The Wells Comedy Festival in Somerset – now in its sixth year – returns this May and another 13 shows are now on sale, bringing the total up to 58.Over the bank holiday weekend of May... more
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Award-winning comedian Lou Sanders (QI, Live at the Apollo, Travel Man, Taskmaster champion) has launched a brand new podcast for anyone who give cuddles, receives ... more
Comedian Katy Wix is writing her first book.Delicacy is a "darkly comic, deeply humane and refreshingly unique" memoir by the award-winning comedian and Taskmaster (pictured) star.... more
HBO Max has announced that the original Friends Cast is set to reunite for an exclusive HBO Max Special. The Unscripted Cast Reunion Special, along with all 236 episodes of the Emmy®-... more
Comedian Jenny Bolt has won this year's Silver Stand-Up Competition at the Leicester Comedy Festival.The competition is open to aspiring comedians over 55 years old.The final took place at Peter... more
Quercus Books is to publish a refreshingly honest menopause survival guide Older and Wider by comedian Jenny Eclair. Jane Sturrock acquired world rights excluding US & Canada from Katie... more
Jo Brand, Arthur Smith, Hal Cruttenden, Milton Jones, Lost Voice Guy, Phil Nichol, Ivan Brackenbury and Eshaan Akbar have all helped raise thousands of pounds to support Leicester Comedy Festival and... more
Award-winning comedian/actor Richard Gadd is one of the team working on the TV adaptation of the acclaimed book A Bit Of A Stretch: The Diaries Of A Prisoner by Chris Atkins.Atkins is a film-... more
Miriam Margolyes (Call the Midwife, Miriam’s Big Fat Adventure) to guest star as Queen Victoria, Julia Deakin (Spaced, Shaun Of The Dead, Hot Fuzz) and Simon Day (The Life of Rock with Brian Pern,... more
The comedy about Cotswold cousins Kerry and Kurtan Mucklowe returns with a bold and strangely poignant opening episode. Between the second and third series real-life friend Michael Sleggs, who played... more