© Andy Hollingworth Crowdfunding for its Circuit Breakers scheme
27/08/2019 … Organisers of the annual Leicester Comedy Festival have launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise £3,000 to help support new comedians.
For comic originality, cunning stunt, and 'act most likely to make a million quid'
22/08/2019 … The nominations for this year's Malcolm Hardee Awards – which has returned to the Edinburgh Fringe after a year's hiatus, have been announced.
...but this one's a psychological thriller
21/08/2019 … Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee is to write a ‘contemporary psychological thriller’ for Channel Five.
Babatunde Aléshé crowned at Edinburgh Fringe
20/08/2019 … Babatunde Aléshé has won this year’s Amused Moose National New Comic award.
1980s-set comedy launches next month
19/08/2019 … Sky One has announced that Sarah Kendall’s new comedy Frayed is to launch on September 26.
As music quiz Spicks and Specks returns
19/08/2019 … Adam Hills is returning to Australian TV.
Sell-out benefit gig at the Edinburgh Fringe
13/08/2019 … Edinburgh’s Underbelly venue raised £41,000 for the Brain Tumour Charity with a sell-out benefit at the McEwan Hall last night.
13/08/2019 … Dave had announced that the next series of Taskmaster will launch on September 4 at 9pm and run for ten weeks.
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