Women's Hour producer Lorna Rose Treen parodying the format
15/01/2024 … Radio 4 has announced a raft of new comedy shows featuring the likes of Randy Feltface, Geoff Norcott and Lorna Rose Treen.
Joanne McNally, John Robins, Nick Mohammed, Sophie Willan and Steve Pemberton
14/01/2024 … The line-up has been announced for the 17th series of Taskmaster tonight, following the completion of the third Champion of Champions special.
© C4/Avalon The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
14/01/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Sunday January 14 TASKMASTER: CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS 2024: Former champs Dara O Briain,…
The best of the week's live comedy
14/01/2024 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 5,663 events Chortle currently has listed.
Ten-city run for her acclaimed Fringe show
12/01/2024 … Marjolein Robertson has announced her first UK debut tour, for her Edinburgh Fringe show: Marj.
Sky sets air date for Seth MacFarlane's comedy
12/01/2024 … Ted – the small-screen sequel to Seth MacFarlane’s movies – will land on Sky Max on February 9, the broadcaster has revealed.
Work starts on series two of Gemma Arterton's comedy-drama
12/01/2024 … Tim Key and Roisin Conaty have joined the second series of Sky’s comedy-drama Funny Woman.
© The Other Richard 12/01/2024 … Ghosts star Kiell Smith-Bynoe is to bring his has announced a London run of his improvised comedy show Kool Story Bro.
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