The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has launched its review of the year: an in-depth look at its work over the past 12 months.
Ricky Gervais is to perform his latest show Armageddon at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.
The gig will take place on May 6 and will be one of the biggest gigs he has played. The venue has a capacity of 17,500 - among the acts to have performed there in the past are Elton John and the Monty Python's Flying Circus team, whose 1982 show was released as a film.
Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith return with a special festive film from their award-winning anthology series Inside No. 9. Joined by guest stars Shobna Gulati and Simon Callow, they serve up a disturbingly spooky Christmas story set in a mysterious church. It has been confirmed by the BBC that it will be broadcast on Thursday, December 22 at 9pm.
The Bones of St. Nicholas
Best Interests is a compelling, thought-provoking fictional drama from Bafta-winning writer Jack Thorne (Help, His Dark Materials, The Virtues) for BBC One and BBC iPlayer from Chapter One Pictures in association with Endeavor Content, directed by Michael Keillor (Roadkill, Strike).
This a story of a family driven apart by having to make choices no parent would ever want to make.
Comedian Peter Kay became emotional onstage at the first night of his mega-tour which is set to run until 2025. His last tour in 2018 was suddenly cancelled before it started due to unforeseen family circumstances.
Appearing at Manchester's OA Arena for the first show Kay was given a standing ovation when he walked on and said: " "How am I supposed to do comedy now? You'll have me in bits... I can't believe you made me cry."
School’s out for the festive season so the mums, and Kevin (Paul Ready), are busy prepping for the ultimate in blended Christmas celebrations.
The Ghosts, touched by Alison’s thoughtful generosity, are inspired to give her a special Christmas present in return – but with Alison due back in a matter of hours, can they pull off their ambitious plan in time? Mike’s loaded Tupperware comes in handy when their journey hits a bump in the road, forcing them to reassess their Christmas day plans. And Kitty gets her moment in the spotlight thanks to a much-needed pep talk from a surprising source.
Sky Comedy Rep, the new talent partnership between Sky Studios and Birmingham Rep, today announced the eight new comedy writers who are about to embark on a six-month paid training programme to develop a new piece of work, mentored by some of the UK’s best comedy writing talent.
Dave is airing a special one-off all-star comedy feature, We Are Not Alone, on Monday, November 28 at 9pm, written by Ben Willbond and Laurence Rickard of Ghosts who also star in it.
You can read more about it here and below are interviews with Ben Willbond and Laurence Rickard.
Ben Willbond Interview
Dave is airing a special one-off all-star comedy feature, We Are Not Alone, on Monday, November 28 at 9pm, written by Ben Willbond and Laurence Rickard of Ghosts who also star in it.
Alien beings known as the ‘Gu’un’ have taken over the world, but are struggling to govern a species as baffling as us humans.
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