© BBC Last Of The Summer Wine actor Robert Fyfe dies at 90
Known as henpecked Howard Sibshaw
22/09/2021 … Robert Fyfe, who played Howard Sibshaw in Last of the Summer Wine for 25 years, has died at the age of 90.
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Larry Dean, Erika Ehler, and Ed Night on writing team
22/09/2021 … Comedians Larry Dean, Erika Ehler, and Ed Night have joined the writing team for a new adult animation series about broken biscuits.
Al Murray goes to wars...
22/09/2021 … Al Murray is to host a new Sky History series about Britain’s military past.
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Sex And The City actor Willie Garson dies at 57
22/09/2021 … Willie Garson, who played talent agent Stanford Blatch in Sex And The City, has died at the age of 57.
Comedy Women In Print announces 2021 shortlist
Including Dolly Alderton Mel Giedroyc and Lynne Truss
22/09/2021 … Dolly Alderton, Mel Giedroyc and Lynne Truss are among the authors shortlisted for this year’s Comedy Women In Print prize.
© Damian Bennett Tim Minchin announces more 2021 UK dates
22/09/2021 … Tim Minchin has added three more dates to his UK tour, which kicks off next month.
Tue 21 September 2021
© Sammy Staniforth / Crosscut Media Union Jack radio confirms stand-up broadcasts
Club nights to air from October 7
21/09/2021 … Digital radio station Union Jack has announced a launch date for its new stand-up show.
© Sophie Jouvenaar Meet the 2021 Chortle Student Comedy Award winner
Joe Kent-Walters scoops the title
21/09/2021 … Joe Kent-Walters has been crowned winner of the Chortle Student Comedy Award 2021.