BBC Radio 4 has announced a sweep of comedy commissions, including series from Matt Forde, Laura Smyth and Ria Lina, plus the return of fan favourites including Frank Skinner’s One Person Found This... more
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Filming has started on series three of BBC Studios Comedy Productions’ hit sitcom, Here We Go, for BBC iPlayer and BBC One.Created by and starring Tom Basden (After Life), the new series (7x30) sees... more
Due to phenomenal demand, John Bishop has added five new dates to his 25 UK tour - celebrating 25 years of stand up - with extra performances at Plymouth Pavilions, Liverpool M&S Bank Arena and... more
Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell danced the tango to Kiss' Rock and Roll All Nite on Strictly Come Dancing's icons show this week.They notched up 29 points, with eights from Shirley Ballas and... more
This week's guests on Richard Osman's House of Games are Tessa Sanderson, Jay Rayner, Iwan Thomas and Irish comedian Deirdre O'Kane, who has just announced a UK tour. Details here.O'Kane is a big... more
A greatest hits show for Jonathan Ross this week. Or a compilation. Or a repeat. Whatever you want to call it. But ever the intrepid journalist I have done some truffling about and thanks to the... more
This autumn on ITV2, I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! is launching a brand new interactive companion show called I’m a Celebrity… Unpacked.Hosted by jungle star Joel Dommett ... more
What are men for? Most heavy things can be lifted by machines and most problems can be solved by computers and most puddles can be crossed without us gallantly draping our capes over them - so are we... more
Figures from the worlds of entertainment, broadcasting, politics and beyond have paid tribute to comedian Janey Godley who has died, aged 63. Below is just a small selection. Dara O'Briain... more
Comedian Janey Godley has died. She was 63 and had been receiving palliative end-of-life care.She had recently cancelled her tour and gone into a hospice in Glasgow. Last week she received an... more