There might be more wince-making ideas for a comedy but none immediately spring to mind. In this new spoof documentary Amanda Holden's grandmother from Doncaster moves in with the talent show judge in that there London with hilarious consequences. Watch an old northern lady get into a pickle. Watch two different cultures clash.
Social media got into a tizzy when comedian Kemah Bob appeared on Richard Osman's House of Games.
American stand-up Bob, who runs the FOC It Up Comedy Club, is one of the contestants this week alongside JJ Chalmers, Victoria Derbyshire and Strictly's Kevin Clifton. But it was the voice and accent of Kemah Bob, who is from Houston, Texas, that seemed to hit the wrong note with some viewers.
It’s a new year, Otis is having casual sex, Eric and Adam are official, and Jean has a baby on the way. Meanwhile, new headteacher Hope (played by Jemima Kirke) tries to return Moordale to a pillar of excellence, Aimee discovers feminism, Jackson gets a crush and a lost voicemail still looms. Prepare for commitment animals, alien phenomena, vulva cupcakes and much more of Madam Groff.
Legendary comedy name Jongleurs is to return to London from 18th September with regular comedy club nights booked at venues across the capital, The Water Rats Pub, The Establishment and Pink Zebra.
"Sheffield's funniest man" (The Independent) John Shuttleworth is "back" on stage where he belongs, and this time with no bad back! Furloughed by agent Ken Worthington for 80% of his petrol money, John used his lockdown wisely - to recuperate from his spinal ailments, and retrieve an old organ from his loft.
Filming has wrapped on Channel 4’s critically acclaimed and triple BAFTA-winning comedy Stath Lets Flats. The series is written and crea
Only Fools & Horses star Gwyneth Strong, who played Cassandra – Rodney’s wife – has opened a recreation of the iconic Nags Head pub today to mark the 40th anniversary of the much-loved sitcom. Gwyneth was joined by Philip Pope, who played Tony Angelino on the show, and Andree Bernard, who played barmaid Nervous Nerys.
Writer and academic Oliver Double is currently working on a book for Cambridge University Press, called The Cambridge Companion to Stand-Up Comedy.
It is going to feature 16 chapters written by academics from around the world.
Series one of Alma’s Not Normal begins Monday September 13th at 10pm on BBC Two.
The full series will be available on BBC iPlayer following transmission of episode one.
Alma's Not Normal follows Boltonian wild child Alma Nuthall as she tries to get her life back on track after a recent break up. But with no job, no qualifications and a rebellious streak a mile wide, it’s not going to be easy.
The Edinburgh Fringe Society has issued the following statement as Fringe 2021 comes to an end:
"After an extraordinary 25 days, the 2021 Edinburgh Festival Fringe has drawn to a close, having brought artists, arts industry, media and audiences together once again to celebrate the magic of live performance.
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