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Larry Dean Joins Celebrity Culture Podcast Team
Famously… is a new storytelling strand about celebrity culture from the BBC comprising two new podcasts, Famously… In Love and Famously… On Trial. Stacey Dooley and Larry Dean analyse the biggest... more
The UK’s First Comprehensive Live Comedy Sector Survey Launches – Take Part Here
A new survey is being launched to assess the size and scale of the UK live comedy sector. The survey is being conducted by a new partnership between the Live Comedy Association, British Comedy Guide... more
Comedy Bloomers LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year Results
Marty Gleeson was last night crowned winner of the Comedy Bloomers LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year, with Maple Zuo and Sallyann Fellowes receiving special recognition as runners up in the competition... more
Is This A Clue To The Final Inside No. 9 Tonight?
Is this a clue to what happens in the final-ever episode of Inside No. 9 which airs on Wednesday, June 12 at 10pm on BBC Two?Today's Cryptic Crossword in The Guardian has been set by Sphinx, which... more
BBC To Make New Series Of Gone Fishing About Bob Mortimer And Paul Whitehouse's Early Years
BBC Factual has commissioned an eighth series of the award-winning and critically acclaimed Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing for BBC Two and iPlayer, it was announced today.The popular series, ... more
Iain Stirling Extends Tour Into 2025
After recently wrapping a successful 35-date leg of his biggest UK and Ireland tour to date, including Dublin's Vicar Street, Hackney Empire and Edinburgh's Festival Theatre, and returning to voice... more
Big Names Appearing At This Year's Edinburgh Fringe
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has launched the official 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme. This year’s programme features work across 3317 shows, with themes tackling some of the... more
Mad Ron Launches Podcast
Award winning comedy character Mad Ron is launching a brand new podcast called ‘Where Did It All Go Ron? The Mad Ron Podcast’, with the first full episode being released on Monday 17th June.Mad Ron,... more
First Acts Confirmed For Balham Comedy Festival
Banana Cabaret will celebrate 41 years of live comedy with their 2024 Balham Comedy Festival which runs from Friday 12th - Saturday 20th July at The Bedford in Balham.Now in it’s 12th year the... more
Major Edinburgh Fringe Venues Launch New Ticket Deal
This year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe audiences can now double the value of their tickets with the launch of an innovative new subscription service, Love the Fringe. The proceeds of which will go... more
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