The wonderfully weird and weirdly wonderful Flowers returns to C4 on Monday, June 11 at 10pm and runs all week. Here is an interview with one of the stars, Olivia Colman.
The wonderfully weird and weirdly wonderful Flowers returns to C4 on Monday, June 11 at 10pm and runs all week. Here is an interview with one of the stars, Julian Barratt. Read an interview with another of the stars, Olivia Colman, here.
The first series of Flowers was incredibly well received. How did you feel about its reception?
Channel 4 has announced that following a deal between the broadcasters more than 900 hours of VICE’s award-winning long-form content will be available on Channel 4’s on-demand service, All 4.
Superstar comedian Michael McIntyre has become the latest victim of moped crime.
According to a BBC report the host of Michael McIntyre's Big Show was waiting in his car outside his son's school at lunchtime on Monday when a moped with two men on it pulled up next to him, smashed his car window with a hammer, stole his watch and drove off.
McIntyre's publicist says that he is fine. His current Big World tour will continue as planned.
A handwritten script of the classic Two Ronnies sketch has been sold at an auction.
The historic artefact went for £28,000 when it was put up for sale at East Bristol Auctions.
Ronnie Barker wrote the sketch using the pseudonym Gerald Wiley. It has been said that he used the pen name so that material he submitted did not get looked upon favourably because it was knopwn to be by Barker. It was only later that Wiley's true identity was discovered.
BBC Radio 1 is to launch a new comedy podcast starring rising offbeat comic Andy Field. The Andy Field Experience is a fast-paced and surreal sketch podcast "for a new generation of comedy fans" (though presumably an old generation of comedy fan will be permitted to listen to it)..
The Camden Fringe Festival has announced its 2018 line-up, with comedians including Rhys James, Lloyd Griffith, Kat Bond, Marlon Davis, Caroline Mabey (pictured) and Tez Ilyas billed for the month-long festival.
The programme sees themes of #MeToo, LGBTQ and mental health taking the forefront,
Absolute Radio has signed comedian and presenter Matt Forde to present the station’s Rock n Roll Football Show. The football entertainment show is packed with an upbeat indie rock soundtrack, goals and a look at the lighter side of the game.
Matt will be joined by existing co-host and fellow Nottingham Forest fan Matt Dyson.
Writer and comedian Deborah Frances-White will deliver the Fringe Central Welcome Address on Friday 3 August, sharing her own Fringe experiences and welcoming performers to this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The welcome address marks the start of the Fringe and this year celebrates the 10th anniversary of Fringe Central, the Fringe Society’s centre for performers, venues, media and arts industry professionals attending the Fringe.
Sophie Willan has been nominated for the Times Breakthrough Award in the prestigious South Bank Sky Arts Awards.
Inside No 9, Catastrophe and This Country are nominated in the Best Comedy category.
Now in its 22nd year, the annual awards ceremony will take place at The Savoy Hotel in London on Sunday 1 July 2018, hosted by Melvyn Bragg and celebrating the wide range of creative talent Britain has to offer, from Stormzy to Paddington 2. It will also be broadcast on Sky.
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