Robert Florence to host GamesMaster
New role for Burniston co-creator
29/09/2021 … Burniston co-creator Robert Florence is to host the revived version of GamesMaster on E4, the broadcaster has announced today.
2021 Other news
Wed 29 September 2021
Mon 27 September 2021
Sue Perkins to host the Rose d'Ors
Prestigious international TV awards
27/09/2021 … Sue Perkins is to host the prestigious international Rose d’Or TV awards this year.
Sat 25 September 2021
Comics to host Channel 4's Stand Up To Cancer
Alan Carr, Adam Hills and Joe Lycett
25/09/2021 … Alan Carr, Adam Hills and Joe Lycett have been named as hosts of Channel 4's Stand Up To Cancer telethon.
Fri 24 September 2021
Just For Laughs expands into Texas
Montreal behemoth combines with Moontower Comedy Festival
24/09/2021 … Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival is expanding into Austin, Texas.
Thu 23 September 2021
Notting Hill director Roger Michell dies at 65
One of the biggest British comedy films ever
23/09/2021 … Notting Hill director Roger Michell has died at the age of 65, his publicist has announced.
Fifth series for Frankie Boyle’s New World Order
23/09/2021 … Frankie Boyle’s New World Order is to return for a fifth series.
Brian & Roger podcast becomes a stage play
With Dan Skinner and Harry Peacock
23/09/2021 … Dan Skinner and Harry Peacock’s podcast Brian & Roger is to be turned into a stage play.
Wed 22 September 2021
Comedy Women In Print announces 2021 shortlist
Including Dolly Alderton Mel Giedroyc and Lynne Truss
22/09/2021 … Dolly Alderton, Mel Giedroyc and Lynne Truss are among the authors shortlisted for this year’s Comedy Women In Print prize.