After an astonishing career as Dundee's third most successful cheeseburger van owner, much-loved character Bob Servant (Brian Cox) announces his retirement from public life, in a new two-part series... more
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James Acaster, John Kearns and Jessica Fostekew are the first names announced for Somerset’s weekend-long comedy festival The Wells Comedy Festival returns for an eighth year in 2024, bringing... more
Rosie Jones has extended her debut tour into 2024 due to demand.The tour has more shows at the end of November and then will now run in 2024 from February 3 to April 25. See new dates below. The show... more
Aisling Bea and Matthew Lewis have joined the cast of Romesh Ranganathan's BBC comedy Avoidance as filming of the second series starts.Avoidance is a series about living your life avoiding conflict,... more
Following her acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe, three-time Leicester Comedy Award nominee Sikisa is set to head out on tour with her second stand-up hour, Hear Me Out. Starting with a much-... more
Australian comedian Peter Jones has won this year’s Beat the Frog World Series. Northern Irish comedian Daniel McCreanor was runner up in a vote by the audience and Qasim Akhtar... more
BBC Two has announced the commissioning of two new series of Live at the Apollo.The stand-up show has been instrumental in building the careers of some of Britain’s biggest comedy stars from Michael... more
The BBC Comedy Festival is back for a third time and in May 2024 the host city will be Glasgow.The BBC Comedy Festival is a chance for producers, both established and new, and those taking their... more
Brand-new series Evil Genius with Russell Kane sees the award- winning writer, comedian and actor inviting a host of famous faces to delve into the biographies of five polarising figures from the... more
Jimi Famurewa, William Hanson, Sinitta and Maisie Smith are the guests trying to win on this week's House of Games.I've never met Jimi Famurewa but he's the restaurant critic on the newspaper I... more