College launches a Russell Kane Scholarship
To help three working-class people get their exams
20/07/2022 … A new educational scholarship is being launched in the name of comedian Russell Kane.
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Wed 20 July 2022
© Matt Crockett Mr Swallow takes on Mr Dickens
A new take on a Christmas Carol from Nick Mohammed's alter-ago
20/07/2022 … Nick Mohammed is reviving his alter ego Mr Swallow for a new festive show, A Christmas Carol-ish.
Tue 19 July 2022
BBC to showcase Edinburgh Comedy Award nominees
Radio 4 gala the day after names are announced
19/07/2022 … Nominees in this year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards will be showcased on Radio 4 the day after their names are announced.
© Sky UK Sky orders a fourth series of Breeders
Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard comedy to return
19/07/2022 … Sky has renewed Breeders, its family comedy starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard, for a fourth series.
Jak Knight died by suicide
Coroner's report gives. US comedian's cause of death
19/07/2022 … American comedian Jak Knight took his own life with a gunshot wound to the head, coroners have revealed.
Sun 17 July 2022
Gunman storms US comedy club
Audience and comics including Craig Robinson evacuated
17/07/2022 … A gunman stormed a US comedy club last night and ordered everyone outside.
© UKTV Meet the Richardsons... as you've never seen them before
Jon and Lucy go goth in a two-part special
17/07/2022 … Here’s our pick of the best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on demand this week: Monday July 18 BLACK-ISH:The eighth and final series of the US sitcom…
Comedy festivals for Ealing, South Wales and the Isle of Wight
The best of the week's live comedy
17/07/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.