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© BBC / Studio Hamburg UK The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
29/09/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Monday September 30 FAITHLESS: This new six-part comedy form Northern Ireland, tells the story…
© BBC/Guy Levy Chris McCausland has another strong week on Strictly
28/09/2024 … Chris McCausland came sixth in the leaderboard in his second appearance on Strictly Come Dancing last night.
Silicon Valley thinks writers' rooms are inefficient, he says
28/09/2024 … Tech companies are destroying the American tradition of comedy writers’ rooms, Jon Stewart has said.
28/09/2024 … Dara O Briain has joined Radio 4’s Curious Cases with mathematician Hannah Fry.
© BBC NI 27/09/2024 … BBC Northern Ireland has commissioned five new comedy shorts, which will drop on iPlayer on October 7.
Book coincides with his 40th anniversary tour
27/09/2024 … John Shuttleworth is to release a new book of song lyrics and short stories.
...And another for Ignacio Lopez
27/09/2024 … Babatunde Aléshé has announced a 2025 tour spanning more than 40 dates, A contestant on the current series of Taskmaster, his …
...and Rob Auton has the best daily show
27/09/2024 … Alan Partridge and Rob Auton were among the winners at the British Podcast Awards last night.
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