Comedy legend Billy Connolly has announced UK dates for early 2016. The 72-year-old comedian will be appearing at the Eventim Apollo in London for 11 dates between January 7 & January 23 as part... more
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Independent label Go Faster Stripe is staging its first-ever comedy festival. Nine comedy shows will take place at the Go Faster Festival at the Bloomsbury Theatre Studio over the weekend... more
Sandi Toksvig has announced a tour of England and Wales in early 2016.Sandi Toksvig Live! Politically Incorrect will be an evening of stand-up, stories and fascinating facts, which will... more
Daniel Kitson is to do a short tour of Stories for the Starlit Sky - the three interlinked stories that he has previously performed in London, Edinburgh and at Latitude with musician Gavin... more
Julian Barratt has refused to discount the possibility of a Mighty Boosh reunion in the future, neither confirming or denying frequently talked about plans for a film with Noel Fielding.Barratt's... more
Comedian and campaigner Mark Thomas took part in two major protests against overdevelopment in London yesterday.In the early afternoon Thomas gathered with fans and supporters in Paternoster Square... more
Josh Widdicombe's new sitcom is set to air on BBC3 this November. A pilot of flatshare comedy Josh went out as part of the Comedy Feeds online series in 2014. The six-part series is co-written... more
Radio 4 Extra is to broadcast a three-hour Steve Coogan special, entitled Knowing Steve, Knowing You.Om Saturday 10th October, four days before his 50th birthday, Coogan is joined by... more
UKTV has ordered a second and third series of hit show Taskmaster for its entertainment channel Dave. Greg Davies will once again take on the mantle ofTaskmaster and show creator and... more
American performer Desiree Burch has been crowned winner of the 2015 Funny Women final. The show took place at Kings Place in London and was compered by Kerry Godliman.Sarah Keyworth came second and... more
