A musical version of the classic sitcom Father Ted is in the pipeline, written by the original writers Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews.Graham Linehan confirmed the news on Twitter: "‘Pope Ted—The... more
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A handwritten script of the classic Two Ronnies sketch has been sold at an auction.The historic artefact went for £28,000 when it was put up for sale at East Bristol Auctions.Ronnie Barker... more
BBC Radio 1 is to launch a new comedy podcast starring rising offbeat comic Andy Field. The Andy Field Experience is a fast-paced and surreal sketch podcast "for a new generation of comedy fans... more
Update: Micky P Kerr came first and went straight to the final on Sunday. Mandy Muden sadly missed out. Musical comedian Micky P Kerr and comical magician Mandy Muden are both in the Britain's... more
The Camden Fringe Festival has announced its 2018 line-up, with comedians including Rhys James, Lloyd Griffith, Kat Bond, Marlon Davis, Caroline Mabey (pictured) and Tez Ilyas billed for the... more
Update: Sadly Noel James made it into the top three in his semi-final but did not quite make it into the final despite David Walliams' enthusiastic support.Welsh comedian Noel James has appeared in... more
The twelve finalists have been revealed for the Old Comedian Of The Year Final 2018, which takes place this Sunday at 3pm at the Leicester Square Theatre.The MC is Lynn Ruth Miller. There... more
The fourth annual Wells Comedy Festival took place this weekend – May 25-27 – and saw audience numbers increase by nearly 2000 on 2017’s festival. A total of 6725 tickets were sold – compared to 4853... more
Musical comedian Robert White has made it into the Britain's Got Talent final next weekend.He joined fellow comedian Lost Voice Guy in the final, by winning the public vote in the third semi-final.... more
The Goodies are to reunite for a special one-off event. The legendary trio of Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Bill Oddie will be appearing onstage for the first time in over 10 years for a... more
