Maxine Peake has been confirmed as Patron of the Women in Comedy Festival, which opened in Manchester over the weekend. On her appointment, Peake commented, “I’m proud to be supporting the UK Women... more
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The transmission date has been confirmed for the return of BBC sitcom Some Girls. The third series, following the adventures and mainly the misadventures of Viva, Amber, Saz and Holli, the worst-... more
Michael McIntyre walked offstage during his gig last night due to a noisy women in the front row. The show, at Darlington Civic Centre, was a warm-up for his forthcoming Happy & Glorious arena... more
Satirist, comedian and TV host Bill Maher has announced a one-off London show at Eventim Apollo Hammersmith on Saturday 23rd May 2015. Tickets for the show will go on... more
Radio 4 Extra is making a three-hour documentary about the work of Chris Morris. The programme, entitled Raw Meat Radio, is due to be broadcast on November 29 at 7pm.The project came about after the... more
After a three year break, comedian Kevin Bridges hits the road with a brand new live stand-up show for 2015, 'A Whole Different Story…'. With 13 dates booked for autumn 2015, the tour includes... more
UKTV channel Gold has launched their national competition to find the best modern Christmas cracker jokes for the second year running. Last year’s competition garnered hundreds of entries,... more
Jason Byrne is adding a new interactive element to his forthcoming show, which starts its 28-date UK tour in Sheffield on October 9. The tour follows a successful run at the Edinburgh Festival.Each... more
Fans of the Vic and Bob sitcom House of Fools got a fright when they read that the location of the filming they were hoping to see was nearly 200 miles further away than expected.Northeners such as... more
Alan Carr, Davina McCall and Dr Christian Jessen are back to host this year's live broadcast of Stand Up To Cancer on C4 on October 21. The night will include special programmes,... more