ITV1 has axed mainstream sitcoms Bids of a Feather starring Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph and Bad Move, starring Jack Dee, Kerry Godliman, Miles Jupp and Seann Walsh.
Dame Heather Rabbatts DBE has been appointed as the new Chair of Soho Theatre.
The four lifelong friends and comedians whose outrageous hidden-camera dares and punishments have created truTV’s and Comedy Central’s longest-running and top-rated original comedies, Impractical Jokers today announce a huge UK tour starring The Tenderloins called The Cranjis McBasketball.
Comedian Jeremy Hardy has died. He was 57.
His friend and publicist Amanda Emery issued the following statement: "Friends and family of comedian Jeremy Hardy, are immensely sad to announce that Jeremy died of cancer, early on Friday 1st February. He was with his wife and daughter as he died.
He retained to the end the principles that guided his life; trying to make the world more humane, and to be wonderfully funny. He will be enormously missed by so many, who were inspired by him and who laughed with him.
John Robins, joint winner of the lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Award in 2017 and co-host of The Elis James and John Robins Show on Radio X, will tour the UK with a brand-new show, Hot Shame from September 2019. Beginning with a six-night run at The Tobacco Factory, Bristol from 2nd September 2019, concluding at Birmingham Town Hall on 30th November 2019 and with a night at London’s Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith on 25th October 2019, the tour will take in an initial total of 44 dates.
The finalists have been announced for the UK Pun Championships 2019, which will take place at the Leicester Comedy Festival on UK PunDay.
Voting is now open for this year's Comedy.co.uk Awards
This is the 13th year British Comedy Guide has run its annual awards. Television event
Shooting has started on the fifth series of Inside No. 9.
To mark the paperback publication of his book Erebus: The Story of A Ship, Monty Python star and much-loved television globe-trotter Michael Palin announces a brand new one-man stage show entitled Live on Stage 2019, Michael Palin, Erebus, Python and Other Stories. It will take him to 12 venues around the UK, beginning in Bournemouth on 7th June and ending in Bath on 7th July.
Eddie Izzard is to introduce his new film The Flip Side this Sunday, 27th January 2019 at 2pm at The Regent Street Cinema, London
The London Australian Film Society will celebrate Australia Day with the European premiere of new Australian feature film, introduced live on stage by the star, Eddie Izzard.
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