Alan Carr returns to Radio 2
25/04/2017 … Alan Carr is to return to Radio 2 this summer.
2017 Other news
Tue 25 April 2017
Gonged Off...
Creator of the TV format dies at 80
25/04/2017 … The man who created the Gong Show has died at the age of 80 Australian TV executive Chris Bearde created the format as an NBC show in 1976 to showcase…
Mon 24 April 2017
2.3m see Hospital People
The ratings are in for Tom Binns comedy
24/04/2017 … Tom Binns’ new sitcom Hospital People was seen by 2.
Who will save the sitcom?
New event with writers Marks & Gran
24/04/2017 … Comedy writers Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran are to discuss the future of sitcom at an event in London next month.
Could you be on the Edinburgh Comedy Awards jury?
Entries open for public panellist position
24/04/2017 … Entries have opened to be a ‘people’s panellist’ on this year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards.
Gone in 20 minutes
Hannah Gadsby sells out quickly
24/04/2017 … Hannah Gadsby sold out a 1,000 seat venue in just 20 minutes this morning, on the back of winning the Barry Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
'Africa's funniest Jew' announces UK dates
24/04/2017 … South African comic Nik Rabinowitz– who calls himself Africa's funniest Jew – has announced three London dates.
Sat 22 April 2017
Jonny Awsum appears on Britain's Got Talent
...and gets Ant & Dec on stage
22/04/2017 … Jonny Awsum is to appear on tonight's episode of Britain's Got Talent.