Doctor-turned-comedian Adam Kay's first book has been optioned for television.This Is Going To Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor is published this week by Picador and collects... more
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The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB) has launched a new category in its prestigious annual Awards, which take place on 15 January 2018 in central London.The Best Online Comedy Award will... more
Michael McIntyre is to headline a major charity show this November.For the past 6 years he has hosted a galaxy of stars to raise money for a variety of good causes. This year's show at... more
Live at the Apollo is due to return to the BBC this autumn for its thirteenth series.The latest line-up has not been officially announced yet but the show has been filmed at Hammersmith's Eventim... more
Comedian Katherine Ryan has announced a lot more dates for her Glitter Room tour. Dates this autumn have already been announced and the tour will now run well into 2018. Tickets go on sale on... more
Nick Page has been crowned English Comedian Of The Year 2017 at the final in London.Second place went to Newcastle's Lauren Pattison, while third place went to Simon Lomas.West Country comic Page was... more
Update 15/11: Joe Lycett has added more dates due to demand. Tickets on sale for all dates here. Extra dates below:JUNE 201810th London, Eventim Apollo JULY 201822nd London,... more
The Blue Plaque on the wall outside the Frog & Bucket Comedy Club in Manchester has been stolen.The plaque commemorates the club's opening in 1994 and has a very distinctive dedication: "In... more
Five of the very best new and emerging comedians from the West Midlands region are in the running for the fourth Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent Award. The annual competition aims to... more
Hit comedy Peter Kay's Car Share has bagged another award.The BBC sitcom picked up the prize for TV Choice's Best Comedy at the TV Choice Awards.Elsewhere Olivia Colman won Best Actress for... more
