A new crowdfunding platform, designed to help Fringe artists and venues raise vital funds in the absence of a physical festival in 2020, has raised over £140,000 in just over a week.At time... more
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The date has been revealed for the new Katherine Ryan comedy The Duchess.The comedy will stream on Netflix from September 11.In the series Ryan, who has also written the show, will play a “... more
Comedian Jamie MacDonald has been commissioned to write a brand new comedy series for BBC Radio 4. The series will be produced by Richard Melvin for Dabster Productions whose Radio 4 credits include... more
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has launched Fringe Marketplace: a dedicated showcase platform designed to connect arts industry delegates all over the world with professional... more
Rowan Atkinson is one of the names to have signed a joint letter criticising the Scottish Government's proposed Hate Crime Bill.There are fears that it could have consequences for freedom of artistic... more
BBC Two has commissioned a second series of Interior Design Masters from DSP. The second series of the hit show will be hosted by Alan Carr, who will be joined by former Editor-in-Chief of ELLE... more
Leicester Comedy Festival has formed a partnership with Octopus Energy which will support comedians from across the UK, provide entertainment for employees and make a donation to support the Festival... more
Alexandra Palace has announced it is welcoming some of the UK’s finest stand-up comedians to Comedy On The Terrace, a series of outdoor, socially distanced comedy gigs at one of London’s biggest beer... more
Award-winning performance artist and comedian Kim Noble is set to launch a brand new 10-part podcast entitled ‘Futile Attempts (At Surviving Tomorrow)’, with weekly episodes released on all Podcast... more
Russell Howard is set to return to present his satirical take on global news, politics and stories dominating the cultural zeitgeist with the fourth series of The Russell Howard Hour ... more