Actor, writer and comedian Matt Lucas will be joining Noel Fielding and judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood in the Bake Off tent.Much like creating a successful bake, a successful presenting... more
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Chris Ramsey is set to host the live shows of the new entertainment show Little Mix The Search, coming to BBC One this spring. Fresh from having reached the semi-finals of Strictly Come Dancing... more
Maria Bamford is back in the UK this June to perform a one off show at EartH (Evolutionary Arts Hackney), after her four sold out shows in Leicester Square Theatre in March 2018.The star of Lady... more
BBC Two has commissioned series six and seven of the multi award-winning and critically acclaimed anthology Inside No. 9.The two brand new series will promise more inventive tales from the minds of... more
David Rainford, one of the quizzers on the BBC show Eggheads, has died.Fellow quizzer and comedian Paul Sinha tweeted: "Devastated at the loss of my friend, David Rainford. Egghead, great bloke,... more
Comedian Ed Gamble has postponed his forthcoming European tour due to the coronavirus outbreak.The stand-up was due to play 11 dates across Europe starting this week but the decision has been taken... more
A new play about British comedy legend Frankie Howerd is to receive its world premiere this year.'Howerd's End', directed by Joe Harmston explores the clandestine relationship between comedy... more
Best-selling author Adam Kay is writing a children's book.Kay's Anatomy will be published by Puffin on 15th October and is aimed at aged 8–12 years,Kay's Anatomy will offer readers "an organ-by-... more
Daniel Sloss's critically acclaimed stand-up show X is to be screened in cinemas in Australia. The screenings will take place on 25th March in six venues which are part of Palace Cinemas,... more
Billy Connolly has said that he will no longer be doing any stand-up comedy onstage.He said at the launch of his art exhibition Born on a Rainy Day that his Parkinson's diagnosis had finally put a... more
