At a time when weekdays and weekends are starting to blur into one for many, Thursday night feels like the start of the weekend for me because there are so many comedy programmes on TV and i... more
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One of Rome’s greatest politicians, speakers, and lawyers, Cicero was also reputedly one of antiquity’s funniest people. After he was elected commander-in-chief and head of state, his enemies even... more
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer returns to Channel 4 this spring. Across five new episodes twenty famous faces, including Reece Shearsmith, Katherine Ryan, David Baddiel and... more
Miles Jupp has written his first novel. History will be published by Headline on August 19.According to the blurb is "a satirical, tragicomic story about a man on the edge from actor and... more
Recipe box company Gousto has recruited superstar chef Gizzi Erskine, long-term ambassador Joe Wicks MBE and comedian and self-confessed foodie Katherine Ryan to launch Cookstarter, a campaign... more
Filming has wrapped on the latest series of Inside No. 9, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith’s anthology of darkly comic tales.Made by BBC Studios and coming later this year to BBC Two and BBC... more
As the title suggests, actor/comedian/writer Lucia Keskin, alias Chi with a C, shows us what British sitcoms might be like during a pandemic. Watch, laugh and enjoy as she takes on ... more
Channel 4 has acquired the critically acclaimed dramedy Ramy (10x30’) from Lionsgate Television, with season one launching on Friday 5th February on Channel 4 and episodes then... more
The David Nobbs Memorial Trust, established after the death of the beloved Reggie Perrin author, has launched its fourth annual sketch comedy writing competition, encouraging new talent with... more
Scotland’s largest contemporary Burns celebration, Big Burns Supper attracted a digital audience of 327,000 with viewers tuning in from Scotland and 50 countries across the world... more
