The BBC special Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration marks the tenth birthday of Miranda's Hart's hit sitcom. It airs on New Year’s Day at 5.45pm on BBC One. Below the star talks about the show, the... more
Interviews
Paul McCaffrey can still remember the first successful comedy routine he wrote, even though it was over a decade ago. “It was about cash machines and how frustrating it was when you were queuing to... more
Michael McIntyre will bring his Big Show back to BBC One for a fifth series later this year from a new home, filmed in front of a live audience from the world-famous home of British entertainment,... more
Stand-up comedian Andrew Maxwell has put insects on his face to help him prepare for life in the Jungle. And despite being a self-confessed news junkie, the 45-year-old also reveals he is glad he has... more
BBC Children In Need’s appeal night returns to BBC One on Friday 15 November. Below three of the hosts talk about taking part. Interview: Tom Allen How does it feel to be asked to be a... more
Maisie Adam is one of stand-up comedy’s rising stars. The Yorkshire-born 25-year-old won the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny? competition at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2017 and in 2018 won the... more
I interviewed comedian Paul Sinha for The i in September. It was the first full face-to-face interview he had done since revealing in June in his blog that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's. You... more
Martin Clunes is hosting episode 1 of the new series - what are some of your most memorable moments of him on previous series? Ian Hislop: It’s a great first booking. It means the public actually get... more
Sara Pascoe hosts this new series in which comedians are given the titles of real lectures and invited to give their own version of that lecture. The first episode features Nish Kumar, Natasia... more
I think it's fair to say that Janine Harouni had a pretty good Edinburgh Fringe debut this August. The London-based New Yorker won the BBC Radio 4 Comedy Award, the Amused Moose Comedy Award and was... more