Sara Pascoe has been nominated for the Times/South Bank Breakthrough Award. The other nominees are actor Luke Pasqualino, classical musician Luke Bedford, visual artist James Capper, opera tenor... more
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The 2011 Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Adam Riches is to appear in a new West End play alongside veteran actor Peter Bowles. Stop!...the Play by David Spicer will open at Trafalgar... more
Rik Mayall's final film performance has just been released in Holland. In the Dutch film De Ontsnapping (The Escape), Mayall plays a rich British ex-pat called Eddie living in Portugal who offers a... more
Fancy all the fun of a comedy festival without the mud, the motorways or the bother of putting up a tent? Londoners are lucky enough to have the British Summer Time comedy shows right on their... more
Hal Cruttenden has announced a new tour this autumn with his brand new show. After a month long run at the Pleasance Courtyard for the Edinburgh Festival, the Straight Outta Cruttenden UK tour starts... more
Reginald D Hunter is one of the the most exciting, unpredictable talents on the UK comedy circuit. The London-based American has a reputation for being both thoughtful and controversial, but one... more
The annual Barclaycard British Summer Time Festival in Hyde Park has announced its comedy bill for June 22 – 25. The four-day event in the centre of London boasts an impressive... more
Update 16/5. Richard Herring has hit his target. He has raised £30,153 with 4 days to go. You can still donate, however, so that he can add more extras, etc.Update 7/5. Richard Herring is over... more
Marcus Brigstocke is returning to BBC Radio 4 with a new series of The Brig Society, mixing stand-up, sketches and an attempt to improve the world.Each week, Brigstocke is in charge of a... more
Comedian Juliette Burton has written about the fallout following her comments about the Beach Body Ready ads for the company Protein World currently running on the London Underground.Writing a... more
