In the late eighties/early nineties there was a bit of a vogue for doing interviews in unusual ways. Paula Yates did hers on a bed on The Big Breakfast and I remember Rowland Rivron doing them while... more
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After three sublime series This Country sadly draws to a close this evening.To celebrate the final episode of the multi-award winning comedy, BBC Three took a life-size statue of Kerry Mucklowe to... more
Fresh from the launch of his brand new live show The Chocolate Chip, Dane Baptiste’s hit podcast - Dane Baptiste Questions Everything - has been snapped up by the world’s biggest podcast company... more
Latest statement on coronavirus outbreak from Fringe Society Chief Executive Shona McCarthy below.(editor's note, I'm not sure how this squares with continuing with social distancing for the rest of... more
Comedian Josh Widdicombe is certainly using his enforced leisure time usefully. He has decided to sort out his tea bags.He posted the news on his Instagram account and explained his action: "Lockdown... more
Dave’s hit podcast Conversations Against Living Miserably is releasing two special episodes to help people stuck indoors amid the nation’s health crisis forcing many to work from home and... more
Mark Thomas has made his acclaimed show Check Up – Our NHS @ 70 available to raise money for the Trussell Trust.The hit show, which takes the pulse of the National Heath Service, will be free to... more
A crowdfunding campaign set up to support comedians facing financial hardship during the Coronavirus pandemic has quickly reached its target and is now aiming for a higher target.#HeckleTheVirus was... more
The filming of the second series of hit sitcom Ghosts has finished - just before coronavirus prompted the shut down of shooting. Director Tom Kinglsey announced the news with a tangible sense of... more
The transmission date has been confirmed for the full series of the Spencer Jones sitcom Mister Winner. Following a successful one-off episode the series will start on BBC Two on Wednesday 25... more
