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
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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
10. Preview – CampingA story about Julia Davis writing a shopping list would probably get comedy fans flocking to Beyond The Joke, so when we reported that the Nighty Night creator was making a three... more
The Counting House venue is to be a part of the Laughing Horse's Free Festival again for the Edinburgh Fringe 2017. This follows a one-year break when the West Nicolson Street pub was... more
Comedian Ben Pope was crowned Piccadilly Comedy Club New Comedian of the Year in London.Ed Night (formerly known as Ed Day) was second.Daniel Audritt was third. Full review here.For a full... more
The three judges have been announced for the first David Nobbs Memorial Trust writing competition, which opens for submissions on 1st January 2017. Founder of Yellow Door Productions and former... more
BBC Radio 4 has announced that it will broadcast a special day of comedy on 7 January. The aim is to brighten the bleak post-Xmas period with a number of new shows and twists on traditional old shows... more
