Jason Manford, a definite strong contender for hardest working person in 2020, is set to appear in panto for the first time this December.Manford will be one of the stars of the socially distanced... more
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Comedian Charlie George is one of a select group of 14 new writers selected by Penguin Random House UK for their WriteNow editorial programme.All 14 hail from a range of communities under-represented... more
Hip Hop Saved My Life, the award-winning comedy podcast presented by Romesh Ranganathan and produced by Rupert Majendie, has returned. The new series will feature guests including KSI & Craig... more
Big Difference Company, the charity that has produced Leicester Comedy Festival every February since 1994, and The UK Kids’ Comedy Festival since 2019, has announced that both festivals will be... more
Iceland’s biggest comedian Ari Eldjárn brings his first stand-up special in English to Netflix from 2nd December.Pardon my Icelandic hilariously explores Scandinavian stereotypes... more
It has been reported that veteran comedian Peter Goodwright has died. Goodwright will be remembered by many of a certain age as one of television's top impressionists in the 1960s and 1970s. He... more
Tributes have been paid to actor/comedian John Sessions, whose death has been announced. He was 67.Sessions was best known as one of the multi-voiced improvising livewires on C4's Whose Line Is It... more
Following a successful one-off, a four-part series of the competition format Can I Improve My Memory?, has been commissioned by Channel 4 and will be hosted by Sandi Toksvig. The... more
Following the success of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, BBC Three and World of Wonder are proud to help the nation by announcing that the long awaited series two of Drag Race UK is set to air on British... more
Poppy Hillstead is back with a brand new series of the podcast Poppy Hillstead Has Entered The Chat. It returns on the 4th of November.Poppy has been diving even deeper into the treacherous depths of... more