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Tour Extension For Frank Skinner
Frank Skinner has cancelled his Edinburgh Festival Fringe run due to a "family health issue".Sky has reported that a spokesperson for the star said on Wednesday that the much anticipated new show, 30... more
  Joel Dommett, Tom Allen, Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan Go On DNA Journey
DNA Journey returns to ITV this Autumn, as more celebrity duos set off on a quest to discover where they come from and unearth secrets from their past in a life changing and emotional voyage of... more
Comedians Announce Two Big Benefits for Pakistan
Coventry's finest and BAFTA nominated comedian Guz Khan is preparing to hit London’s West End this September with a brand-new live stand-up show his first since 2019. Guz will be taking in 3... more
Biggest Edinburgh Fringe Trophy Announced
A new competition by NextUp (‘the Netflix of UK stand-up’) has launched to find the best comedy show at the Edinburgh Fringe. The winner receives what is undeniably the BIGGEST award in comedy ever.... more
Biggest Fringe Cash Prize Announced
The David Johnson Emerging Talent Award aims to celebrate the life of maverick producer David Johnson who died in 2020. The cash prize of £11000 – £1000 more than the Dave Edinburgh Comedy... more
John Bishop And His Son Front New Documentary About Hearing Loss
Comedian John Bishop and his son Joe will share the realities of hearing loss in a personal and insightful new documentary for ITV and ITV Hub, Joe & John Bishop: Life After Deaf.Co-produced by... more
Broadcast Date and Line-Up For Final Series Of Mock the Week
The BBC has announced that the upcoming episodes of Mock the Week - beginning this autumn - are to be the show’s last as the satirical series ends its time on BBC Two after 17 years, 21... more
New Coming Of Age Comedy From Timewaster Daniel Lawrence Taylor
Boarders, a brand new coming-of-age comedy drama created by BAFTA nominated Daniel Lawrence Taylor (Timewasters), has been commissioned for BBC Three and BBC iPlayer.The six-part series produced by... more
Yorkshire Comedy Awards Results
The first-ever Yorkshire Comedy Awards took place on Sunday night. The event was held at Mill Valley Brewery, Cleckheaton. Nominations were taken initially via the Yorkshire Comedy Forum, the... more
North East Screen and Hat Trick Productions announce Sea & Sky pictures as North East Indie partner for BBC Comedy’s first ever Regional Partnership Scheme
Following an in depth selection process, involving industry leaders across business and editorial, Sea & Sky Pictures has been selected as the North East production company to co-develop a slate... more
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