© Channel 4 Big Boys wins a South Bank Sky Arts Award
Edging out Derry Girls and Jordan Gray
03/07/2023 … Jack Rooke’s Channel 4 comedy series Big Boys won the comedy award at last night’s South Bank Sky Arts Awards.
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Mon 03 July 2023
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© UKTV Rachel Parris has more fake news
Late Night Mash host fronts new topical Radio 4 pilot
03/07/2023 … Rachel Parris is to return to spoof news – four months after Late Night Mash was axed.
Sun 02 July 2023
Ronni Ancona and Sally Phillips form a double act
The best of the week's live comedy
02/07/2023 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
© BBC Back on TV... Pete and Dud
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
02/07/2023 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and on demand this week: Sunday July 2 CARBON LIFEFORMS: Comedian and council recycling education officer Jon Long teams…
Fri 30 June 2023
Colleen Ballinger responds to grooming claims – with a ukulele song
Miranda Sings comedian criticised for 'flippant' reaction
30/06/2023 … Miranda Sings comedian Colleen Ballinger has addressed allegations she ‘emotionally’ groomed young fans – by releasing a bizarre ukulele song branding…
© Aemen Sukkar Tom Allen to mark ten years of same-sex marriage
Comic will organise a wedding for BBC One show
30/06/2023 … Tom Allen is helping to arrange a wedding for a new BBC One show celebrating the 10th anniversary of same-sex marriages.
Thu 29 June 2023
Richard Herring announces RHLSTP tour
Plus new dates for Russell Howard, Dave Gorman, Tom Davis and Clinton Baptiste
29/06/2023 … Richard Herring has announced that he is taking is Leicester Square Theatre Podcast on the road – as Russell Howard, Dave Gorman, Tom Davis and Clinton Baptiste…
© BBC Comedian Anna Thomas makes a Bigfoot film
Co-starring fellow comics Jo Enright and Matt Rees
29/06/2023 … Former BBC New Comedian of The Year winner Anna Thomas has made her first film – about a lonely bigfoot living a secret existence in a Welsh woodland.