Lorraine Kelly returns to Have I Got News For You as guest host on Friday 22nd November. It is her fourth appearance on the show overall and her second time in the guest host's... more
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The search is almost over to find the winner of the prestigious BBC New Comedy Awards 2024. From over 1,000 entries, 30 fresh new comedians from across the UK were whittled down to just six by a... more
A stellar comedy line-up has been put together to raise money for Cancer Research UK. The show takes place in London on December 3. Host for the night is John Mann and the benefit gig is brought to... more
The UK Live Comedy Association (LCA) is hosting a series of membership meetings to update members on work that has taken place throughout 2024 and that planned for the future. The meetings,... more
Leicester Comedy Festival & The UK Kids’ Comedy Festival launch their February 2025 programme today and, for the first time, will offer 48-hour advanced Priority Booking for Best... more
Stephen K Amos is going on tour. He’ll be telling audiences what gives him the ‘ick’ and what makes him tick in his brand new show Now We’re Talking! The gloves are off and he’s packing a... more
The winner of The Victoria Wood Panel Prize at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards Rob Copland is set to take his show Gimme (One With Everything) on a UK tour, including ten dates at London’s Soho... more
The Frog and Bucket Comedy Club has announced all ten of the finalists for the Beat the Frog World Series new act competition final, which will take place next Monday (4th November) at the Manchester... more
A new report has revealed that social media plays a crucial role in boosting the UK's live comedy scene.The survey, carried out by Ticketmaster, says that 64% of fans reported booking shows after... more
Comedians Abigoliah Schamaun (ADHD) and Joe Wells (autistic) have signed a book deal to write a collection of funny and relatable autobiographical essays with a neurodivergent theme.Inspired by their... more
