Bafta award-winning actor and comedian Catherine Tate will be taking the reins of the UK's Eurovision spokesperson and delivering the results of the UK’s National Jury live from the Liverpool Arena at the end of the televoting window during the Grand Final on Saturday 13 May 2023.
Catherine Tate says: "It’s very exciting to be announcing the iconic 'douze points' at Eurovision. It’s just a foot in the door really as next year I hope to be the UK entrant!"
Comedians and podcast hosts Ed Gamble and James Acaster are thrilled to announce that, due to unprecedented demand, they are adding an additional extra date to their first ever live UK and Ireland tour for 2023.
David Mitchell will return in his mission to see if comedians have the mettle to survive in a post-apocalyptic society, in a new series of David Mitchell’s Outsiders (6x60'). Produced by Wall to Wall for Dave and UKTV Play, the new series will air later this year.
Controversial comedian and magician Jerry Sadowitz will make a return to the Edinburgh Fringe this year with a 3-night run at the Queen’s Hall.
For those who did not get a chance to see his abruptly cancelled show last year… here’s a second chance.
Will he adapt his show to accommodate the 'new normal'? Not a chance. In fact, for this year's fringe he says "no more mister nice guy"!
Thanks to a grass roots campaign, Scrap The Monarchy by The Krown Jewelz is selling faster now than at the start of the week. It could make the top 10 hit this Friday.
Daniel Raggett’s production of Accidental Death of An Anarchist will transfer to the West End, following a critically acclaimed, sell out season at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre.
Tom Basden’s razor sharp adaptation of Fo’s classic farce is directed by Daniel Raggett. The production will star Daniel Rigby and Tony Gardner. Full casting will be announced soon.
St Albans Comedy Garden presented by heycar is back in Verulamium Park from 26th to 30th July, with another smashing series of open-air shows starring the biggest names in comedy.
This year catch ED GAMBLE co-host of the mega-podcast Off Menu, the phenomenal SARA PASCOE, legendary Bafta and Perrier Award winner DYLAN MORAN, phrenetic comic master RUSSELL KANE, one-liner king MILTON JONES, Netflix star PHIL WANG, plus many more performing at this astounding series of open-air shows.
May sees the launch of London’s first ever LGBTQ+ Stand-up Comedy Festival, conceived by Comedy Bloomers, home of the LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year competition. The festival, which runs from May 17th to June 11th, features both established and up-and-coming talent at a selection of venues throughout the city.
Comedian and CALM ambassador Russell Kane drops his first ever music single with RnB parody ‘Laundry Fight’ in aid of suicide prevention charity Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM).
Released today (April 28) and available to purchase via iTunes ‘Laundry Fight’ is a 90s swing ballad about discarded pants, and the annoyance of partners who leave their dirty clothes all over the place.
Tom Allen has added lots of extra dates to his current Completely tour due to phenomenal demand. The tour will now run well into next year, currently finishing at the Edinburgh Playhouse on June 8, 2024.
Tickets for the new dates go on sale at 11am today, Friday, April 27. Buy tickets here.
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