News: Ivo Graham Quiz Stars Paul Sinha, Jenny Ryan, Richard Osman

The next Lock Inn Pub Quiz welcomes three of the most recognisable faces from tea-time telly, who will be battling it out for pub quiz supremacy. Regular host Ivo Graham will be joined by Richard Osman, Paul Sinha and Jenny Ryan who will compete with each other on Monday 22nd June at 8.30pm in this part-game show/part-pub quiz. 

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News: Acclaimed Show From Sean McLoughlin Gets YouTube Release

Comedian Sean McLoughlin is to release his critically acclaimed stand-up show Hail Mary on YouTube.

From a starting point of his 30th birthday the show branches out into explorations of big tech, love and religion while maintaining the fast-paced, punchy, gag-filled stand-up he’s known for.

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News: TV Deal For Njambi McGrath

BAFTA-award winning production company Expectation Entertainment has optioned comedian Njambi McGrath's debut novel 'Through The Leopard’s Gaze' to be made in to a six-part comedy/drama series.

Expectation's Nerys Evans & Charlie Leech who are behind the BAFTA-Award winning show In My Skin will be heading the project. The book is a raw and powerful memoir that traces the author's journey from her erratic and disturbing upbringing in Kenya to her outwardly settled London life.

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News: Mae Martin Hosts A Night With Guests Including Feel Good Co-Star Charlotte Ritchie

Mae Martin is hosting a party and you are all invited.
 
The star of C4 series Feel Good has gathered the people she finds funniest for some improvisation and lockdown content this Sunday. She is arranging some friends to catch-up with, there’s live music and some poetry, and (most importantly) she’s inviting you to join the party – from your home, wherever you are.
 
This will be two hours of live, online, occasionally-interactive, entertainment.

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News: Live Online Gig To Launch The Tiger Lillies Album

Cult cabaret band The Tiger Lillies will perform their brand new album Covid 19 II on Youtube on Friday June 19.

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News: £1 Million Funding Package For Edinburgh Fringe Society From Scottish Government

The Scottish Government has agreed a funding package for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, the charity that underpins the world-famous Fringe Festival.

As part of a commitment to support cultural, social and economic recovery, the Fringe Society will receive a £1 million interest-free loan from the Scottish Government. It will also benefit from a £149,000 Pivotal Enterprise Resilience Fund grant and a £100,000 grant from City of Edinburgh Council. 

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News: Live Online Tour for Jonny And The Baptists

Musical-activist-comedians Jonny and the Baptists have announced a brand new virtual tour with their latest show Love You & Hate Covid, which ran at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with the title Love You & Hate Bastards.

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News: Channel 4 To Explore Comedy During The Civil Rights Movement

Channel 4 is working on a short film comparing comedic skits from the civil rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s with related comedy today.

The film, which is currently untitled, will air this week on C4 at 7.55pm as part of the nightly Take Your Knee Off My Neck factual series following the death of George Floyd in America.

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News: C4 Announces The Circle Series Three And Celebrity Circle For Stand Up To Cancer

Channel 4 has recommissioned award-winning The Circle for a third series alongside an additional celebrity series, The Celebrity Circle, as part of the Stand Up To Cancer campaign.  

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News: John Bishop Offers Exclusive Video Call for Barnardo’s

Leading children’s charity Barnardo's has teamed up with some of the UK’s most loved stars to help banish the lockdown blues with its Fifteen Minutes with Fame prize draw.

Winners will have the opportunity to have some banter with funnyman John Bishop.

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