Julian Clary's debut children’s novel, The Bolds, is published on 30 July.For children aged 8 and above, The Bolds is about a family of hyenas who impersonate humans, using elaborate... more
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The BBC Three sitcom Uncle, starring Nick Helm, is among the nominees for the Broadcast Awards announced tonight.Other notable comedy programmes in contention include Inside No 9, penned by Reece... more
Count Arthur Strong is to move from BBC2 to BBC1 for its second series next year. It has been confirmed that the new series, starring Steve Delaney and Rory Kinnear, will start on January 6 at... more
Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival (4 – 22 February 2015) has launched the brochue for its 19-day 2015 event. The festival’s 22nd year will be its biggest yet, with a record... more
Canada's number one stand-up Russell Peters has today announced he will play a show at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday 18th April 2015. Peters returns with his new ‘Almost Famous World Tour... more
Daniel Kitson is to perform his acclaimed two-hander Tree in London. The performances will take place at the Old Vic from January 5 - 31, 2015.The piece, co-starring Tim Key, was first performed at... more
Lee Evans has announced that he is planning to retire at the end of his current Monsters tour. Evans was being interviewed by Jonathan Ross for his Saturday night ITV1 chat show and said that he... more
King of the one-liners Gary Delaney is recording his current show Purist for download/CD release at The Stockton Arc this Friday, November 21. The gig is already sold out, but... more
Matt Berry, currently riding high with his sitcom Toast of London on C4, is to perform a one-off concert at The Forum, Kentish Town on Friday, 13 February, 2015.The British Comedy Awards nominee has... more
Comedian Bec Hill was crowned the winner of the nation’s favourite toilet joke today on World Toilet Day. Beating off stiff competition from rival comics including -... more