Across the three series and one special, This Country, written by and starring Daisy May and Charlie Cooper, has been requested over 52 million times on iPlayer, making it one of the biggest BBC... more
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Beyond the Joke can exclusively reveal that Scottish comedian Daniel Sloss will be part of the stellar comedy gala COMEDY GIVES BACK - LAUGH AID 2020 which will stream live worldwide on... more
Comedian Eddie Large has died. He was 78.His son Ryan McGinnis has revealed that the comedian, real name Edward Hugh McGinnis, who was famous for his comedy partnership with Syd Little, had been... more
Trevor Noah's London and Glasgow dates, which were supposed to take place this month, have now been rescheduled and will take place in September.The most successful comedian in Africa, and host of... more
Century has announced the acquisition of A Del of a Life: Lessons I’ve Learned, a third volume of autobiography by Sir David Jason, to be published in October 2020. In celebration of... more
Angela Barnes, James Acaster, Joe Lycett, Joe Wilkinson and Richard Herring are among the comedians who have joined forces with Brighton charity Amaze to raise a smile.The comedians will be recording... more
On Sunday, 5 April at 8pm, JW3 - the Jewish Community Centre for London - is hosting internationally acclaimed comedian Ashley Blaker. No risk of infection – Ashley will be performing alone onstage... more
Scottish comics Ashley Storrie, Rosco McClelland, and Christopher Macarthur Boyd are back for a new series of Up For It. Each week – filmed before lockdown – they take on new activities that test not... more
Edinburgh's venues and promoters have been issuing statements regarding the future of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2020.The Assembly Festival said: "For the past few weeks, in conjunction with the... more
The Edinburgh Fringe Society has just issued a new statement regarding the Fringe Festival 2020. It is published in full below."Just a few months ago, the idea of Edinburgh without the Fringe and our... more