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Cameos And Dates Announced For UK Version Of Call My Agent
Amazon Prime Video will premiere the highly anticipated British remake of acclaimed French series Call My Agent! exclusively in the UK and Ireland.  BAFTA award winner John... more
Marathon Charity Gig From Dark Room's John Robertson
John Robertson is taking on the herculean task of a 50 Hour online Twitch marathon for charityFrom 8pm BST May 28th – 10pm BST May 30th, award-winning comedian and streamer John Robertson is... more
Phoenix Arts Club Reopens With Big Comedy Line Up
The legendary Phoenix Arts Club, located in the heart of London’s West End, reopened its art deco doors on Monday 17 May to socially distanced audiences with a stellar line-up of cabaret, musical... more
Open Air Festival With Simon Amstell, Sara Pascoe, Nish Kumar
A four-day festival of outdoor stand-up comedy shows is to take place at Thorington Theatre, Suffolk this summer. Big names already confirmed include Simon Amstell, Sara Pascoe, Milton Jones, Nish... more
New Book From Jimmy Carr
Non-Fiction Publisher Katy Follain has acquired UK & Commonwealth rights in Jimmy Carr’s book from Hannah Chambers at Chambers Management Ltd. The book will be published on 30th September... more
The annual Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year Competition, which has taken place each February since 1995, has been confirmed to take place on Saturday 5th June 2021 at its traditional home... more
Graham Norton Novel to Be Adapted By ITV And Directed By Kathy Burke
ITV has commissioned a four-part adaptation of Graham Norton’s bestselling novel Holding, starring Conleth Hill, directed by Kathy Burke, written by Dominic Treadwell-Collins and Karen Cogan and... more
Interview: Victoria Coren Mitchell – "If there’s one thing I learned, you can’t pretend to be or do anything, or have any strategy."
In the wake of another heroically fought task tournament, BAFTA winning and International Emmy nominated Taskmaster has revealed a new host of comedy minds signing up for a fresh round of... more
MP Calls For Alexei Sayle Desert Island Discs To Be Pulled
Member of Parliament for Hendon Constituency Matthew Offord has written to the Director-General of the BBC asking that he stop the broadcast of Desert Island Discs featuring Alexei Sayle,... more
Female Satirical Comedy Show Launches
New show Yesterday, Today and the Day Before offers a female take on world events, with the first episode featuring panellists Suzi Ruffell, Sophie Duker (pictured), Maisie Adam (pictured)... more
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