After a popular first series, How Do You Cope? …with Elis and John will be back on BBC Radio 5 Live & BBC Sounds for a second series.Starting Tuesday September 1st, award-winning... more
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American stand-up Doug Stanhope has rescheduled his live shows.The outspoken comedian's dates were originally from October 12 - 25. They now run from April 23 in Bath (ticket link here) then April 25... more
Mae Martin, Aisling Bea and Taskmaster are among the nominees for Edinburgh TV Festival Awards announced today. Martin is nominated for Breakthrough Talent alongside Aisling Bea. Martin's debut C4... more
As part of its ongoing commitment as an anti-racist organisation to improve Black representation on and off screen and drive long-term change, Channel 4’s Director of Programmes Ian Katz today... more
Comedian Rosie Jones is to make an alternative post-pandemic travelogue/documentary series for C4 entitled A Great British, Female, Gay, Disabled, Covid Compliant Adventure (... more
Channel 4 will celebrate the stars of UK comedy with a glorious viewer-voted awards show set to air in 2021 in aid of Stand Up To Cancer. The awards will bring the year... more
Tributes have been paid to comedian Gina Ryan, whose death has been reported on social media.Ryan was a regular performer on the London comedy circuit and appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe in the show... more
Channel 4 will be marking October’s Black History Month with a round of five commissions, including a documenarty on comedy presented by Mo Gilligan.Black, British and Funny (working title) Mo... more
The BBC World Service is launching a new topical comedy podcast and radio series ‘Comedians vs. The News’, hosted by New York City comedians Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini. Each week Jess... more
Comedians and fans from all over the UK have shown their support for The Stand, one of the most established, respected comedy chains in the UK.There are three venues, in Edinburgh, Glasgow and... more
