Jason Manford is to front a new, primetime comedy gameshow for BBC One with one very simple rule: don’t come first or last.First And Last is a six-part series that will put contestants through a... more
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Comedian Ben Elton has given an intriguing interview to the Guardian in which he talks about his early days in stand-up, his decision to embark on a new tour at the age of sixty and the problem with... more
Due to phenomenal demand, stand-up comedian and TV host Chris Ramsey will extend his brand new live nationwide tour, Chris Ramsey 20/20, by a further 30 dates. This follows hot on the heels of his... more
Comedian and presenter Joe Lycett (Joe Lycett’s Got Your Back, 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, The Great British Sewing Bee, Live at the Apollo) is hosting a Stand Up To Cancer quiz on Amazon... more
To celebrate 19 years since Phoenix Nights first aired on Channel 4 both series of Peter Kay’s classic comedy are being shown on the big screen for the very first time. All net profits are in... more
Dear Joan and Jericha, the award-winning comedy podcast from the minds of British comedy writers and actors Julia Davis and Vicki Pepperdine, returns for a second series on Acast’s ever-expanding... more
David Mitchell is to star in the West End next year in Ben Elton’s stage adaptation of the critically acclaimed BBC TV sitcom, Upstart Crow. This all-new comedy - written especially for the... more
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage has been pranked on his LBC phone-in show by a caller who claimed to have changed from being a Remain voter to a Leave voter after a "monumental thing". After... more
Comedian Lewis Schaffer is recovering after being punched in the street following an altercation while he was cycling in South London.Schaffer, who a few days before had been to Kings College... more
Guests including Christopher Biggins, Suzi Ruffell, Basil Brush and Shappi Khorsandi will offer their opinions on Union JACK radio’s new comedy show Asking for a Friend, hosted by Channel 4’s... more