ITV has commissioned Kate and Kolo, a new six-part studio sitcom for 2020. Respected stage and screen actor Brenda Blethyn, the star of ITV crime drama Vera (pictured), will take on... more
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Billy Connolly’s Great American Trail is an epic three-part travelogue that sees the comic icon going far off the beaten track into the places you’ve heard of but have rarely seen, as he follows the... more
London’s free-thinking comedy club Comedy Unleashed is taking the same comedians with the same stand-up routines to both Labour and Conservative Party conferences this September. Will Remainers and... more
Benidorm creator Derren Litten's new sitcom Scarborough, set in the North Yorkshire seaside town comes to BBC One from September 6 at 9.30pm. Below are interviews with all the key cast... more
BBC Scotland is to air Chic Murray: A Funny Place for a Window, written by Stuart Hepburn and starring Dave Anderson, Maureen Carr and Brian James O’Sullivan.The play is a poignant, but also... more
Up The Creek’s legendary One to Watch Competition is to return to find the next generation of comedy stars.For over 20 years legendary south London comedy club Up The Creek has retained it’s... more
Some of the biggest acts from this year's Edinburgh Fringe, including winner of the Dave Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show Jordan Brookes, will be performing at the Objectively Funny Festival,... more
To mark the forthcoming restored releases of Tony Hancock’s The Rebel and The Punch and Judy Man there will be a special screening of The Rebel at the Prince Charles... more
Comedian Zoe Lyons is to star as God in a play, An Act of God, written by David Javerbaum. After many millennia, and in just 90 minutes, God (award-winning comedian Zoe Lyons as seen on ‘Mock The... more
James Acaster has revealed he accidentally bought shares in a company thinking it was Netflix. They were instead for the similarly titled NextUp - a London based start-up that streams stand... more
