Paul Smith announces his biggest show yet
Comic to play London's O2 Arena next year
23/09/2024 … Paul Smith has announced his biggest ever show, with his Pablo tour playing London’s O2 Arena next year.
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Mon 23 September 2024
© Ray Burmiston Ricky Gervais announces first dates in Mortality tour
Show will also become a Netflix stand-up special
23/09/2024 … Ricky Gervais has today announced the first set of UK dates for his new stand-up show Mortality – which will also be filmed as a Netflix special.
Sun 22 September 2024
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The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and streaming
22/09/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Tuesday September 24 ELLEN DEGENERES: FOR YOUR APPROVAL: The second Netflix special from…
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22/09/2024 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,775 events Chortle currently has listed.
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Judges praise Chris McCausland's Strictly debut
22/09/2024 … Chris McCausland finished up in the top half of the leaderboard in his first week on Strictly Come Dancing.
Fri 20 September 2024
Babatunde Aléshé tours Ireland for new Channel 4 series
Watch episode one of Where To Next?, as backed by Tourism Ireland
20/09/2024 … Babatunde Aléshé has travelled to Ireland for the first time for a new Channel 4 series.
© Wil Coban Ted Lasso's Phil Dunster hosts a West End fundraiser
Rob Delaney and Aisling Bea help raise money for Young Lives vs Cancer
20/09/2024 … Ted Lasso star Phil Dunster is to host a West End comedy and entertainment show to raise money for Young Lives vs Cancer.
© Trevor Leighton Ben Elton extends his Authentic Stupidity tour
34 new dates including a week in the West End
20/09/2024 … Ben Elton has extended his Authentic Stupidity tour into 2025.