Amol Rajan to host Have I Got News For You

Presenter adds yet another show to his tally

08/05/2024 … His ubiquity is a running joke – and now Amol Rajan is to host Have I Got News For You for the first time.

Baby Reindeer still dominates Netflix

Richard Gadd's series No1 for third week running

08/05/2024 … Baby Reindeer has topped the list of most-viewed shows on Netflix for the third week running.

Sara Pascoe joins Wow Manchester

Sophie Willan and Liz Carr also now on the line-up

08/05/2024 … Sara Pascoe, Sophie Willan and Liz Carr have joined the line-up for this month’s Wow Manchester festival.

New podcasts for Mo Gilligan and Babatunde Aleshe

08/05/2024 … Mo Gilligan and Babatunde Aleshe are both launching new podcasts.

Harry Hill announces a major 2025 tour

To celebrate his 60th birthday

08/05/2024 … Harry Hill has announced a major new tour for 2025, entitled New Bits & Greatest Hits.

John Robins' alcohol confession named 'radio moment of the year'

Other accolades for Laura Smyth, James Acaster and Alan Partridge

08/05/2024 … John Robins revealing his struggles with alcohol addiction was named radio’s ‘moment of the year’ at the Aria Awards last night.

Hugh Bonneville set to star in W1A spin-off... set in Fifa

Jessica Hynes's hapless publicist Siobhan may also return

08/05/2024 … Hugh Bonneville is set to revive his W1A character Ian Fletcher in a new comedy set in football’s governing body.

Grant for funny female filmmakers

£1,000 bursary returns

07/05/2024 … A £1,000 bursary to help an up-and-coming female filmmaker turn a comedy idea into reality has returned for a second year.