Amused Moose launches its Fringe award
03/06/2019 … Entries have opened for the Amused Moose Comedy Award for the best Edinburgh Fringe show from a ‘TV-ready’ act – two months before the start of…
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Mon 03 June 2019
© BBC New sitcom for Joe Wilkinson and Diane Morgan
Cast also includes Sue Johnston, Bobby Ball, Nigel Havers and Kim Cattrall
03/06/2019 … Joe Wilkinson and Diane Morgan are to head a new sitcom with a star-studded cast including Sue Johnston, Bobby Ball, Nigel Havers and Kim Cattrall.
Jessie Cave up for major breakthrough award
As Inside No. 9, Derry Girls and Hang Ups vie for best comedy
03/06/2019 … Jessie Cave has been shortlisted as the breakthrough act in this year’s prestigious South Bank Sky Arts Awards.
Sun 02 June 2019
Franks for the feedback
The best of the week's live comedy
02/06/2019 … The week's best live comedy.
C4 to air Sarah Millican's stand-up special
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
02/06/2019 … The comedy week ahead on TV and radio Sunday June 2 JACOB HAWLEY’S WELCOME TO BRITAIN: The former BBC New Comedy Award finalist presents his first…
Sat 01 June 2019
Is every joke a 'tiny revolution'?
01/06/2019 … The week's best comedy on demand: Tiny Revolutions Prompted by George Orwell’s assertion that ‘every joke is a tiny revolution’, Tiff…
Fri 31 May 2019
Sorry, Babs
Barbara Nice misses out on a place in the Britain's Got Talent final
31/05/2019 … Barbara Nice failed to make it though to the final of Britain's Got Talent semi-final tonight The Stockport housewife – the comedy alter-ego…
Sue Johnson joins The Man In The White Suit
Royle Family star in stage adaptation of Ealing comedy
31/05/2019 … Sue Johnston has joined the cast of the new stage adaptation of classic Ealing comedy The Man In The White Suit.