Panto season has started early this year. This West End transfer of the classic Victorian comedy adds splashes of colour, dancing, and contemporary pop music to Oscar Wilde’s romantic comedy of errors. It’s huge knockabout fun. Though you might need to wear sunglasses as some of the costumes are so dazzlingly bright.
Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Award nominee, Ian Smith (Live at The Apollo, Have I Got News For You, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown) has extended the UK tour of his acclaimed show, Foot Spa Half Empty, an hour of shouting into the wind about everything he’s stressed about - big and small.
Tickets are no longer available for Ellen Degeneres' UK shows. The US comedian was due to be heading out on an In Conversation tour later this year, taking in dates close to her home in the Cotswolds.
The shows were due to take place in Reading, Milton Keynes, Bath, Oxford and Bsristol in October and November.
The dates, however, no longer appear on ticket websites and beyond the joke has been told that refunds have been issued.
Perrier Comedy and Fringe First winner Will Adamsdale presents a new autobiographical show about technology, creativity and escape.
Once upon a time, a washed up London writer and technophobe went off-grid in a confused lockdown relocation… only to find that the grass ain’t always greener.
The blank page stretched out like the endless fields. His only hope? His greatest enemy – technology!
A story of bots, writer’s block and getting away from it all.
New on-set photography is released today, giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the much-anticipated BBC comedy Small Prophets created, written and directed by BAFTA-winning Mackenzie Crook (Detectorists). The series will launch on iPlayer and BBC Two in early 2026.
After selling out his run at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe and being one of the Best Reviewed Edinburgh Shows at the Festival according to the British Comedy Guide's survey, Christopher Macarthur Boyd will take his acclaimed Howling At The Moon show on a UK tour in 2026.
He’ll be bringing along his ‘belly-achingly funny’ (Herald) stand-up about grappling with being mental, his sexuality and general lunacy.
New six-part comedy drama Leonard and Hungry Paul, narrated by Julia Roberts, is set to premiere on BBC Two and drop as a box set on iPlayer this autumn.
Russell Howard will return to the stage in 2026 with new stand-up tour, Don’t Tell The Algorithm. After breaking records with soldout shows across the globe, ‘one of the world’s top comedians’ (The Sunday Times) is inviting you back into the room - no phones, no distractions, just humans and jokes.
Fresh off the back of three critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringes, Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe winner Lorna Rose Treen is heading out on her debut tour with Now That’s What I Call Characters doing what she does best - a silly and joyful hour of nonsense character comedy.
The Celebrity Traitors will launch on Wednesday 8th October at 9pm on BBC One and iPlayer.
The multi-award-winning hit psychological game format will launch its first celebrity series with an extra-long first episode, as fans will be treated to 70 minutes of treachery.
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