Josie Long writes her first book
31/10/2022 … Josie Long has written her first book, Chortle can reveal – a collection of short stories.
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© C4 Escaping the Taskmaster's reign of terror...
The week's best comedy on TV and radio
30/10/2022 … The best of the week’s comedy on TV, radio and on demand… Monday October 31 RICHARD OSMAN'S HOUSE OF GAMES: Stand-up Iain Stirling, comic…
Elf's Halloween chiller
The best of the week's live comedy
30/10/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 3,973 events Chortle currently has listed.
© BBC/Euston Films BBC comedy thriller Wreck gets a second series
'We’ll be back, bigger and bloodier'
30/10/2022 … The BBC has ordered a second series of the comedy horror Wreck.
'One of the best moments of my life'
Ellie Taylor tops Strictly leaderboard
30/10/2022 … Ellie Taylor has topped the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard – calling it ‘one of the best moments of my life’.
Fri 28 October 2022
© Boffola Pictures Am I Being Unreasonable? lands a second series
Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli's comedy-thriller to return
28/10/2022 … Daisy May Cooper’s comedy thriller Am I Being Unreasonable? is to return for a second series.
EXCLUSIVE: Who's in the US remake of Friday Night Dinner
28/10/2022 … Chortle can today exclusively reveal the core cast for the US remake of Friday Night Dinner, which began shooting this week.
The John Bishop Show returns to ITV
Second series plus end-of-year special for comic's chat show
28/10/2022 … John Bishop is to return for a second series of his Saturday night topical chat show, ITV has announced.