UKTV has announced that a series of Celebrity Storage Hunters is to be made for their Dave channel.There will be five more episodes fronted by auctioneer Sean Kelly. The one-off... more
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Craig Cash directs, produces and stars in Rovers, a brand-new original Sky 1 comedy that drops in on the lives of the indomitable fans of Redbridge Rovers – a struggling lower league football... more
David Baddiel has come under fire from the Mail for being responsible for a programme that made jokes about the Queen's sex life on the day of the Queen's 90th birthday celebrations.The remarks were... more
Ricky Gervais has talked about exchanging emails with David Bowie shortly before his death. Despite regular communication Bowie did not reveal how ill he was. "He must have known. He kept it from... more
Pictures have now been released from the forthcoming Cunk on Shakespeare. You can see them here. And there's more about the programme below.Further information has been released on the forthcoming... more
Jason Manford did an unexpected stand-up set last night - in the middle of classic musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.Manford is currently playing Caractacus Potts in the touring production and... more
Update 16/9: A new London date has just been added. It is at the Forum, NW5 on December 19 and tickets have just gone on sale here. Please note this one will be John Robins reading from his, erm... more
The Underbelly has announced a new batch of comedy shows running at this summer's Edinburgh Fringe.They include last year’s Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Sam Simmons, while fellow... more
I hesitated before posting the news of Victoria Wood's death in case it was a hoax. She seemed so young and so active and I'd heard nothing about her being ill. The first reaction was disbelief. The... more
The BBC has reported that Victoria Wood has died. She had been suffering from cancer and was 62.Wood was a comedy pioneer both on the screen and onstage. After finding fame initially on TV... more
