Alternative Comedy Now, taking place at the University of Kent from May 1 - 4, is the first major academic conference to look at this crucial cultural movement, forty years on from its... more
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Robinson Psychology, part of the Little, Brown Book Group, has acquired two further titles – How to Live to 100 and Happier - by writer, comedian and journalist Ariane... more
Crooked Dances is by award-winning playwright and screen-writer Robin French, co-writer of the hit BBC Three sitcom Cuckoo.The world premiere of the Royal Shakespeare Company production... more
Comedian John Bishop presents a new four-part series in which he travels around Ireland exploring its history and culture. Ireland will always mean a huge amount to Bishop. It was whilst gigging... more
BBC Radio 4 is to air a two-part series on Jeremy Hardy, who died in February, aged 57.Not quite a biography, not quite a documentary, these programmes will celebrate Jeremy Hardy’s Radio 4 life.... more
Amnesty International UK and Deborah Frances-White of hit podcast The Guilty Feminist are launching a new Secret Policeman’s Tour and have announced three shows happening across the UK.More than... more
Star of hit podcast turned TV show 2 Dope Queens, best-selling author, actress and comedian Phoebe Robinson makes her UK stand-up debut at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this... more
Following his return to the Edinburgh Fringe after six long years*, Helm is back on tour from September 27 to remind the world of what they’ve been missing out on. Resurrected from the ashes,... more
Legendary band The Rutles — led by ex-Bonzo Neil Innes and drummer John Halsey — return in May 2019 for a series of UK dates. The Get Up & Go Again Tour 2019 starts on May 14 at... more
Comedy circuit regular Mrs Barbara Nice has appeared on Britain's Got Talent and impressed the judges.Her act ended with her trademark crowd surfing.Amanda Holden said: "I think your're a genius"... more