After much secrecy and speculation, it was confirmed earlier this week that BBC Two would broadcast three special 20th anniversary episodes of cult hit comedy The League of Gentlemen, ... more
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The Malcolm Hardee Awards have been handed out tonight at a show at the Counting House at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.The award for Act Most Likely to Make a Million Quid was awarded to Rob Kemp... more
Update: The new series will be available from Netflix from Friday 29 December.The episode titles and cast have been revealed for the fourth series of Black Mirror, which will air on Netflix... more
Phoebe Waller-Bridge and the BBC have announced that award winning international hit comedy Fleabag will return for a second series in 2019. Speaking at Edinburgh Television Festival,... more
In a wide-ranging talk, given at the BBC as the inaugural Ronnie Barker Comedy Lecture, comedian Ben Elton has spoken out in defence of mainstream studio sitcoms such as Mrs Brown’s Boys and talked... more
Following a successful pilot as a Comedy Feed for BBC Three last year, Man Like Mobeen has been commissioned from Cave Bear Productions. Damian Kavanagh, controller of BBC Three announced the four... more
Comedian Russell Kane is to host the Manchester Arena's re-opening benefit concert. The event, featuring a stellar line up of top musical acts including Noel Gallagher’s High Flying... more
Maisie Adam has been crowned winner of this year's So You Think You're Funny? competition.First runner-up went to Sarah Mann and 2nd runner-up was Morgan ReesThis is the 30th year of ... more
Shane Allen, Controller, BBC Comedy has confirmed that Alan Partridge will be back on both BBC One and BBC Two.BBC Two will broadcast a 25th anniversary special before the end of the year - a one... more
BBC Entertainment has commissioned Avalon to produce brand new format The Button for BBC One. The show comes from the makers of Taskmaster, Andy Devonshire (The Great British Bake Off, The... more