Magic Light Pictures is to bring long-time favourite children’s picture book The Snail And The Whale to BBC One this Christmas.The tale of an unlikely friendship, a tour of the world and a heroic... more
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The annual Funny Women final has taken place tonight at the Bloomsbury Theatre.After over 400 entries for the Stage Award the competition was whittled down to ten finalists.And the results are:Third... more
Mel Giedroyc has joined the cast of Darts Wives, a comedy which is the creation of duo (and sisters) Lauretta and Sharon Gavin (Gavin & Gavin). The show is due to get a work-in-progress... more
This October sees the return of the seventh annual Women in Comedy Festival. Run by directors Hazel O’Keefe of Dulcet Sounds and Tribeca, and The Frog and Bucket’s Jessica Toomey the celebration of... more
Casting and the broadcast details have been revealed for the modern adaptation of Worzel Gummidge. It will air on BBC One, starting on Boxing Day at 6.20pm.Set to broadcast in two one-hour films,... more
Michael Barrymore is to make a primetime comeback on ITV1's next series of Dancing on Ice.The former light entertainment superstar, now 67, has not been a regular face on television for more than a... more
Channel 4 has announced the five creative partners who will produce content for its new short-form comedy pipeline. The initiative will provide a platform for exciting and distinctive emerging voices... more
Jack Whitehall has added a further raft of additional dates to his forthcoming UK and Ireland tour, Stood Up, with the new shows going on general sale this Friday 20th September at 10am,... more
Dave’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards winner Jordan Brookes and other acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe shows are to play a three night gala run in London’s West End.The shows will be at the Duchess Theatre on... more
Tommy Tiernan has announced a new tour for 2020. Tomfoolery sees the now 50-year-old comedian back onstage with an exhilarating mix of the highly personal and flamboyant storytelling that... more
