Trailer released for The Hippopotamus
13/04/2017 … The official trailer has been released for The Hippopotamus, the film adaptation of Stephen Fry's novel, starring The Thick Of It's Roger Allam.
2017 Videos
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Thu 13 April 2017
First trailers for Hospital People
Ivan Brackenbury series starts next week
13/04/2017 … The BBC have dropped the first trailers for Hospital People.
Wed 12 April 2017
Bucket preview clip
New BBC 4 comedy with Miriam Margolyes
12/04/2017 … The BBC has released a preview clip of its new comedy show Bucket.
The Border Force are 'proto-fascist goons'
Tom Ballard at the Melbourne Comedy Festival
12/04/2017 … Tom Ballard has laid into the Australian Border Force, branding them a 'proto-fascist paramilitary goon squad'.
Video: Sam Simmons' odd stand-up
At the Melbourne comedy festival
12/04/2017 … Sam Simmons performed a typically weird show at the Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival The comic criticised…
Tue 11 April 2017
Comic threatened with legal action over text prank
Watch James Veitch at the Melbourne comedy festival
11/04/2017 … James Veitch got threatened with legal action – after he wound up a tenant who sent him a text message by mistake.
Video: David O Doherty at the Melbourne Comedy Festival
Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow
11/04/2017 … Here's David O Doherty's TV set from the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Jenny Eclair performs in her undies
Watch her set at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
11/04/2017 … Jenny Eclair took to the stage at the Melbourne comedy festival in only her mismatched bra and pants.