Comedian and writer Shappi Khorsandi has pulled her book Nina Is Not OK out of the running for the Jhalak Prize following the announcement that it has been longlisted for the award. The prize is... more
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David O'Doherty is setting out on his largest-ever tour. His Big Time trek starts in Dublin on January 5 and end on April 30 in Perth, Australia.The Irish comic was nominated for the Best Show Award... more
It's been a morbid time for "the country's leading musical satirist" (The Times); he's turned 47 - over the hill by anyone's standards - his personal life is in turmoil, and his childhood heroes are... more
Rachel Parris, star of Austentatious, Murder In Successville and The IT Crowd, is taking her award- winning show out on the road, following a successful Edinburgh Fringe run. Rachel is a Chortle... more
The BBC has commissioned a Valentine's Day special of comedian Luisa Omielan's hit show What Would Beyonce Do?!.Luisa shot to fame following one of the most successful debut stand-up shows at... more
Guilt Trip, the Radio 4 comedy starring Felicity Montagu and her real-life daughter Olivia Nixon, co-written by Katherine Jakeways and produced by Jane Berthoud, is one of the finalists for... more
Romesh Ranganathan is to record a sitcom pilot for BBC Radio 2 inspired by his own life.Romesh, being recorded in London at the BBC Radio Theatre on January 20, is a family sitcom charting the... more
Fawlty Towers has been voted the British comedy industry's favourite sitcom. In a new survey over 100 comedians, including David Baddiel, Jenny Eclair, Reece Shearsmith, Zoe... more
Comedian Dave Spikey marks the 30th anniversary of his comedy career in 2017 with a 19-date tour. His Juggling On A Motorbike tour will hit the road in March and run through to... more
Bob Mortimer and Andy Dawson, the duo behind the acclaimed podcast Athletico Mince, are writing a spin-off book. The World of Football According to Athletico Mince will be published by John Blake... more
