he Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has launched the first Fringe Central virtual hub. Designed to capture the welcoming, collaborative atmosphere of the physical Fringe Central space run... more
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Comedy Central UK has revealed the host and ten-strong line up of rising comedians who will star in Comedy Central at the Edinburgh Fringe; a brand new 10 x 7-min digital series in... more
Shaun Ryder, best known as lead singer in Happy Mondays, is set to play the ex-husband of Diane Morgan's character in her new BBC sitcom Mandy.Morgan explained how the singer was cast in an interview... more
Romesh Ranganathan, Jack Whitehall and Russell Howard are among the comedians who have recently teamed up with one of their parents to form an unlikely cross-generational double act. Now Mark Thomas... more
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced the winners of the Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards, celebrating and rewarding the very best programmes and performances of... more
Comedians and comedy clubs have been devastated by the news on Friday that indoor performances at comedy clubs cannot return from Saturday, August 1 as was announced two weeks ago. In a statement by... more
The return of live comedy inside venues looks set to be delayed. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the new measures at a press conference on Friday. He has just spoken and called it "swift... more
Ant & Dec have announced an exclusive live stream event on 11th September, with the UK’s favourite double act looking back on their three decades in the spotlight. The event is part of Fane... more
Brain in Gear, a brand new comedy series from Gbemisola Ikumelo and made by BBC Studios has been commissioned for BBC Two. Brain in Gear debuted as one of the BBC’s critically acclaimed Comedy Shorts... more
Ivo Graham, Sofie Hagen, Lou Sanders, Dane Baptiste, Jessie Cave, Jordan Brookes, Fern Brady and John Kearns are some of the acts who feature on a new audiobook offering a flavour of what this year's... more