There has been much muttering in the media recently about how a new generation is taking over running things. Move over millennials, Generation Z – the under 27s – are running the show now. So maybe there is something in the zeitgeist because this new dark zombie comedy is about boomers and older fighting back. Or should that be biting back?
Things kick off when a mysterious chemical spill affects the residents of a care home.
Michael McIntyre is celebrating 25 years of stand-up comedy, with a special filming of his incredible, brand new worldwide sold-out 'Macnificent' show.
Coming to BBC One and BBC iPlayer later this year, Michael McIntyre’s 25th Year Stand-up Special to be filmed at the iconic London Palladium, will see the audience treated to a hilarious evening of Michael’s observations of everyday life, to mark this special milestone.
The Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction has announced its shortlist of seven titles in contention for this year’s award. The books on this year’s list highlight the funniest novels of the past twelve months, which best evoke the Wodehouse spirit of witty characters and perfectly timed comic prose. The award is the UK’s longest running prize for comic fiction and previous winners have included bestselling novelists Alexander McCall Smith, Marina Lewycka, Percival Everett and Hannah Rothschild.
Underbelly Boulevard Soho has announced their upcoming programming slate and partnership with Italian restaurant group Artusi (Artusi, Peckham and Marcella, Deptford) who are expanding and preparing to open their third offering, Artusi Soho at the venue this November offering the very best in Italian cuisine for lunch or dinner.
NextUp has released ‘Basic Bloke’, the new stand-up special from acclaimed comedian Geoff Norcott, filmed in Stevenage.
Multi award-winning children’s historical sketch show Horrible Histories will be presented with a BAFTA Special Award next month. The honour will be awarded in recognition of Horrible Histories’ extraordinary cultural and social impact and the joy, enrichment and hilarity it continues to bring to people of all ages since its inception fifteen years ago on CBBC.
Richard Herring will extend his critically-acclaimed brand new tour, Can I Have My Ball Back?, which saw Richard return to stand up for the first time in six years. Extended by 29 dates from February to June 2025, the tour includes dates in Dublin, Cardiff, Brighton, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham, Newcastle, Salford and Bristol, as well as a return to London’s Leicester Square Theatre.
Hit BBC One series Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr is teaming up with BBC Children in Need for the first ever dazzling celebrity special supporting young carers in the West Midlands.
Following a hit first outing, the BBC has commissioned two more six-part series of critically acclaimed comedy We Might Regret This. Created by Lee Getty and Kyla Harris, who also stars, the series is produced by Roughcut TV (Big Boys, People Just Do Nothing, Stath Lets Flats) in association with Village Roadshow Television for BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.
Munya Chawawa is the latest guest on hit podcast Great Company with Jamie Laing, which is out now.
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