Stewart Lee is to appear at the Sea Change Festival in Devon. Doing four different things. That's right. Four different appearances by Stewart Lee at the event, which takes place from 24-26 May.
Comedy Central UK is to launch a new series of stand-up shows filmed at Dingwalls in North London.
The 20-minute sets will start on May 15 with Iain Stirling (pictured) of Love Island narration fame talking about growing old and his previous work as a children’s TV presenter.
Also lined up for the series are Stephen Bailey, Darren Harriott, Sofie Hagen, Luisa Omielan, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Tez Ilyas, Fin Taylor and Desiree Burch.
Every weekday afternoon for six weeks three Head Hunters will emerge from a ‘talent pool’ of twenty quizzers, following quick qualifying questions.
Comedian Cerys Nelmes had an eventful run-up to a recent gig. She was in a restaurant before her show at the Chesham Comedy Club in Dunstable and stepped in when someone at a nearby table got into difficulties.
Alternative Comedy Now, taking place at the University of Kent from May 1 - 4, is the first major academic conference to look at this crucial cultural movement, forty years on from its inception. In addition to academic papers from a truly international range of speakers representing a range of academic disciplines (including theatre, media, philosophy, anthropology, and cultural studies) there will also be workshops and other contributions from performers.
Robinson Psychology, part of the Little, Brown Book Group, has acquired two further titles – How to Live to 100 and Happier - by writer, comedian and journalist Ariane Sherine.
Comedian John Bishop presents a new four-part series in which he travels around Ireland exploring its history and culture.
Ireland will always mean a huge amount to Bishop.
BBC Radio 4 is to air a two-part series on Jeremy Hardy, who died in February, aged 57.
Amnesty International UK and Deborah Frances-White of hit podcast The Guilty Feminist are launching a new Secret Policeman’s Tour and have announced three shows happening across the UK.
More than forty years since Amnesty’s first ever Secret Policeman’s event, the newly-revamped 2019 Secret Policeman’s Tour will see a host of comedians, musicians, actors, activists and inspiring speakers come together for three electrifying nights of comedy, music and discussion, all in support of human rights.
The inaugural Big Funny Fest takes place on Father’s Day Weekend, the 15 & 16 June, and they are marking the event with a Dad jokes competition.
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