© C4 Comedians up for 2022 RTS awards
03/03/2022 … Sophie Willian, Nick Mohammed, Joe Lycett, Rosie Jones and Mo Gilligan are among the nominees for Royal Television Society awards, announced today.
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Thu 03 March 2022
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First Edinburgh Fringe shows of 2022 go on sale
Official festival site open for business
03/03/2022 … The first set of shows for the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe have gone on sale via the official festival website.
Wed 02 March 2022
© Matt Crockett Comedians stand up for Ukraine
Comedy Store and Leicester Square Theatre announce comedy fundraisers
02/03/2022 … Comedy names are coming together to raise money for the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.
© Kvartal 95 C4 to show Volodymyr Zelenskyy's satire show
Servant Of The People airs from Sunday
02/03/2022 … Channel 4 is to air Servant Of The People – the comedy series which starred Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a fictional Ukrainian President before he became…
Who won the National Comedy Awards?
Sex Education scoops three accolades
02/03/2022 … Sex Education cleaned up at Channel 4's first National Comedy Awards for Stand-Up To Cancer.
Jennifer Saunders to host Classic FM show
02/03/2022 … Jennifer Saunders is to host a new series about opera for Classic FM.
Underbelly to bring both its London festivals back
Planning applications lodged this week
02/03/2022 … Underbelly has announced plans to bring both its London pop-up venues back this summer.
© Adam Johnson/Slapstick Slapstick festival to honour Barry Cryer
With help from Graeme Garden and Colin Sell
02/03/2022 … The Slapstick vintage comedy festival is to pay tribute to Barry Cryer close to what would have been his 87th birthday.