Birmingham Stages April Fool's Day Of Comedy Talks And Performances

The University of Birmingham and Birmingham Rep will be joined by Ken Cheng, Sophie Duker, Jo Enright, Athena Kugblenu, Shazia Mirza, Felicity Montagu, Josh Pugh and many others to launch a unique collaboration.

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Musical Comedy Awards Finalists Revealed

The finalists have been announced for the 2022 WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards.
 
Now in its 14th year, the MCA have helped to launch the likes of Abandoman, Rachel Parris, Mae Martin, Jay Foreman and Frisky and Mannish.

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Jason Byrne Announces Unblocked Tour

Jason Byrne has announced his new UK tour, UNBLOCKED, which hits the road this autumn. The tour will kick off on 15 September at The Stand in Newcastle, following a run at the Edinburgh Festival in August. Jason will then play a further 30 dates around the UK, before culminating at The Lowry in Salford on 27 November. 

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First Look Images For Steve Coogan And Sarah Solemani’s Channel 4 Series Chivalry

Channel 4 has released further first look images from upcoming comedy-drama Chivalry, co-created, co-written by and starring Steve Coogan and Sarah Solemani

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Monkey Barrel Announces Edinburgh Shows And New Venues

Monkey Barrel Comedy has announced its Fringe 2022 programme.

This will be their biggest festival to date with over 70 acts across eight rooms, with award winners, old favourites and some of the brightest debut shows hitting our stages.

They will also add venues The Hive and Carnivore to the Monkey Barrel roster, with four additional rooms alongside their own purpose-built venues.

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Covid Hits Red Nose Day BBC Schedule

Friday night's Red Nose Day schedule has been hit by Covid cases among some of those scheduled to take part.

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Transmission Date For New Wrestling Comedy Deep Heat

ITV has confirmed the broadcast date of their new comedy Deep Heat, written and created by celebrated comedy duo Max & Ivan with co-writer Andrew Ellard and directed by BAFTA-winning Matt Lipsey.

It will air on ITV2 at 10pm weekly from Monday, March 28.

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ITV Commissions Darkly Comic Horror From Broadchurch Star

ITV’s Head of Drama, Polly Hill, has commissioned Passenger from debut screenwriter Andrew Buchan who is best known for his acting roles on Broadchurch, The Honourable Woman, ABC Murders.  

Passenger is a darkly comic horror produced by the award-winning SISTER (This Is Going To Hurt, Chernobyl, Landscapers) for ITVX, ITV and BritBox International. 

In the small Northern village of Chadder Vale, a close-knit community is sent spinning on its axis following a series of strange and unnatural crimes.

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Frog and Bucket Comedy Club Returns to Preston

The Frog and Bucket Comedy Club finally returns to Preston next month. Manchester’s famed comedy club originally opened a sister venue in nearby Preston in September 2009 running until September 2014 when it then moved to The Guildhall until December 2016.

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Richard Osman's House of Games Line Up This Week with Jen Brister and Ian Moore

More comedians will be competing for Richard Osman's precious prizes this week as Ian Moore and Jen Brister take on Kelvin Fletcher and Dr Zoe Williams.

Ian Moore is a slick, impeccably well-dressed stand-up mod and also a successful novelist. He recently branched out into murder mystery territory with Death and Croissants, which sounds as if it might give Richard Osman a run for his money in the quirky sleuthing stakes. The TV rights have already been sold so things are looking good for Moore.

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