© Andrew Hurley/CC BY-SA 2.0 Jason Donovan replaces Christopher Biggins
Last-minute stand-in at Slapstick festival
17/01/2018 … Jason Donovan is to appear at this month’s Slapstick festival of vintage comedy.
Wed 17 January 2018
© Andrew Hurley/CC BY-SA 2.0 
West End transfer for Good Girl
Naomi Sheldon’s comic Edinburgh hit hits London
17/01/2018 … Naomi Sheldon’s semi-comic monologue Good Girl is to make its West End debut.
Mon 15 January 2018
Help comedy change lives
Sean Lock headlines benefit gig for The Comedy School
15/01/2018 … Sean Lock is among the comics taking part in a fundraiser for a charity which brings comedy to schools, prisons, rehabilitation centres and mental health institutions.
© BBC/Sophie Mutevelian See new series of This Country before anyone else
BBC Three to preview new series in Gloucestershire
15/01/2018 … Fans of BBC Three comedy This Country in Gloucestershire are being offered the chance to see the second series before anyone else.
Fri 12 January 2018
Who's in the next season of Dara O Briain’s Go 8 Bit?
12/01/2018 … The celebrity line-up has been revealed for the third season of Dara O Briain’s Go 8 Bit.
HBO confirms Flight Of The Conchords special
To be filmed during UK/Ireland tour
12/01/2018 … HBO has confirmed that Flight of the Conchords are to record an hour-long special on their forthcoming UK tour.
Thu 11 January 2018
© HBO Date set for Last Week Tonight's return
John Oliver returns in February
11/01/2018 … Last Week Tonight With John Oliver will return on February 18, US broadcaster HBO has announced.
Danny Wallace joins Radio X
11/01/2018 … Danny Wallace has signed up to Radio X, standing in for Russell Brand.