Cally’s Beaton the others
Winner of this year’s Piccadilly new act title
30/12/2017 … Cally Beaton won the Piccadilly Comedy new act of the year contest last night.
2017 Other news
Sat 30 December 2017
Sun 24 December 2017
Comics act out their film star fantasies
Big charity gig based on movie hits
24/12/2017 … Comedians are to pay homage to the top 50 films in a mammoth charity gig next year.
Fri 22 December 2017
© Philafrenzy/CC BY-SA 4.0 Albany returns as comedy venue
22/12/2017 … The basement of the Albany pub in central London is to reopen as a comedy club.
Wed 20 December 2017
Leicester fest announces showcase line-ups
Including Comedian Of The Year and UK Pun Championship
20/12/2017 … Leicester's Comedy Festival has announced the line-ups for all its showcases of emerging comedians.
Mon 18 December 2017
Mohamed Omar takes New Comedian title
Final at Leicester Square Theatre tonight.
18/12/2017 … Mohamed Omar has been crowned this year's Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian Of The Year.
Radio Sheffield hails Bobby Knutt
Late comic wins 'legend' award
18/12/2017 … The late Yorkshire comedian Bobby Knutt was honoured with an award by BBC Radio Sheffield today.
Fri 15 December 2017
Go 8-Bit team unite for live show
15/12/2017 … The full cast of Dara O’Briain’s Go 8 Bit are to perform their first live gig together And, of course, it’s based around video games.
Wed 13 December 2017
Geoff Norcott returns to Question Time
Conservative comic back on BBC flagship
13/12/2017 … Geoff Norcott is to make his second appearance on Question Time tomorrow.