© Bandicoot TV French and Saunders reunite on The Masked Singer
Comedy duo become guest panellists
09/12/2024 … French and Saunders are reuniting – as panellists on The Masked Singer.
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Mon 09 December 2024
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© Steve Ullathorne Rohan Sharma takes Leicester Square Theatre crown
Stand-up wins venue's New Comedian of the Year title
09/12/2024 … Rohan Sharma was crowned 2024’s Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year in London last night.
Happy 80th, Neil
Portrait unveiled to mark Innes' birthday
09/12/2024 … This portrait of Neil Innes is being unveiled in his hometown today.
Sun 08 December 2024
© Rachel Sherlock Sara Pascoe headlines a Live At Christmas comedy tour
08/12/2024 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,557 events Chortle currently has listed.
© HBO A special week of specials
Five new stand-up shows... and the rest of the week's best TV and radio comedy
08/12/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Sunday December 8 ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY: Peak Will Ferrell as the classic…
Unseen Tommy Cooper footage gets an airing
Performances taped in America in the 1960s
08/12/2024 … Footage of Tommy Cooper never before seen on British TV is to air this Christmas.
Sat 07 December 2024
© BBC/Guy Levy Chris McCausland's 'stunning' Strictly semi-final dance
But will comedian make the last stage?
07/12/2024 … Chris McCausland might have defied all the odds to make it through to the Strictly Come Dancing semi-finals.
Brendan O’Carroll: We're investing in a Mrs Brown's Boys cartoon
Sitcom creator revives the idea of an animated version
07/12/2024 … Brendan O’Carroll has revived the prospect of a Mrs Brown’s Boys cartoon – more than 15 years after first raising the idea.