Leicester Comedy Festival Silver Stand Up Winner Announced

The Silver Stand-Up competition returned to the Leicester Comedy Festival on Tuesday 20th February 2024, where Kevin Daniel, was crowned winner!

The Silver Stand-Up competition is an annual comedy contest, open to any comic, established or up-and-coming over the age of 55, it was launched in 2012 and has now been one of the highlights of the festival for over ten years. 

Guests And Pictures Revealed For New Series Of Meet The Richardsons

Following a successful series three and four of their at home mockumentary, which saw a best performance BAFTA nomination for Lucy, UKTV have today released first look images and the celebrity guest stars a[[earing in the new series of Meet The Richardsons.

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Joe Lycett Vs Sewage Comes To Channel 4

Joe Lycett Vs Sewage sees comedian Joe Lycett explore the issue of water companies pumping sewage into our waterways.

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Komedia New Comedy Award Final – Results

The final of The Komedia New Comedy Award 2024 in association with Comic Boom comedy club and Victoria Nangle has taken place at Komedia in Brighton.

After heats featuring the best acts who sent in clips of themselves, nine performers battled it out in the sold out showdown for this increasingly prestigious prize.

And the winner in a closely fought contest is Andrew Fox. Runners up were James Danielewski, Amelia Hamilton and Matthew Ali.

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David Nobbs Memorial Trust Writing Competition Launches

The David Nobbs Memorial Trust, established in 2017 after the death of the beloved Reggie Perrin author, has opened the 2024 comedy script writing for entries. The competition aims to encourage and champion emerging talent with one-off financial aid for winners and events for long-listed entrants. Now in its seventh year, the competition is a regular fixture in the UK comedy calendar.

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Bluey Book Reads Series Featuring Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Delaney

BBC Studios Social together with BBC Studios Kids & Family and Ludo Studio have announced  that Bluey Book Reads launches today at 9am GMT on the official Bluey YouTube channel bringing to life many of the beloved Bluey storybooks like never before with a celebrity-stacked calendar of reads. Further readers will include Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Delaney.

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New Tour For Omid Djalili

Persian Powerhouse Omid Djalili, is set to take his brand-new show Namaste on the road this autumn.

 

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Rarely Asked Questions: Mark Nelson

Scottish comedy star Mark Nelson is currently on the road on his first UK & Irish tour, including a headline gig at the iconic King’s Theatre, Glasgow on March 22 as part of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.

 

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Curb Your Enthusiasm: Atlanta, Series 12, Episode 1

In the first episode in what has been called the last series, Larry David goes out of his comfort zone and travels to Atlanta where he is being paid by a rich fan to mingle with guests at a party. Except that David – or at least the character of David – doesn't really have a comfort zone. He has what you might call a discomfort zone. Everything he touches turns to Awkward.

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BBC Radio 5 Live duo Elis James and John Robins double up for new-look BBC Sounds podcast

From Tuesday 6 February, award-winning presenters Elis James and John Robins are releasing two podcasts on BBC Sounds every week, featuring big laughs, entertainment, and conversation.

BBC Radio 5 Live is launching a fresh new-look podcast for the popular presenters, Elis James and John Robins, who are returning to BBC Sounds bigger and better for 2024.  

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