Short Com has revealed the winner of the Short Com TV Sitcom Writing Competition for 2021. Legless written by Ian Sweeney and Alex Scott topped the scoring charts from the judges. Ian Sweeney... more
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BBC Wales launches its Festival of Funny season next month, showcasing Welsh comedy talent across TV, Radio and BBC iPlayer.From November through to January, BBC Wales will be showing brand new... more
The comedy world has been a convenient entry point for writing about the human condition for a long time, from John Osborne's The Entertainer through to Trevor Griffiths' Comedians to Terry Johnson's... more
The first image has been released from the second series of The Cockfields.Gregor Fisher joins the cast, taking over from the late Bobby Ball as dad Ray Cockfield.Fisher spoke about joining the cast... more
Brendan O’Carroll talked about the history of Mrs Brown's Boys and the upcoming live Halloween special on The One Show.Host Ronan Keating asked what the attraction was: "She's hard as nuts but can be... more
Comedian Phil Butler has died. His agents Chris Davis Management issued a statement: "It is with huge sadness we have to announce the passing of our friend and client PHIL BUTLER. Our thoughts... more
Presenter Victoria Coren Mitchell has tantalised Only Connect fans once again by tweeting something on the day of broadcast which may or may not be connected to something in the upcoming programme.At... more
Star of Curb Your Enthusiasm and The Goldbergs, Jeff Garlin, has announced his first UK stand up tour since 2017. His ‘No Device Connected’ tour starts on Mon 6th June at Brighton’s Theatre... more
There is a strong comedy contingent in this week's Richard Osman's House of Games, with Irish comedian Joanne McNally and Reginald D Hunter joining actor Michelle Collins and reporter/Classic FM... more
The guest actors have been revealed for the forthcoming series of Doctor Who.Joining cast members Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, John Bishop and Jacob Anderson are:Robert Bathurst (Cold Feet, Toast Of... more