Comedians Richard Herring, Nick Helm and Alan Francis are among the cast of a new movie set in the world of noughties indie music entitled Giddy Stratospheres. The makers describe the film like... more
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Youssef Kerkour, one of the stars of C4 comedy Home, and Tim Renkow, stand-up and star of BBC comedy Jerk, have both been named in the Bafta Breakthrough UK list for 2020.They were selected by a... more
Adam Hills is the latest guest in an exciting series of ‘Boothby Graffoe With...’ Zoom shows.The Last Leg lynchpin will be joining Graffoe for an online evening on songs and stories.2020 has been a... more
Jason Manford is to host this year's Royal Variety Performance, with a number of rising comedy names joining the line-up.This year's show will be virtual - filmed at the Blackpool Opera House without... more
Channel 4 has confirmed the five plucky celebrities who are set to be thrust into the often unforgiving world of stand-up comedy for Stand Up and Deliver, an entertaining new two-part series in... more
A number of comedians have taken part in a forthcoming programme on offence presented by Trainspotting writer Irvine Welsh.Offended by Irvine Welsh sees Welsh explore the nature of... more
Comedy Central UK has announced a deal which sees podcast platform Acast become its distribution and monetisation partner for a new podcast series based on its smash hit, online short-form series,... more
Herts-based, award-winning stand up comedian Philip Simon has launched a children’s joke book based on his well-loved children’s lockdown homeschooling comedy YouTube show, School's Out... more
Comedy Central UK has greenlit brand new comedy commission ‘Rhod Gilbert’s Growing Pains’, hosted by, you guessed it, Rhod GilbertThe six-part series, produced by Rumpus Media, will involve... more
Dawn French is to reprise her much-loved role as the nation’s favourite Vicar, Geraldine Grainger of the Parish of Dibley, for The Vicar Of Dibley in three Lockdown specials to mark... more