All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Comedy short about mismatched friends
11/05/2022 … Jack Carroll is making a BBC Three short about three Huddersfield teenagers with nothing in common except that they all have to catch the mobility bus to school.
© BBC/Channel X/Chris Harris Feature-length special to air later this year
11/05/2022 … Detectorists is to make a surprise return after a five-year absence for a one-off 75 minute special.
As he continues his music and comedy tour
11/05/2022 … Alistair McGowan is releasing a second classical piano album, coinciding with the London date of his UK tour.
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing 'to return'
11/05/2022 … Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing is to return for a fifth series, it has been reported.
© Ray Burmiston 11/05/2022 … Miles Jupp is to guest present Have I Got News For You for the first time.
© BBC/Wall To Wall Richard Osman, Anna Maxwell Martin and Ralf Little also delve into family history
11/05/2022 … Sue Perkins, Richard Osman, Matt Lucas, Anna Maxwell Martin and Ralf Little are delving into their family trees in the next series of Who Do You Think You Are? In…
12 dates for antipodean stand-up star
11/05/2022 … Antipodean comic Urzila Carlson has announced a UK tour for 2023.
Actor Robin Parkinson dies at 92
11/05/2022 … Robin Parkinson, who played Ernest Leclerc in 'Allo 'Allo!, has died at the age 92.
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