© C4 When does Late Night Lycett start?
15/03/2023 … Channel 4 has announced that Late Night Lycett is to launch on Friday 31 March 31 at 10pm.
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Wed 15 March 2023
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© C4/Avalon Taskmaster gets a junior version
Plus six more series of the main show, extending it for three more years
15/03/2023 … Channel 4 is to launch a children’s version of Taskmaster.
© BBC/Broke & Bones Cunk, Taskmaster and more up for international awards
Banff festival's Rockie Awards shortlists released
15/03/2023 … British comedies Am I Being Unreasonable? and Cunk on Earth are up for a prestigious international TV award.
Iain Stirling announces 'biggest tour yet'
...but you'll have to wait until spring 2024
15/03/2023 … Iain Stirling has announced his biggest UK and Ireland tour so far.
It's not offensive to say Dawn French Is A Huge Twat
Watchdog clears comedian's tour advert
15/03/2023 … Adverts for the touring show Dawn French Is A Huge Twat are not offensive, watchdogs have ruled.
Romesh Ranganathan becomes a children's author
First book combines his loves of hip-hop and baking
15/03/2023 … Romesh Ranganathan is joining the legion of comedians turned children’s authors, with his debut novel out this summer.
Tue 14 March 2023
© Jiksaw Rosie Jones to tell kids how to beat the bullies
...in her first non-fiction book, as the Edie Eckhart series also expands
14/03/2023 … Rosie Jones is to write a book advising children how to beat the bullies.
David Baddiel writes a God-loving book on atheism
Comic argues the idea of a divine being is so appealing we HAD to invent Him
14/03/2023 … David Baddiel has written a book about atheism, The God Desire – which is described as ‘more understanding of the value and power of religion’…