Lenny Henry has been awarded the Harvey Lee Award for Outstanding Contribution To Broadcasting today at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards. It was in recognition of his campaign for greater... more
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The full ine-up for the Comedy Hullabaloo Festival in Stratford-Upon-Avon has now been confirmed. Newly announced alongside previously confirmed stars Al Murray, Ardal O’Hanlon, Jon... more
Breaking News, 1pm. 13/3: Al Murray has cancelled his proposed parachute jump because he is heavier than the 14st 7lb (92kg) limit.The comedian blamed the metric scales and "health and safety... more
Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Chris Ramsey has announced a major tour for 2015.Ramsey's new show All Growed Up is a show about getting older, finding yourself, taking... more
Further details have been announced for the new series of Inside No 9. The next six episodes of the self-contained comedies-with-a-twist by Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton will start on BBC2 on... more
Peter Kay’s Phoenix Nights, which took over Manchester Arena last month, has raised £5,031,146.47 for Comic Relief. This is the most money raised by a live comedy show in the world.The live... more
Birmingham comedian Joe Lycett has announced a brand new UK tour following appearances on Live at the Apollo, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and Celebrity Juice.That’s The Way, A-Ha A-Ha, Joe... more
The Keith Lemon Sketch Show has been recommissioned by ITV2.Acccording to The British Comedy Guide news of the second series was announced by Francis at the TRIC Awards last night. He said: "We are... more
Daniel Kitson will be previewing his new play, Polyphony, at Battersea Arts Centre, before performing it in Australia and New Zealand.The London dates are March 16 - 21 and tickets go on sale at noon... more
Lee Mack and darts World Champion Martin 'Wolfie' Adams have won the Let's Play Darts trophy. They beat Tim Vine and darts pro Darryl Fitton in the final this evening.In an epic match at... more