As the latest series of The News Quiz draws to a close, current guest presenter Andy Zaltzman has been confirmed as the new host. Andy will front the satirical panel show when it returns to Radio 4 on New Year’s Day 2021.
Since September he has taken the helm of the programme, steering it through significant topical subjects whilst the world navigates the continuing covid-19 pandemic, run up to the US election, Brexit negotiations and more.
The critically acclaimed and BAFTA award-winning comedy Stath Lets Flats, from award- winning writer-performer and comedian Jamie Demetriou (Fleabag), has been recommissioned for a third series for Channel 4.
Mawaan Rizwan reveals his crochet skills - or lack of them – in this Thursday's edition of Taskmaster.
And also further below watch others including Richard Herring attempt to get exercise balls in hoops - with a typical Taskmaster twist
Taskmaster, Thursdays, 9pm, C4.
See Mawaan Rizwan's bunny that he gave to his godson below
On 22nd October 1960 renowned singer and actor Anthony Newley crashed through the fourth wall in his weird and wonderful ATV television series The Strange World of Gurney Slade.
Comedian Erich McElroy is to interview Donald Trump's niece Mary Trump on his podcast Erich McElroy's Amerian Exchange next week.
In each episode broadcaster and stand-up McElroy reaches back to the land of his birth to figure out what is going on as the US prepares to elect a President.
UK stand-up star Mo Gilligan is to play a run of dates at the 02 Forum in Kentish Town.
He will be hosting Mo Gilligan and Friends on Friday nights this autumn.
The dates announced so far are every Friday from November 6 to December 11.
Tickets go on general sale on Friday October 23 at 10am here.
You can also buy tickets for his rescheduled tour dates in 2021 at the same link.
Actors Michael Sheen and David Tennant are to return with more Staged from Infinity Hill and GCB Films for BBC One.
The new series sees the pair attempt to navigate their ‘new normal’ at home with their increasingly exasperated families whilst simultaneously trying to tackle the world of ‘virtual Hollywood’ and their ever more fragile egos.
For one night only, the worlds of TV collide as stars from the BBC and ITV go head to head in this very special episode of University Challenge for BBC Children in Need.
Bamous is a brand new comedy entertainment show from Spirit Studios and John’s Boy Entertainment, hosted by award winning comedian Dane Baptiste, that centres around the mythical NASBLAQ - a Stock index for diverse talent which determines which of them are allowed up and down the ladder of fame and success at any one time.
Harry Hill is launching a brand-new podcast that provides the perfect antidote to…podcasts. These days podcasts have their own podcasts, every man and his dog’s dog has one and you’re never more than six feet away from a podcaster. This is the global emergency nobody seems to be speaking about.
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