All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
UKTV commissions Newark, Newark from writer Nathan Foad
29/11/2021 … Morgana Robinson and Mathew Horne are to star in a new comedy series for Gold The show – Newark, Newark – is set in the titular …
© BBC Stephen Merchant's comedy-thriller WILL return
29/11/2021 … Stephen Merchant’s comedy-thriller The Outlaws will be back for a second series.
With Roisin Conaty, Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan
29/11/2021 … Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont are hosting a ‘Christmas Sleepover’ for Channel 4.
...from the University of Derby
28/11/2021 … Isy Suttie is to receive an honorary degree from the University of Derby The comedian and Peep Show star will be made an Honorary Master of the university…
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
28/11/2021 … Here’s our pick of the best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand this week: Monday November 29 KILLER CAMP: Stand-up Bobby Mair returns to host…
28/11/2021 … The best of the week's live comedy.
© HFPA Comic to guest star in new German comedy he inspired
27/11/2021 … Ricky Gervais is to guest star in a new German comedy series - based on tweets he sent.
Crowdfunding drive launched for emerging talent accolade
26/11/2021 … A new award for emerging talent is to be given out at the Edinburgh Fringe next year in memory of producer David Johnson.
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