Jo Brand, Arthur Smith, Hal Cruttenden, Milton Jones, Lost Voice Guy, Phil Nichol, Ivan Brackenbury and Eshaan Akbar have all helped raise thousands of pounds to support Leicester Comedy Festival and... more
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Award-winning comedian/actor Richard Gadd is one of the team working on the TV adaptation of the acclaimed book A Bit Of A Stretch: The Diaries Of A Prisoner by Chris Atkins.Atkins is a film-... more
Miriam Margolyes (Call the Midwife, Miriam’s Big Fat Adventure) to guest star as Queen Victoria, Julia Deakin (Spaced, Shaun Of The Dead, Hot Fuzz) and Simon Day (The Life of Rock with Brian Pern,... more
The comedy about Cotswold cousins Kerry and Kurtan Mucklowe returns with a bold and strangely poignant opening episode. Between the second and third series real-life friend Michael Sleggs, who played... more
The annual Teenager Cancer Trust Comedy Night has been announced.It will take place at the Royal Albert Hall on March 24 as part of a week of gigs. The comedy host will be John Bishop. More... more
Comedian, satirist and campaigner Mark Thomas has added a new string to his bow. He has been ordained by an internet church. It was something he did in preparation for a forthcoming show.When... more
Jo Brand is to front a special night in memory of much-loved actor, writer and activist Helen Griffin. Brand will be joined by friends to pay homage to Jo’s friend Helen, who passed away in 2018... more
The three final masked singers have been revealed in the final of the new ITV1 primetime show hosted by Joel Dommett.There were not a lot of surprises though as one by one they unmasked themselves.As... more
The final of the New Acts Of The Year – the NATYS – has taken place at the Hackney Empire.Jo Brand compered the final that featured 12 acts vying for the prestigious title. This is the 38th year of... more
The Goes Wrong Show is to return for a second series.The Goes Wrong Show is a comedy series from the team behind The Play That Goes Wrong. Series one of the Mischief Screen and Big Talk show saw the... more