Update 10/4/18: Transmission date has just been confirmed for this - the first series of Home From Home will start on April 20 on BBC Two, not BBC One as originally stated. BBC Comedy has... more
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The line-up has been confirmed for the NATYS Top of the Bill Showcase in January.Arthur Smith will introduce the 14 acts who have been chosen from over 100 auditionees to appear on the... more
Peter Vaughan, who will be most famous to comedy fans as Grouty in Porridge, has died aged 93.Vaughan was only in three episodes and the movie version of the prison sitcom but he made an immediate... more
Plebs, People Just Do Nothing and Fleabag have all been shortlisted for Best Situation Comedy in the Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards announced today.In the Best Radio Comedy category the... more
Andy Parsons is going out on tour in 2017. His Peak Bullsh*t tour starts on February 15 in Chipping Norton and finishes on May 31 in Bangor.Parsons explains: "Worried about your job? Worried about... more
It has been confirmed that award-winning sitcom Not Going Out will return to BBC One on January 13. After 10 years, the series, starring Lee Mack, is now the longest running BBC sitcom on air. ... more
Geordie Comedian Dave Johns has won a major award for his role in the Ken Loach film I, Daniel Blake.Johns has bagged Best Actor at the British Independent Film Awards this evening.His co-star Hayley... more
Full results below, don't scroll down if you don't want to know...Earlier this week Beyond The Joke gave away who had been evicted from I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here in the headline and spoilt... more
A campaign has been launched to save the Comedy Cafe in Shoreditch.Following yesterday's sad news that the venue is closing after 26 years because promoter Noel Faulkner was outbid on the lease a... more
Earlier this week Beyond The Joke gave away who had been evicted from I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here in the headline and spoilt the fun for viewers who planned to watch the programme on catch-up... more