Comedians clean up at Writers' Guild awards
16/01/2023 … Comedians Adam Kay, Jack Rooke and Michael Spicer all took home gongs at the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain awards tonight.
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Mon 16 January 2023
Comic subjected to violent antisemitic abuse
...and when Katie Price complained, SHE was the one thrown out of pub
16/01/2023 … Comedian Katie Price has spoken of how she was violently threatened during an antisemitic attack in a London pub yesterday.
Radio 4 announces a raft of new comedy shows
With Jordan Gray, Maisie Adam, Jonathan Pie and more
16/01/2023 … Jordan Gray, Maisie Adam and Jonathan Pie are all making new Radio 4 programmes, the broadcaster has announced today.
Paul Merton returns to Room 101
As the format goes back to its radio roots
16/01/2023 … Paul Merton is returning to host of Room 101 as the talk show format returns to radio.
© UKTV Dave confirms World's Most Dangerous Roads return
16/01/2023 … TV channel Dave has confirmed the return of The World’s Most Dangerous Roads.
Netflix cancels two comedies
Uncoupled and Dead End: Paranormal Park are no more
16/01/2023 … Netflix has axed two of its comedies, Uncoupled and Dead End: Paranormal Park.
Channel 4 unveils new comedy trailer
Featuring the Stream Free 4000
16/01/2023 … Channel 4 has launched a new advert to promote its comedy content on streaming platform All 4.
Just For Laughs London expands again
New shows with Michelle Wolf and Jordan Gray, as Alex Horne joins The Wrestling
16/01/2023 … Just For Laughs has added a raft of new shows to its London festival at the O2 in March.