BBC New Comedy Awards extends deadline
As locations of the six heats are revealed
09/08/2021 … The deadline has been extended for the BBC New Comedy Awards as the locations for the six heats have been confirmed.
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Mon 09 August 2021
New stand-up show for Union Jack Radio
Recorded at new nights in four UK comedy clubs
09/08/2021 … Union Jack Radio is to broadcast a new series of stand-up shows, recorded at comedy clubs across the UK.
New home for Chris McGlade's 'cancelled' show
09/08/2021 … The show ‘cancelled’ by London’s Soho Theatre amid fears over its ‘racial slurs and anti-Semitism’ has found a new home.
Sun 08 August 2021
© Monumental Television Back in the old haunt! Ghosts returns
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
08/08/2021 … Here’s our pick of the week’s best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand: Today SCRAMBLED EGG: In this comedy special, double act Anna…
From your phone screen to the big screen
The best of the week's live comedy
08/08/2021 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Whitest Kids U Know co-founder Trevor Moore dies
Accident claims comic's life at 41
08/08/2021 … Trevor Moore, the comedian who co-founded sketch comedy group The Whitest Kids U Know has died in an accident at the age of 41.
Peter Kay's comeback delights fans
'It felt like a tour warm-up show (fingers crossed)'
08/08/2021 … Peter Kay delighted fans with his stage comeback yesterday - and hints that Max & Paddy could return.
Thu 05 August 2021
Joke Thieves heading to America?
Ron Funches pilots TV version of live stand-up format
05/08/2021 … The live stand-up format Joke Thieves – in which comics try to perform each others' routines – is being piloted for a possible US TV series.