Camp Bestival has announced its 2018 comedy line-up. Sean Lock, Dave Johns and Andrew Maxwell join Simple Minds, Rick Astley & Clean Bandit, with DJs and live acts Sara Cox, Shed Seven... more
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Ken Dodd has told the Liverpool Echo that: “I have been to a very dark place,“ but that "I will get out and come into the sunshine.”The 90-year-old entertainer was speaking from his hospital bed... more
Comedian Bobby Mair is offering free tickets to his touring show to anybody who has been adopted.Writing on social media he explained the offer and the reasons behind it."Since my shows about... more
Lily Cole, Kenneth Branagh and others are set to appear in Upstart Crow, which has just started filming and will return later this year. Branagh will play a mysterious stranger and Lily Cole... more
BBC Radio 1 has announced plans to bring back comedy after more than a decade with a new roster of original comedy podcasts. Lauren Pattison, Birthday Girls, vlogger and broadcaster Riyadh... more
The star and writer of hit BBC sitcom Man Like Mobeen Guz Khan has landed a role in a major drama for Sky.Khan will appear in Curfew, which sees an ensemble cast also including Sean Bean (Broken... more
The Amused Moose comedy club is about to launch this year's National New Comic Award. The contest searches out the hottest breakthrough stars in the making. Prebious winners have included Sarah... more
Josie Long’s debut feature film as writer and lead actor is to have its first public screening at the Glasgow Film Festival. The film, set in Glasgow and co-starring Scottish actor Sean... more
Peter Kay's Car Share was the big comedy Winner at the National Television Awards. It won the Best Comedy category beating nominees Benidorm, Still Open All Hours and The Big Bang Theory.Elsewhere... more
Comedian and Harry Potter star Jim Tavare is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this August to tell the story of the car accident in California last year which nearly killed him. Tavare... more
