The acts have been announced for this year's Piccadilly Comedy Club New Comedian Of The Year Grand Final.There are no heats to this competition, the finalists have been selected from the best of... more
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A number of jokes told by comedians at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival have appeared on an edition of BBC quiz Pointless.Scottish comedian Mark Nelson's gag that came fifth in Dave's Joke of the... more
Following a successful pilot, broadcast as part of the Comedy Playhouse earlier this year, Mister Winner is set to return to BBC One for a six-part series in 2018. It stars Spencer Jones (Upstart... more
The Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas Special was the most viewed television programme on Christmas Day.6.8 million viewers – 32.6% of the TV-watching public – watched the special edition of the hit sitcom... more
Comedian Jason Manford married his girlfriend Lucy Dyke on Saturday.According to The Sun the ceremony in Manchester was followed by a reception in a local curry house.Manford did not post... more
Mo Gilligan has won the Best Comedian title at the Black British Entertainment Awards.This year Gilligan has found huge fame online, thanks to the phenomenal success of own comedy content which he... more
Andrew Maxwell is to play a run of gigs in London. The ever-insightful Irishman is at the Soho Theatre from February 5 - 10 with his Edinburgh Festival hit Showtime.Showtime was one of the best-... more
The line-up has been announced for 2018's Leicester Comedy Festival Silver Stand-Up Final.The first Silver Stand Up competition – for over 55s – was won by Shelley Bridgman who continues to... more
Comedian Lee Kyle has tried to buck the trend of TV-famous comedians touring the UK by setting up his own UK tour. Kyle's 32-date tour, entitled 'Folly - Because why should you have to be famous to... more
Sir Lenny Henry is set to return to his comedy roots with a new show. Featuring a mix of comedy styles, Henry is centre stage as host of the pilot for a new series entitled, It's Alive! The... more
