
Gillian Cosgriff wins Melbourne's top prize
Comedy festival wraps up after 7,000+ performances
22/04/2023 … Musical comedian Gillian Cosgriff has won the top award for most outstanding show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
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Comedy festival wraps up after 7,000+ performances
22/04/2023 … Musical comedian Gillian Cosgriff has won the top award for most outstanding show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Sunlight co-stars Shenoah Allen... and a monkey outfit
21/04/2023 … Nina Conti has wrapped filming on her first movie as a director.
Handed out by the city's comedy festival
21/04/2023 … Julian Clary has been given this year’s Bath Plug Award for outstanding services to comedy.
Gold channel to broadcast 40-year-old programme
21/04/2023 … The pilot episode of Blackadder is to be broadcast for the first time.
Sitcom lasted just six episodes
21/04/2023 … ITV has cancelled its sitcom The Family Pile after just one series.
Venue denies ex-employee's charges of 'victimisation'
19/04/2023 … The Glee comedy club is at the centre of a dispute about workers’ rights after being accused of blocking its staff's attempts to unionise.
Comedy promoter warned after ripping off The Stand's club name and imagery
19/04/2023 … Scottish comedian and promoter Alan Anderson was threatened with legal action after trying to exploit the reputation of the biggest venues at the Edinburgh Fringe,…
'Last chapter' as Jim Hacker and Humphrey Appleby face the 'woke era'
19/04/2023 … Yes, Prime Minister is returning to the stage to reveal the ‘final chapter’ in the characters' lives.
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